Global Trade Compliance VP for Medical Devices

Gateway Recruiting; Boston (MA); Presencial; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Gateway Recruiting seeks a Vice President of Trade Compliance to establish and govern a global framework for medical devices, ensuring full regulatory compliance across import, export, customs, sanctions, and related trade controls. This role supports patient care, regulatory approvals, and global operations in a highly regulated healthcare environment.

The candidate will lead a global team, interface with authorities, and drive systems and process enhancements across ERP/WMS/TMS platforms to

Formación

• Proven leadership at the Vice President and Director levels of global and regional compliance teams.
• Demonstrated experience supporting regulated medical device or life science supply chains.
• BS in Law, International Trade, Business, Supply Chain / Logistics, or related field.
• 15+ years of experience in global trade compliance, customs, or export controls
• Trade or Custom Certifications (LCB, CCS, CUSECI, or equivalent)

Responsabilidades

• Continue to build and lead a global trade compliance organization.
• Establish training programs tailored to manufacturing, service, commercial teams, distributors, logistics providers, and customs brokerage.
• Direct responsibility for compliance with inbound materials, manufacturing cross-border transactions, and finished goods into markets.
• Ensure escalation, issue management, and document controls.
• Serve as the primary interface with customs and export control authorities, health authorities, and trade regulators.
• Represent the company in industry groups addressing medical device trade issues.
• Manage relationships with brokers, consultants, outside counsel, and regulatory advisors.
• Oversee trade compliance systems integrated with ERP, WMS, TMS, and Global Trade Management platforms.
• UDI, lot, serial, and device history record data.
• Ensure accuracy of HS codes, ECCNs, valuation, and origin, and the sku and serialized device level.
• Drive automation to reduce clearance delays and improve audit readiness.

Conocimientos

Strategic Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

Governance & Risk

Continuity of Care

Track Record

Educación

BS in Law, International Trade, Business, Supply Chain or related field

Trade Certifications

Descripción del empleo

Gateway Recruiting seeks a Vice President of Trade Compliance to establish and govern a global framework for medical devices, ensuring full regulatory compliance across import, export, customs, sanctions, and related trade controls. This role supports patient care, regulatory approvals, and global operations in a highly regulated healthcare environment.

The candidate will lead a global team, interface with authorities, and drive systems and process enhancements across ERP/WMS/TMS platforms to