FTZ Compliance & Operations Manager (Hybrid)

Pratt & Whitney; Bridgeport (WV); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney's Global Trade - Foreign Trade Zone team in Bridgeport, WV is seeking a Foreign Trade Zone Administration Manager to lead FTZ operations and ensure compliant processes at the Bridgeport campus. This hybrid role interfaces with multiple functions to support regulatory excellence.

The role focuses on audits, process improvements, and risk management, while delivering Training & Mentorship and collaborating with IT, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to optimize FTZ activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of applicable work experience, or advanced degree with 5+ years.
• 5+ years in US import compliance operations and/or supply chain management.
• 5+ years of FTZ, US Customs compliance operations, or other trade compliance regs (ITAR, EAR, FTR).
• U.S. Citizenship is required due to access to controlled systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and ensure compliant operation for Bridgeport, WV FTZ site, including customs docs, accounting, reconciliation.
• Maintain full compliance with US import/export regulations (ITAR, EAR, FTR) with support from central Customs team.
• Prepare for and support audits, investigations, and internal reviews.
• Partner with IT, Supply Chain, and Finance to enhance FTZ processes and test system updates.
• Identify compliance risks, recommend mitigations, and drive corrective actions.
• Deliver FTZ training across departments and mentor staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree

Job description

Pratt & Whitney's Global Trade - Foreign Trade Zone team in Bridgeport, WV is seeking a Foreign Trade Zone Administration Manager to lead FTZ operations and ensure compliant processes at the Bridgeport campus. This hybrid role interfaces with multiple functions to support regulatory excellence.

The role focuses on audits, process improvements, and risk management, while delivering Training & Mentorship and collaborating with IT, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to optimize FTZ activities.