Associate Director, Cell Therapy Trade Compliance Operations
Core
Lead the trade compliance operating model for import/export and Free Trade Zone (FTZ) execution across the cell therapy network, ensuring compliant and timely movement of patient materials and finished products.
Role type
Senior IC trade compliance operations director
Builds
Scalable, reliable, and compliant operational processes for cross-border trade execution
Domain
Biopharma / Cell Therapy / Global Supply Chain
Required skills
Import/export operations, FTZ/bonded operations, customs brokerage, broker governance, process improvement, people leadership, stakeholder management, data analysis
Preferred skills
Clinical-to-commercial transition, cryogenic/temperature-controlled logistics, GxP/GDP knowledge, Power BI/Tableau/Smartsheet
Technologies
Power BI, Tableau, Smartsheet, Excel
Responsibilities
Lead import/export and FTZ execution for patient materials and finished product; Own first-line escalation and continuity management for cross-border trade issues; Drive process excellence and scalability through workflow simplification; Strengthen digital enablement and operational visibility; Lead performance management for customs brokers and freight forwarders; Provide people leadership for the trade compliance team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
