Regional Head Export and Trade Finance

Regional Head Export and Trade Finance
Rieter is the world’s leading system supplier for processing natural and man-made fibers into short-staple and long-staple yarn, as well as for the production of filament yarns, man-made fibers and nonwovens. With its comprehensive technology portfolio, Rieter covers the entire textile value chain – from fiber to yarn, and from polymer melt to texturized filament, synthetic staple fibers and nonwoven. Headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, the company designs and engineers complex spinning plants, machines, systems, and components that enable an efficient and economical production. Rieter’s leading technologies ensure minimal resource consumption, making a significant contribution to sustainability across the global textile value chain. Rieter has a history spanning more than 230 years, operates 17 production sites in nine countries, and employs around 4 220 people worldwide, approximately 15.4% of them in Switzerland. Rieter is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol RIEN.
Committed and satisfied employees are of particular importance to our company's success. For this reason, we are looking for an active personality as
Regional Head Export and Trade Finance
Your Main Tasks and Responsibilities
Lead regional export and trade finance ROW team
Ensure export compliance and trade finance risk management for Order to Payment Cycle in line with governing laws and internal regulations
Ensure financing cost control and optimized working capital management for export sales contracts
Support business development and sales process with customer financing solutions
External stakeholder management with banks, insurers, agents, and customers
Ensure appropriate balance sheet credit exposure for Rieter’s third counterparties
Support and train team members in the field of export compliance, development of structured finance solutions, compliant process management, and credit management
Support transition and migration from paper-based trade finance services processing to digitized cross functional processes
Your Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or above, trade finance and export management background with at least 10 years of experience
Experience in structured and ECA-covered financing, incl. credit risk assessment across corporate, country, KYC, and export compliance
Experience in digitization and process optimization
Six Sigma / Lean / Project Management / Change Management
Strong communication skills in English and German, Spanish and/or Russian are an advantage; additional languages are a plus
High sense of integrity
Systematic work approach
Team player, goal-oriented, fast learner, assertive and persuasive
an international working environment with long tradition
versatile activity in a future-oriented environment with a lot of self-responsibility
good development opportunities and fair employment conditions
a motivated team with mutual respect and good cooperation
Job ID: cs
Business: Corporate Functions
Country: Switzerland
Company: Rieter
Functional Area: Finance & Controlling
Entry Level: Professionals
Contract type: Unlimited
Location: Winterthur
Rahel Känzig
Rieter AG
Klosterstrasse 20
8406 Winterthur
+41 522 087351

Are you interested? If you recognize yourself in this profile and you would like to be part of a successful team, we look forward to meeting you soon. Please send us your complete application documents online. jidfeaa4ffpn jit0414pn jiy26pn