Keyence Corporation

Compliance Specialist

Keyence Corporation • $81K *
Itasca, IL 60143In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Business, or related field
  • Integrity to handle confidential and sensitive information
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail and strong critical thinking skills
  • Team-oriented with the ability to work independently
  • Capable of accurate documentation and record maintenance

Responsibilities

  • Respond to customer compliance requests
  • Perform legal reviews of compliance documents and agreements for customers and vendors
  • Conduct safety and compliance audits with occasional sales office visits
  • Manage legal projects, including updates to compliance policies and procedures
  • Draft and edit relevant legal documents for Keyence
  • Research statutes, legislation, and regulations including safety compliance requirements

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401K matching
  • Approximately 4 weeks of paid time off in the first full year
  • Promote-from-within culture with opportunities for career growth and performance-based increases
Full Job Description
Join KEYENCE as a Compliance Specialist

Location: Keyence U.S. Headquarters - Itasca, IL
Total Compensation (Base + Bonus): $81,281

What You'll Do

The Compliance Specialist is primarily responsible for reducing risks to our company. Secondary responsibility is assisting both corporate and sales departments by assessing their business needs in areas such as customer agreements, contracts, new product releases, and importing and exporting regulations. A successful individual in this role demonstrates strong critical thinking skills and the ability to translate strategic business plans and goals into actionable projects.
  • Responding to customer compliance requests.
  • Legal review of customer's and vendor's legal compliance documents and agreements
  • Safety and compliance auditing. Occasional visits to Keyence sales offices to confirm compliance.
  • Legal focused projects such as legal review of business law changes, updating compliance policies and procedures
  • Drafting and editing related Keyence legal documents
  • Legal law researcher of statutes, legislations and other state and Federal regulations, including new safety compliance requirements

What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in PolySci, Business, or related degree
  • Integrity - job requires appropriate handling of confidential, sensitive information
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail, critical thinking skills, complex concept understanding
  • Able to work together in a team setting as well as individually
  • Ability to accurately and thoroughly document, record, and maintain information and data

Preferred Skills
  • 2-3 years experience in a compliance role preferred
  • Online legal research experience with legal platforms such as Lexis Nexus or similar
  • Business acumen to create added value to our company, managers, and employees by aligning LPD practices with business objectives
  • Ability to establish and sustain positive and productive interpersonal relationships

What We Offer
  • Base Salary: $64,800
  • Bonus Target: $16,481 annually (performance-based), paid quarterly
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K match, ~4 weeks PTO in first full year
  • Career Growth: Promote-from-within culture with base and bonus increases

Less than 10% Travel

About Keyence Corporation

Keyence Corporation is a Japanese electronics company that specializes in the development and manufacture of automation sensors, vision systems, barcode readers, laser markers, and digital microscopes. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan. Keyence Corporation has a global presence, with offices and factories in over 50 countries. The company is committed to innovation and invests heavily in research and development. Keyence Corporation is publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and has a market capitalization of over $100 billion.
Learn more about Keyence Corporation
Size
8,961 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
NASDAQ
KYCCF
* Ladders Estimates

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