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Zeiss

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech startups

Export Sales Administration Manager

Logistics & TransportationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePérigny, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Confirmed experience in export sales administration or export order management, ideally in an international industrial environment.
  • Knowledge of export flows and international regulations, including customs, sanctions, export controls, and export documentation.
  • Prior experience supervising a team.
  • Proficiency with an enterprise resource planning system; SAP is an advantage.
  • English proficiency, spoken and written, is essential.
  • Ability to work effectively in an international environment and across logistics, supply chain, sales, finance, and regulatory functions.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure high customer satisfaction by meeting service agreements with sales subsidiaries and distributors.
  • Manage performance of export order-processing workflows from receipt through delivery for the Implants & Disposables scope.
  • Ensure shipments comply with international regulations, export controls, and customs and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage, train, and develop a seven-person team, supporting performance and skills development.
  • Contribute to continuous-improvement projects and initiatives.
  • Supervise export order processing, including enterprise resource planning configuration, pricing, Incoterms, commercial terms, and regulatory constraints.
  • Coordinate preparation and verification of export documentation, including invoices, delivery notes, certificates of origin, documentary credits, and export licenses.
  • Collaborate with logistics, supply chain, regulatory affairs, quality, finance, IT, and logistics partners to ensure smooth and compliant shipment processes.
  • Monitor service indicators, including delivery performance, timeliness, customer satisfaction, and productivity, and propose action plans.
  • Ensure supply chain stakeholders and shared service centers understand the constraints of the Order Administration service.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a regulated environment, such as medical technology or pharmaceuticals.

About the Company

Zeiss

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech startups

ZEISS Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of the ZEISS Group, investing in deep-tech startups that align with its core business areas. It focuses on early-stage rounds (pre-Series A to Series A), typically $1–$5 million, across Information Technology, Industrial Tech, MedTech, and Life Sciences. It adds value by providing targeted funding and using ZEISS’s global network and expertise to support portfolio companies. The goal is to accelerate development of new technologies and business models that complement ZEISS’s portfolio, while actively engaging with external innovation.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$69.9M
Headquarters
Oberkochen, Germany
Founded
2001

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