Enterprise Manager, Americas Trade Compliance

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Enterprise Director, Americas Trade Compliance, as an Enterprise Manager, Americas Trade Compliance, you will be responsible for supporting the execution and maintenance of CSL’s world-class import-export compliance program in the Americas Region. Your focus will be to ensure all CSL legal entities operating worldwide are compliant with all applicable customs and trade regulations while maximizing feasible savings for the business.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily oversight of import and export transactions in the Americas, ensuring compliance with local Customs and trade laws and regulations, including export control laws, free trade agreements, pharmaceutical products partner government agencies requirements: import, export permits or registrations, duties mitigation programs, HTS classification, origin, preference, and customs value determination.
• Maintain compliance readiness of CSL sites in the Americas region.
• Support the Americas CSL Customs and Trade operations in the region and manage customs brokers and other outsourcing providers.
• Partner directly with the various CSL strategic departments, business units, and functional area leaders to drive process improvements, operational excellence, and optimize duty spend with all applicable duty mitigation programs.
• Work closely with the Global Trade Compliance Program function to implement CSL Global Trade Compliance, GTC, Policies, deploy regional and local procedures, monitor changes in trade regulations and inform GTC management about changes and impact to CSL, monitor the compliance readiness of the region through the management of the CSL import and export compliance risk-assessment, on-site compliance reviews (audits), and support all external government audits.
• Interface with CSL Business Management, CSL Global Supply chain and Logistics, Regional compliance Leadership team, customs brokers, freight forwarders, internal/external legal counsel, customers, suppliers, and CMOs.
• Provide support to develop training materials and support the CSL Global Supply Chain with all departmental goals and objectives.

Requirements

Local candidates preferred but open to remote candidates, if qualified.

Skills and Experience

• Customs Broker license or exam preparation in progress preferred.
• A Bachelor’s degree is required.
• 5 years of progressively responsible experience in highly regulated, multi-location environments, cross-functional experience preferred.
• Experience in managing complex Customs and trade operations.
• Expertise in SAP GTS System and related IT projects.
• Experience with Customs and Export controls regulations, HTS and Explanatory Notes, binding rulings, and Customs Valuation rules, as well as a thorough knowledge of entry processing, international freight industry standards and practices, and INCOTERMS.
• FDA coding experience.
• Skilled with special Customs programs (including FTAs, Drawback, FTZs, Value Reconciliation, etc.).
• Proficient with: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with the ability to develop skills with other programs as required.
• Understand Quality systems and the importance of systems, operational excellence culture, and behavior to organizations.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry or other similarly regulated industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Benefits

CSL employees who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for benefits effective day 1. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their loved ones. CSL offers resources and benefits, from health care to financial protection, so you can focus on doing work that matters. Our benefits are designed to support the needs of our employees at every stage of their lives. Whether you are considering starting a family, need help paying for emergency backup care or summer camp, looking for mental health resources, planning for your financial future, or supporting your favorite charity with a matching contribution, CSL has many benefits to help achieve your goals. We want CSL to reflect the world around us.

About CSL Behring

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients' needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives. CSL Behring operates one of the world's largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries. You Belong at CSL At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Equal Opportunity Employer CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit https://www.csl.com/accessibility-statement.