Customs and Transportation Manager

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We are searching for the best talent for Customs and Transportation Manager to be in San Jose, Costa Rica.

Purpose:

As a Trade Operations Free Trade Zone (FTZ) Manager, you will play a crucial role in the implementation of Global Transportation and Trade Operations (GTTO) for a new manufacturing site in Costa Rica (Epsilon Project), overseeing and optimizing international trade and customs operations within our Free Trade Zone facility.

Responsible for ensuring best in class operations, compliance with local regulations and J&J policies, maximizing operational efficiency, and fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders, including Customs / Free Trade Zone authorities and internal departments.

You will be responsible for :


* - Implementation and management of all import and export operations for Costa Rica Manufacturing Site at FTZ Facility, Medical Devices sector, including Equipment, Fixed Assets, Raw Materials, Work In Progress, Finished Goods, from the purchase order receptions until the product customs release, and delivery at warehouse at destiny, covering: international and inland transport arrangements, documentation gathering and validation, customs process ensuring: local regulations- free trade zone, tariff classification, import permits, certification of origin process, etc.


* - Process Management: Develop, implementation and maintenance of procedures, work instructions, R&R, Job Descriptions, Hiring, Training, to ensure Free Trade Zone regulation adherence, controls, reports, audit attendance and preparation, following J&J standards: Quality, Trade Controls, HCC- Trade Compliance policies.


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