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Director, Cell Therapy Trade Compliance Operations

$115.92k

AstraZeneca

Associate Director leading trade compliance operations for AstraZeneca's cell therapy supply chain network. Responsible for building scalable import/export and Free Trade Zone processes, managing cross-border execution, leading operational teams, and strengthening vendor performance to support patient-centered therapies across global sites.

Responsibilities

  • Lead trade compliance operating model for import/export and FTZ execution across cell therapy network
  • Execute compliant and timely cross-border shipments of patient materials, manufacturing inputs, and finished products
  • Manage first-line escalation and business continuity for trade execution issues impacting patient timelines
  • Drive process excellence, digitization, and operational visibility through workflow improvements and data analytics
  • Build and lead high-performing team with clear direction, coaching, and performance management

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, International Business, Life Sciences, Logistics, or Engineering
  • 8+ years in customs brokerage, import/export, trade compliance, or regulated supply chain operations
  • Strong experience with FTZ, bonded operations, customs entry, and broker governance
  • Demonstrated track record leading operating models, process improvement, and scalable business processes
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and ability to lead in matrixed environments
  • Advanced degree (MS, MBA) preferred
  • Experience with analytics tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Smartsheet) preferred

Compensation: $115,919.20 base

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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