Kontoor Brands is a portfolio of three of the world's most iconic lifestyle, outdoor and workwear brands: Kontoor Brands is a purpose-led organization focused on leveraging its global platform, strategic sourcing model and best-in-class supply chain to drive brand growth and deliver long- term value for its stakeholders.

Are you a seasoned Trade Compliance professional with deep expertise in IMMEX, Annex 24, Annex 30, VUCEM, SAT audits, and Mexican Customs regulations ?

We are looking for a strategic leader to oversee and continuously strengthen our Mexico Trade Compliance Program while serving as the organization's primary subject matter expert on customs compliance, VAT controls, regulatory risk management, and preferential trade programs.

This is a high-impact leadership role that partners across Manufacturing, Logistics, Finance, Procurement, IT, Legal, and external stakeholders to ensure compliance, operational excellence, and business continuity across our Mexico operations.

Lead the company's IMMEX compliance program, including Annex 24, Annex 30, VUCEM, customs reporting, and regulatory oversight.
Serve as the primary company representative during SAT and Mexican Customs audits.
Develop and enhance compliance frameworks, policies, procedures, controls, and monitoring processes.
Identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks involving inventory controls, VAT balances, customs reporting, material discharges, aging inventory, and scrap management.




Drive optimization and automation of trade compliance systems, including I-Export and related platforms.
Partner with business leaders to integrate compliance requirements into operational decision-making.
Bachelor's Degree in International Trade, Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Law, or a related field.
IMMEX Compliance
Mexican Customs Law
VAT Compliance
Customs Inventory Controls
Proven experience leading audits, compliance projects, and cross-functional initiatives.
Experience with SAP, I-Export, or similar trade compliance systems.
Professional fluency in English required.

This is a unique opportunity to shape and lead a critical compliance function within a integral manufacturing organization. You will have the opportunity to influence strategic decisions, drive operational excellence, and build world-class compliance processes that support the success of your Mexico operations.

Why Kontoor Brands?

Kontoor Brands supports you with a competitive benefits program that provides choice and flexibility to meet your and your family's needs - now and in the future. We offer resources to support your physical, emotional, social, and financial wellbeing, plus benefits like discounts on our apparel.

Here we have a global workforce of high-performing teams that both unlocks our individual uniqueness and harnesses our collaborative talents.

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