Trade Compliance Manager

Guerbet; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in medical imaging is seeking a Trade Compliance Manager in the United States. This pivotal role will lead U.S. import/export compliance, ensuring adherence to customs regulations while supporting global trade activities. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and a Customs Broker License, along with extensive experience in trade compliance. Join a diverse team to play a unique role in the future of medical imaging, enhancing patient care.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of trade compliance experience in the pharmaceutical/life sciences industry.
• Experience with Customs brokers or freight forwarders.
• Experience managing LSPs or compliance consultants.

Responsibilities

• Oversee tariff classification, country of origin, ECCN, and Customs valuation.
• Manage trade preference programs, duty drawback, permits, and licenses.
• Support daily import/export clearance and ensure accurate ISF filings.
• Conduct pre‑ and post‑entry audits; manage Post Entry Amendments and PSCs.
• Respond to government inquiries and maintain compliant recordkeeping.

Skills

Expert knowledge of U.S. Customs

FDA import rules

EAR regulations

Census regulations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field

Customs Broker License

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Power BI

Job description

At Guerbet, we build lasting relationships so that to enable people to live better. This is Our Purpose.

We are a global leader in medical imaging, offering an extensive portfolio of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, digital and AI solutions, for diagnostic and interventional imaging. As a pioneer in the field of contrast products since the last 100 years, we continuously innovate to improve the diagnosis, prognosis and quality of life of patients.

Customer Centricity, Cooperation, Audacity, Focus, and Responsibility are the values that we share and practice on a daily basis.

Working at Guerbet is not only being part of a multicultural team with nearly 3,000 people across more than 20 countries, but it is above all about playing a unique role in the future of medical imaging.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking a Trade Compliance Manager to lead U.S. import/export compliance while supporting global trade activities. This role ensures accurate classifications, regulatory adherence, and the compliant movement of goods across regions. The position serves as our in‑house expert on Customs and trade regulations.

YOUR ROLE

• Oversee tariff classification, country of origin, ECCN, and Customs valuation.
• Manage trade preference programs, duty drawback, permits, and licenses.
• Support daily import/export clearance and ensure accurate ISF filings.
• Conduct pre‑ and post‑entry audits; manage Post Entry Amendments and PSCs.
• Oversee brokers, freight forwarders, and LSP performance.
• Respond to government inquiries and maintain compliant recordkeeping.
• Monitor export compliance (denied parties, embargoes, end‑use checks).
• Serve as the Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) Administrator for U.S. operations.
• Provide compliance training and support global/regional projects.

YOUR BACKGROUND

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, International Business, Finance, or related field.
• Customs Broker License (REQUIRED).
• 7+ years of trade compliance experience in the pharmaceutical/life sciences industry.
• Expert knowledge of U.S. Customs, FDA import rules, EAR, and Census regulations.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION

• Experience with SAP, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI).
• Background with Customs brokers or freight forwarders.
• Experience with GTM systems (e.g., Tradeflow).
• Experience managing LSPs or compliance consultants.