Global Trade Controls Lead for IMMEX & Compliance

Brighter Signals; Ciudad Juárez; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico seeks a Global Trade Controls Manager to lead site-level trade controls, advise the business on compliance, and ensure compliant import/export operations.

You will partner with plant leadership, GTTO, Tax, Legal, Government Affairs, and cross-functional teams to monitor risks, implement IMMEX controls, and drive end-to-end customs compliance across the operation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Mexico customs and IMMEX compliance.
• Experience with Mexican import/export controls, tariff classification, valuation, inventory traceability, and Free Trade Agreement requirements.
• Familiarity with U.S. import/export controls, and tariff classification.
• Ability to develop, execute, and continuously improve compliance assessment programs.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Proven ability to lead through influence in a complex, cross-functional environment.
• Experience supporting MedTech, life sciences, or another highly regulated industry.
• Experience with SAP-GTS or a comparable global trade management system.
• Experience with IMMEX inventory control tools, preferably TSMX.
• Relevant trade compliance certifications.
• Spanish and English language capability.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and sustain an IMMEX compliance program that identifies and remediates risks and control gaps, ie. customs classification, valuation, data, inventory, and traceability controls, monitors performance monthly, and updates controls and procedures as legislation changes.
• Provide day-to-day trade expertise and respond to business questions involving import, export, and customs compliance.
• Implement GTC standards, including SOPs and documentation that demonstrate effective controls.
• Support customs inquiries and interactions involving Mexico’s tax and customs authority, SAT, and other relevant authorities.
• Monitor regulatory changes, register emerging risks, and advise the business on revisions to processes, procedures, and controls.
• Create and monitor a plant process to maintain materiality readiness by leading mapping end-to-end production flows from import through export
• Oversee Customs activities such as FTA application, Valuation, Special Trade programs application to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
• Partner with plant teams and Government Affairs to assess potential impact of proposed government changes, shape business input and prepare required process revisions.
• Build effective networks across plants, business functions, Tax, GTTO, Legal, and Government Affairs to enable timely issue resolution and consistent controls.
• Comunicate business related issues or opportunities to next management level
• Perform other duties assigned as needed

Skills

Mexico customs

IMMEX compliance

import/export controls

tariff classification

customs valuation

inventory traceability

FTAs / trade agreements

SAP-GTS

global trade management

Spanish language

English language

Education

Trade compliance certifications

Tools

TSMX

SAP-GTS

Job description

Johnson & Johnson in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico seeks a Global Trade Controls Manager to lead site-level trade controls, advise the business on compliance, and ensure compliant import/export operations.

You will partner with plant leadership, GTTO, Tax, Legal, Government Affairs, and cross-functional teams to monitor risks, implement IMMEX controls, and drive end-to-end customs compliance across the operation.