DS NA Trade Ops Risk and Valuation Lead-Orthopaedics

Johnson & Johnson MedTech; West Chester (Chester County); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation –120 hours/year

Sick time –40 hours

Holiday pay

Parental Leave

Volunteer Leave

Military Spouse Time-Off

Pension & 401(k) benefits

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a US Trade Ops Risk and Valuation Lead, based in West Chester, PA or Raynham, MA. Remote work options may be considered case-by-case for US-based candidates.

The role oversees import trade operations, compliance controls, and post-entry activities, serving as a SME for US import processes and partnering with internal teams, brokers, finance, tax and legal to ensure accurate declarations and audit-ready operations.

Qualifications

• BA/BS or equivalent experience in Supply Chain, Finance or other.
• Extensive experience in U.S. import operations and customs compliance.
• Knowledge of CBP requirements, HTS classification, valuation and post-entry activity.
• Experience leading government inquiries, audits, penalties, and remediation.
• Familiarity with ACE reporting and trade compliance tools.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional work across Trade Compliance, Finance, Tax, Legal, Supply Chain.

Responsibilities

• Lead import trade operations, compliance controls and post-entry activity.
• Manage government inquiries, audits, penalties, and remediation.
• Coordinate with brokers, suppliers, finance, tax and leadership.
• Oversee valuation matters and entry corrections.
• Provide price information for economic indices; support liability management.
• Monitor HTS revisions and communicate updates to stakeholders.
• Support Nairobi Protocol operations as needed.

Skills

U.S. import ops

customs compliance

trade operations

customs brokerage

ACE reporting

cross-functional coord

analytical skills

data dashboards

data workflows

Education

BA/BS or equivalent experience in Supply Chain

Tools

Alteryx

Power BI

ERP systems

Job description

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at jnj.com

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function

Legal & Compliance

Job Sub Function

Enterprise Compliance

Job Category

Professional

All Job Posting Locations

Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description

Depuy Synthes is recruiting for a DS NA Trade Ops Risk and Valuation Leadd, located in West Chester, PA or Raynham, MA! Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company for US based candidates.

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business to establish a standalone orthopedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

The US Trade Operations Risk and Valuation Lead will be responsible for leading import trade operations, compliance controls, post-entry activity, and customs response management. This role serves as a subject matter expert for U.S. import compliance processes, partnering with internal stakeholders, brokers, suppliers, finance, tax, and leadership to ensure accurate customs declarations, effective risk management, and audit-ready operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage government interactions related to liquidated damages, penalties, supplemental duty matters, CF28/CF29/CF4647 requests, and related agency inquiries.
• Lead reconciliation activities and support compliant financial reporting related to import values, duties, and entry corrections.
• Perform internal risk assessments and audits, including periodic entry reviews, and entry-level compliance testing.
• Maintain oversight of the Risk Register and Matter Tracker, ensuring timely updates, ownership, escalation, and closure of compliance issues.
• Oversee customs valuation matters, including ad hoc valuation reviews, customs inquiries, non-commercial export values, and related documentation.
• Obtain and provide price information to Bureau of Labor Statistics for the U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes.
• Support liability management for tax-related issues, audits, and import compliance matters in partnership with Tax, Finance, and Legal.
• Review post-entry review errors and approve related Post Summary Corrections, as applicable.
• Provide support for the Duty Drawback program as needed.
• Manage compliance for special regime entry types, including Foreign Trade Zone and in-bond activity as required.
• Oversee manifest suppression processes and related operational controls.
• Monitor Harmonized Tariff Schedule revisions and communicate required updates to analysts and impacted business partners.
• Support business stakeholders with Nairobi Protocol operations.

Qualifications

Education

• BA/BS or equivalent experience in Supply Chain, Finance or other

Experience and Skills

• Extensive experience in U.S. import operations, customs compliance, trade operations, or customs brokerage.
• Strong working knowledge of U.S. Customs and Border Protection requirements, import entry processes, HTS classification, valuation, post-entry activity, and customs documentation.
• Experience leading government inquiries, audits, penalties, liquidated damages, post-entry corrections, and compliance issue remediation.
• Experience with ACE reporting, broker platforms, or trade compliance management tools.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional work across Trade Compliance, Finance, Tax, Legal, Supply Chain, and external brokers.
• Strong analytical skills with experience using reporting tools, trackers, dashboards, or data workflows to monitor operational performance and compliance risk.

Preferred

• Certified Customs Specialist, or other trade compliance certification preferred.
• Experience with Alteryx, Power BI, and ERP systems.
• Experience with reconciliation and special import program processes.
• Ability to convert complex regulatory requirements into practical procedures, training, and business-facing guidance.

Other

• Travel percentage – 10-15%

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Required Skills

Preferred Skills

The anticipated base pay range for this position is : $94,000.00 - $151,800.00

Additional Description For Pay Transparency

Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s long-term incentive program.

Benefits

• Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
• Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
• Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year
• Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
• Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
• Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
• Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days
• Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
• Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year

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