Sr. Manager, North America Trade Compliance

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Responsibilities:

• Support the strategy for managing Import and FTZ compliance in the North America Region.
• Support the development of directives, procedures and processes for managing Import and FTZ compliance
• Provide guidance and direction for HTS assignments and Customs Clearance Instructions
• Provide guidance and direction to SIAs and FTZAs on Customs Compliance matters
• Develop and deliver training as needed.
• Evaluate, implement, and support opportunities for optimizing duty savings associated with Customs imports by conducting duty analyses and use of duty minimization programs (ie FTZs and FTAs), prototype provision and establishing processes for established compliance
• Facilitate and oversee site self-assessment programs
• Provide assistance in preparation for Import /FTZ and other Customs Compliance related audits and directly support audits
• Work with sites to determine business changes required to address new regulations or changes to regulations
• Collaborate with internal functions including, but not limited to, Global Quality, Product Security, Legal, Shipping and Receiving, Import/Export, IT, Site Security, etc. for Trade Compliance-related activities and initiatives. Build strong partnership with peer groups and departments.

• Stay abreast of new, amended, or proposed regulatory activities to determine impact to operations and business objectives, implement necessary program modifications, and effectively communicate throughout the organization.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or related areas preferred. MBA degree a plus
• Minimum 5 years experience in direct management function. Minimum 10 years experience in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance or Logistics preferred.
• Knowledge of Customs regulations and FTZ management principles.
• Knowledge of FDA regulations as they apply to imports.
• Knowledge Export Controls, Sanctions, Anti-boycott and Restricted Party Screening regulations.
• Knowledge of import/export practices for Americas regions.
• Understanding of global biologics manufacturing, logistics and distribution operations.
• Licensed U.S. Customs Broker and/or NCBFAA Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) preferred.
• Strong computer skills. Experienced in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and SAP.

• Demonstrated ability to interpret Government Regulations and transfer complex regulations to existing business processes.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate ideas, lead and persuade others to accomplish challenging goals and objectives.
• Demonstrated project management and team building skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret complex problems/data gathered from a variety of sources and, through effective decision-making and planning, and deliver superior business solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a diverse team in a high performance culture and complex changing environment to deliver results which contribute to BMS' performance, sustainability and growth.

• Demonstrated ability to influence, collaborate and communicate directly and to lead cross functional and cross regional teams.

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