Associate Director, Global Commercial Trade Compliance
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Business
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Supply Chain & Logistics
BeOne continues to grow at a rapid pace with challenging and exciting opportunities for experienced professionals. When considering candidates, we look for scientific and business professionals who are highly motivated, collaborative, and most importantly, share our passionate interest in fighting cancer.
Education Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or similar and 8 + years of progressive experience in Global Trade Compliance required. Master’s degree and 6+ years of progressive experience in Trade Compliance preferably within the biotech, pharmaceutical, CRO, industry.
The Associate Director, Global Trade Compliance provides enterprise-wide strategic leadership for global trade compliance and operations. This role is accountable for designing, implementing, and overseeing an organization’s international import and export compliance programs.
Responsibilities- Global Import & Customs Operations
- Multi-Jurisdictional Customs Governance:
Direct corporate Multi-Jurisdictional Customs Governance:
Direct corporate compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and parallel international customs authorities across EMEA, APAC, and LATAM. - Global Master Data Management:
Standardize and audit worldwide trade master data, ensuring accuracy in Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) classifications, Country of Origin (COO), and structural customs valuation methodologies. - Duty Optimization Strategies:
Design and execute corporate programs to capture duty savings via Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), Duty Drawback, Bonded Warehouses, and Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs). - Partner Government Agency Governance Food and Drug Administration (FDA):
Direct the cross-border compliance framework for commercial drug products and biologics. Ensure FDA master data is accurate and used throughout the supply chain and in parallel international equivalents across EMEA, APAC, and LATAM. Serve as the lead investigator and responder for FDA import alerts. - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA):
Govern the import and export of animal-derived components, biological media, cell lines, and enzymes used in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Coordinate with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to secure vital import permits and veterinary health certificates and in parallel international equivalents across EMEA, APAC, and LATAM. - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):
Direct trade compliance programs for chemical formulations and lab reagents under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Manage positive/negative TSCA certifications and in parallel international equivalents across EMEA, APAC, and LATAM. - Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS):
Command the licensing and declaration process for pharmaceutical ingredients, active elements, or research materials derived from protected animal or plant species under CITES and the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and in parallel international equivalents across EMEA, APAC, and LATAM. - Risk Management & Enterprise Leadership Global Audit & Corrective Action:
Maintain the strategy and process for internal trade assessments, external government audits, and the submissions of PSCs, PD’s, etc. - Broker & Partner Network Governance:
Maintain global service level agreements (SLAs), SOPs, and KPIs for international customs brokers and freight forwarders to minimize clearance delays. - Supply Chain Security Programs:
Develop global trusted trader programs including C-TPAT, AEO (Authorized Economic Operator), and PIP. - Global Export Controls & Sanctions:
Work within a Cross Functional team to continue the improvement of our deemed exports, controls and sanctions screenings, and dual-use program. - Supervisory Responsibilities:
5+ years of managerial experience directly…
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