Director, Cell Therapy Trade Compliance Operations
Core
Set strategic direction and lead global operating model for import/export and Free Trade Zone (FTZ) execution for cell therapy supply chain to ensure compliant, predictable cross-border movement of patient materials and finished products.
Role type
Director, Trade Compliance Operations
Builds
Global trade compliance operating model, governance frameworks, and service provider networks for cell therapy
Domain
Life Sciences / Cell Therapy / International Trade Compliance
Required skills
Global trade compliance strategy, FTZ operations, customs clearance, broker management, business continuity planning, process standardization, digital transformation, team leadership, stakeholder management, risk management
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Set global trade compliance strategy and operating model; Own end-to-end operational performance for import/export; Lead first-line escalation and business continuity; Establish governance framework; Drive process excellence and scalability; Define digital and data strategy; Own operational documentation and standard work; Lead broker and service-provider strategy; Lead trade compliance readiness for network expansion; Use data and risk-based insights to improve performance; Provide strategic partnership to senior stakeholders; Build and lead a high-performing global team; Champion organizational learning and continuous improvement; Support clinical-to-commercial transition
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team management
