Vibracoustic is a leading global automotive supplier, providing customized solutions that add comfort to mobility by reducing noise and vibration in vehicles.
As part of the Freudenberg Group, we foster an innovative and forward-thinking mindset. We are looking for proactive and entrepreneurial team players who are curious, and motivated to grow.
At Vibracoustic, you will enjoy a safe and collaborative environment and global opportunities. Ready to drive comfort with us?

You support our team as

Head of Customs and Trade Compliance (f/m/d)

• Design, implement, and continuously enhance the global trade compliance program (customs, export controls, excise duties) for Freudenberg's Vibracoustic business group.
• Lead and develop a team of experts, fostering both professional and personal growth.
• Monitor and interpret regulatory changes (customs, export controls, ESG requirements such as CBAM/deforestation) and implement them in close collaboration with functions such as supply chain, logistics, sales, legal, and R&D.
• Advise the Management Board and the business on complex supply chain topics, contract reviews, and critical decisions related to international trade compliance.
• Establish KPI reporting to ensure transparency of customs costs and drive cost-saving and optimization initiatives.
• Implement and manage global processes such as denied party screening and export control procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

• Degree in International Business Administration, ideally combined with certification as a tax advisor or customs and excise specialist.
• Proven leadership experience in international organizations and in a comparable global role.
• Strong expertise in export controls, customs, and international trade regulations.
• A collaborative, hands-on leadership style with strong intercultural skills.
• Analytical and solution-oriented mindset, professional presence, and strong customer orientation.
• Excellent communication skills at executive level, with fluency in both German and English.

Cafeteria/ Canteen

We offer fresh food on-site, both hot and cold.

Diversity & Inclusion

We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.

International Opportunities

Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.

Personal Development

We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.

On-site Medical Service

Our on-site medical service can handle a variety of medical needs.