Position overview:

Provide strategic leadership for trade compliance and operational governance across North America, driving regulatory excellence, risk management, and business performance in a complex manufacturing environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

Leadership & Organizational Development

- Drive a high-performance culture through accountability, execution, and talent development.
- Align team objectives and performance goals with business priorities.

Trade & Compliance Strategy

- Provide strategic direction on matters related to international trade, customs compliance, and manufacturing support operations.
- Ensure compliance frameworks remain aligned with evolving business requirements and regulatory expectations.
- Evaluate operational and compliance risks and implement sustainable mitigation strategies.
- Direct the development and execution of policies, procedures, and internal controls supporting cross-border activities.

Customs & Regulatory Oversight

- Lead international trade, customs compliance, and manufacturing support functions.
- Drive regulatory compliance, risk management, and operational excellence.
- Establish and maintain policies, controls, and governance for cross-border activities.

Business Partnership

- Collaborate with cross-functional leadership to drive manufacturing, supply chain, and business objectives.
- Support strategic growth initiatives through regulatory, risk,



and compliance expertise.
- Advise leadership on trade compliance, operational risk, and cross-border business matters.

Corporate & Stakeholder Engagement

- Provide leadership visibility through regular reporting on performance, compliance, and key initiatives.
- Engage senior stakeholders with business updates and risk assessments.
- Manage strategic relationships with external partners and service providers.
- Represent the organization on governance, compliance, and regulatory matters.

- Bachelor's degree in Business, International Trade, Supply Chain, Law, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- +10 years of experience within manufacturing, industrial, or general supply chain environments.
- Proven success leading leaders and large professional teams.
- Strong technical understanding of Mexican customs regulations, international trade practices, and cross-border operations.
- Significant experience supporting import/export functions within complex manufacturing operations.
- Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale operational and compliance programs.
- Experience interacting directly with corporate executives and multinational leadership teams.
- Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and decision-making capabilities.
- Excellent communication skills in English and Spanish.

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📌 Sr. Customs and Trade Manager (Tijuana)
🏢 North American Production Sharing De México, S. A. De C. V.
📍 Tijuana