Export Compliance Site Lead in Chelmsford

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

If you are an amazing Export Compliance Site Lead or looking for the next step, who wants a great opportunity, working at a remarkable company then keep reading!

Teledyne Technologies is a leading provider of sophisticated instrumentation, digital imaging, aerospace and defence electronics, and engineered systems. With annual revenues of around $5.7 billion and a significant global footprint, Teledyne serves markets spanning aerospace, defence, environmental monitoring, healthcare, and industrial applications.

Teledyne e2v is a trailblazer in advanced technology with a deep-rooted history in Chelmsford — the largest private employer in the city, with over 800 employees on a 24-acre facility. Our roots here go back to the 1940s, when we first built radar equipment on this very site during the Second World War. Today, the Chelmsford campus is a global centre of excellence for the design and manufacture of specialised components and subsystems that find their way into some of the most demanding and high-profile programmes on the planet.

Our RF power solutions support defence electronic countermeasures, cancer radiotherapy machines, radar systems, satellite communications, and industrial processing — and we now supply crucial components to 90% of the world's radiotherapy systems. Beyond RF, our space imaging CCD and CMOS devices have spent the equivalent of nearly 3,000 years in space, developed here in Chelmsford for organisations including the European Space Agency and NASA.

As part of the Teledyne Digital Imaging Group, we bring our people and customers an assurance of equality, diversity, inclusion, continuity, and integrity that is not easily matched. This is a place where your work has real-world impact — from improving cancer survival rates to monitoring climate change from orbit.

Who are we looking for?

• Someone who wants to be a role model.
• To truly partner with the business.
• Collaborate across functions.
• Work with a say-do approach.
• Demonstrate strong communication and listening skills.
• Think critically and rationally, with the ability to problem solve.
• Be committed to continuous improvement.
• Work independently and manage their time efficiently.

Who do we need?

• A good understanding of UK, ITAR and EAR regulations and applies knowledge.
• Proven experience in an international trade compliance role.
• A passion for compliance.
• Experience with SAP Hana is a real plus.

What will you be doing?

Teledyne Digital Imaging is looking for a Trade Compliance Site Lead to manage the export compliance program for Teledyne e2v in Chelmsford. The position will lead management of the existing program element, promote trade compliance culture, champion continuous improvements of export compliance processes and be a trusted partner for internal business stakeholders. The Trade Compliance Site Lead will also support operational transactional due diligence, internal reviews and investigations as well as be accountable for keeping the high level of export compliance awareness through internal trainings and communication.

The role demands high diplomacy, communication and collaboration skills to interact with the stakeholders on various levels of the business, and will report to the UK Export Director. You will need to be fully engaged, offering a business support approach with a passion for continuous improvement. The role also requires the highest degree of ethical business conduct and integrity, and one that demonstrates Teledyne’s Core Values every day.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure legal compliance with relevant export regulations associated with the trading export-controlled products.
• Provide advice regarding export license requirements for domestic and international shipments.
• Coordinate the export authorisations management process and liaise with the relevant licensing authorities.
• Provide operational support for parties and transaction reviews to confirm compliance with export regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with internal customers to provide trade compliance expertise and support to the Teledyne teams.
• Interface with external customers regarding export compliance program.
• Coordinate with U.S. counterparts regarding U.S. re-export authorisations and other requirements.
• Ensure proficient record keeping of export authorisation documentation, maintain updated databases, record keeping, track in-process and pending licenses applications and use.
• Manage and prepare export related reports and analysis.
• Lead the implementation of Teledyne internal trade compliance policies and procedures.
• Identify site compliance training needs as well as provide Trade Compliance related trainings.
• Monitor visitor reviews and approvals.
• Maintain export related recordkeeping functions as required by law.
• Stay abreast of export regulations, procedures, laws, policies, etc.

Your commute will be to our office in Chelmsford, Essex on a 3 day a week, hybrid basis.

Benefits:

• Flexible Working
• Health & Wellbeing
• Pension
• Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Holiday
• Social functions
• Volunteering
• Free parking

Is this the role for you? Please go ahead and apply, we look forward to meeting you. Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.