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Manager, Global Trade Compliance - Special Programs* (Hybrid)

Solventum · Eagan, MN · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagement$143k–$197k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Manager, Global Trade Compliance - Special Programs role is part of a new healthcare company, Solventum, that pioneers innovative solutions in health, material, and data science. Reporting to the Director of Global Trade Compliance, this role focuses on managing Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) globally, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing compliance and landed costs.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) globally, including monitoring regulatory developments, assessing qualification, ensuring supporting documentation, and driving compliance with applicable requirements.
  • Represent the team as a subject matter expert (SME) in cross-functional meetings and projects to support sourcing strategies, minimize trade restrictions, and optimize landed costs.
  • Identify and coordinate opportunities for import duty refunds, including preparation and submission of applications to relevant authorities.
  • Prepare and submit responses to government inquiries related to FTA and special program compliance (e.g., CF28 or similar requests).
  • Support the assessment, design, implementation, and execution of special customs programs (e.g., duty drawback, FTZs, bonded warehousing, inward processing, returned goods relief).
  • Support U.S. and other government sales by qualifying products under TAA, BAA, and similar regulatory programs, including supplier engagement.
  • Analyze import/export data and support IT/ERP initiatives to identify compliance risks, trends, and duty optimisation opportunities.
  • Develop and maintain compliance frameworks, including policies, procedures, training, KPIs, and performance reporting in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) AND seven (7) years of experience in international trade compliance, logistics, or supply chain.
  • High School Diploma/GED AND eleven (11) years of experience in international trade compliance, logistics, or supply chain.
  • Master’s degree in International Business, Trade, Supply Chain, or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
  • Seven (7) years of experience with Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and duty savings programs in a multinational or consulting environment.
  • Seven (7) years of experience with special customs programs such as duty drawback, bonded warehousing, FTZs, or inward processing.
  • Experience with U.S. and international trade regulations, including TAA (Trade Agreements Act), BAA (Buy American Act), and related compliance requirements.
  • Experience leading projects and managing cross-functional or global teams.
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, GTS) and use of data analysis to support compliance and cost optimization.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience developing policies, procedures, or training related to trade compliance.
  • Five (5) years of experience supporting global trade compliance programs in a private, public, government, or military environment.

Qualifications

  • Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
  • Must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, disability benefits, life insurance, voluntary benefits, paid absences, and retirement benefits. Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-Rewards.

Pay

$143,200 - $196,900, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible.

Schedule

Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to one of these locations: Eagan, Minnesota or San Antonio, Texas, at least 2-days per week)

Relocation Assistance

May be authorized

Application Instructions

Applicants must provide their education and work history, either by uploading a resume or entering the information into the application fields directly.

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