Junior Analyst, EMEA Global Trade & Customs

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

This is where curiosity meets global impact.

At Baxter, our mission is simple but powerful: Save and Sustain Lives.
Behind every product delivered safely and compliantly, there are teams learning, growing, and contributing to our global trade operations every day.

We are looking for a Junior Analyst, EMEA Global Trade & Customs, to join our EMEA team, with the role based in Lessines.
This role is an excellent entry point into the world of international trade, customs, and compliance within a global healthcare company.

Whether you are a recent graduate or at the beginning of your career, this position offers hands‑on exposure, structured learning, and strong mentoring in a complex international environment.

Your role

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Global Trade & Customs Strategy and Solutions, you will support day‑to‑day import/export and trade compliance activities across the EMEA region.

You will work closely with the EMEA team of experienced trade compliance professionals and external partners, progressively building your knowledge of customs regulations, processes, and systems, while contributing to reliable and compliant global operations.

This is a learning and growth oriented role, with increasing responsibility as your skills and confidence grow.

What you’ll be responsible for

With guidance and support, you will:

• Support daily import and export compliance activities for Baxter entities across EMEA ;

• Assist with the preparation and review of customs documentation and import/export filings ;

• Help monitor compliance with customs, trade and other regulatory requirements ;

• Support data checks, transaction reviews and basic audits, escalating issues when needed ;

• Contribute to the maintenance and update of internal procedures and documentation ;

• Assist with customs-related authorisations and programmes (e.g. AEO, REX, IPR), as applicable ;

• Liaise with customs brokers, freight forwarders and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth operations ;

• Participate in regional projects, process improvements and standardisation initiatives ;

• Support the team in responding to requests from customs authorities or internal audits ;

What you bring

• A degree in international trade, logistics, supply chain, business, law, economics or a related field ;

• First exposure to customs, logistics or international trade through internships, apprenticeships or entry‑level roles is a plus, but not mandatory ;

• Knowledge in : classification, import/export process, CBAM, EIDR, customs compliance and audit is a good to have ;

• Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn complex regulations and processes ;

• A structured, organised and reliable working style ;

• Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate in an international environment ;

• Fluency in French and English (additional European languages are a plus) ;

• A proactive mindset, curiosity, and an interest in global operations and compliance ;

What we offer

• A strong learning curve and structured development in global trade & customs

• Close collaboration with experienced professionals and regional experts

• A hybrid working model: up to 2 days remote per week

• A supportive, inclusive environment where questions are encouraged

• The opportunity to build a long‑term career within a global, purpose‑driven organization

Ready to start your journey in global trade?

If you’re looking for a role where you can learn, grow and contribute to meaningful global operations in healthcare, this is where it starts.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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