Dematic Hiring for Compliance Officer at Atlanta, GA Full Time

Company Overview:
Dematic is a leading supplier of integrated automated technology, software and services to optimize the supply chain. Dematic employs over 6,000 skilled logistics professionals to serve its customers globally, with engineering centers and manufacturing facilities located around the world. Dematic is one brand under the KION Group of companies and has implemented more than 6,000 integrated systems for a customer base that includes small, medium and large companies doing business in a variety of market sectors.

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Dematic is a member of KION Group, a global leader in industrial trucks, related services and supply chain solutions. Across more than 100 countries worldwide, the KION Group designs, builds and supports logistics solutions that optimize material and information flow within factories, warehouses and distribution centers. The company is the largest manufacturer of industrial trucks in Europe, the second-largest producer of forklifts globally and a leading provider of warehouse automation.

The Role:
Position Summary:
Dematic Corp. has an immediate need for a Compliance Officer based in Atlanta, GA. The successful candidate will lead and enhance our world-class compliance programs. The Compliance Officer will report to the Chief Compliance Officer of the KION Group and will interact directly and frequently with Dematic’s CEO, CFO, General Counsel, and Senior Management of Dematic. This position will work in concert with HR and Internal Audit.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leads and enhances Dematic’s global compliance program, including global business conduct, anti-corruption, trade sanctions, competition law, document governance and privacy.
• Provides support and advice to business teams and leaders on compliance, policy and privacy matters.
• Integrates all aspects of Dematic’s global compliance program with KION’s global compliance program, including:

o Code of Conduct (the KION Group Code of Compliannce)

o Policies related to legal and compliance risks

o Incident management

o Risk assessment and risk management

o Training

o Communication

o Information systems and documentation

• Integrates Dematic’s compliance with KION’s global privacy program, including policies, guidance, advice, documentation (such as data processing, transfer and storage agreements), and data breach incident response and reporting
• Engages and interacts closely with management and key functions (such as Internal Audit, HR, Finance)
• Works with Internal Audit to determine whether there are adequate internal controls supporting the company’s compliance objectives

What We Are Looking For:
Qualifications and requirements:

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited university.
• 10+ years combined law firm and in-house experience as a practicing compliance professional.
• Led or managed significant functions of a global compliance program.
• In-depth experience leading anti-bribery and anti-corruption compliance programs to meet the requirements of the FCPA, UK Bribery Act and similar anti-corruption laws globally.
• International business and/or compliance experience.
• Practical experience working with EU privacy programs.
• Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written at all levels of hierarchy.
• Excellent leadership and presentation skills including:
• Ability to lead teams with different professional and cultural background
• Team-player and ability to motivate others
• Decisiveness and acceptance of responsibility
• Highest level of integrity and trustworthiness
• A practical and common-sense approach that employs project management tools.
• Ability to apply an entrepreneurial, operational, analytic and solution driven mind-set.
• Must be able to travel 30-40%, both internationally and nationally.