Trade Compliance Lead: IMMEX Operations & Customs

EssilorLuxottica; Chihuahua; On-site; MXN 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in eyewear, seeks an Operations Supervisor for the Trade Compliance Team in Mexico. You will oversee daily IMMEX import/export operations, ensuring compliance with Mexican regulations and internal procedures to keep goods moving efficiently.

You will coordinate customs brokers, manage documentation, and collaborate across Operations, Logistics, Manufacturing, Finance, and Procurement to ensure timely and compliant movement of goods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Trade, Logistics, Supply Chain, Customs Administration, International Business, or related field.
• 5+ years of IMMEX operations, customs compliance, or import/export experience.
• Experience managing customs operations in manufacturing or maquiladora environments.
• Experience with Annex 24 and Annex 30 processes.
• Experience coordinating customs brokers and cross-functional teams.
• Supervisory or team leadership experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily import and export operations for IMMEX manufacturing activities.
• Ensure timely and compliant customs clearance processes.
• Monitor customs transactions, virtual operations, temporary imports, returns, transfers, and regime changes.
• Validate documentation (pedimentos, invoices, packing lists, COVEs, origin certificates).
• Coordinate escalation and resolution of customs clearance issues affecting production or shipments.
• Ensure adherence to IMMEX requirements and Mexican Customs Regulations.
• Monitor deadlines and inventory aging related to temporary imports.
• Support certifications like VAT, OEA & CTPAT operational requirements.
• Coordinate PROSEC, USMCA, and other trade program requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in International Trade/Logistics/Customs

Job description

EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in eyewear, seeks an Operations Supervisor for the Trade Compliance Team in Mexico. You will oversee daily IMMEX import/export operations, ensuring compliance with Mexican regulations and internal procedures to keep goods moving efficiently.

You will coordinate customs brokers, manage documentation, and collaborate across Operations, Logistics, Manufacturing, Finance, and Procurement to ensure timely and compliant movement of goods.