Senior FTZ & Traffic Lead — Onsite in Grapevine

Airbus Helicopters, Inc.; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Profit sharing/ESOP

Paid time off

Health insurance

Job summary

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grapevine, TX is seeking a Sr FTZ & Traffic Administrator to join our Material Support and Services Team. You will oversee FTZ operations in line with CBP and FTZ Board rules, coordinating with FTZ Warehouse Managers to ensure timely admission of all parts.

You will lead import traffic activities, advise on movement of merchandise, and oversee freight forwarder and supplier performance. Expect a hands-on, on-site role with strong regulatory adherence and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent related work experience (4 years).
• Minimum of six (6) years related experience.
• Knowledge of FTZ software, shipping/export procedures and experience with importing merchandise.
• Knowledge of hazardous material handling and import/export documentation.
• US Person under ITAR definition.

Responsibilities

• FTZ Operations: operation of FTZ, daily movements of parts, prepare reports per CBP/management, maintain records, ensure proper admissions.
• Inbound Traffic Coordination: follow-up of inbound traffic discrepancies, advise on service provider selection, ensure on-time customs clearance.
• Freight Invoice Management: initiate freight claims, audit freight bills, resolve differences with forwarders, brokers, or carriers.

Skills

FTZ operations

Import/export compliance

Shipping/receiving

6+ years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (4 years)

Tools

FTZ software

SAP

Job description

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grapevine, TX is seeking a Sr FTZ & Traffic Administrator to join our Material Support and Services Team. You will oversee FTZ operations in line with CBP and FTZ Board rules, coordinating with FTZ Warehouse Managers to ensure timely admission of all parts.

You will lead import traffic activities, advise on movement of merchandise, and oversee freight forwarder and supplier performance. Expect a hands-on, on-site role with strong regulatory adherence and teamwork.