Trade Operations Import Analyst

SOLVENTUM•Eagan, MN

2d•$96,000 - $132,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges. We pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. The Trade Operations Import Analyst will support Solventum trade operations by managing the various external partners (3PLs) that make entries on behalf of Solventum and associated legal entities. This role involves maintaining Customs Broker SOPs, collaborating with cross-functional teams on import-related topics, researching Partner Government Agency (PGA) requirements, identifying missing Harmonized Tariff codes, and coordinating responses to PSC/Protests/Voluntary tenders/disclosures.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher AND five (5) years of Import Trade Compliance experience in a private, public, government or military environment
OR High School Diploma/GED AND nine (9) years of Import Trade Compliance experience in a private, public, government or military environment
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

Master's degree
Licensed U.S. Customs Broker
Experience using Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)
Experience supporting U.S. import activities at a U.S. Customs Broker or as an Import Specialist with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Experience using SAP Global Trade Services (GTS)
Three (3) or more years of experience developing control plans, standard operating procedures (SOPs), or training materials
Experience using Microsoft Office and collaboration tools to support trade compliance activities
Experience preparing written communications and presenting information to stakeholders
Experience resolving complex trade compliance or import-related issues impacting multiple stakeholders or workstreams
Experience applying Green Belt-level Six Sigma tools to support process improvement initiatives

Responsibilities

Maintaining Solventum’s Customs Broker SOPs
Work on import-related topics as part of a cross-function team including legal counsel (internal and external), Global Trade Compliance, and other impacted business partners
Work with Global Trade Compliance to research Partner Government Agencies (PGA) requirements with Solventum business partners and determine processes to share relevant data with brokers Including FIFRA, USDA, FDA, APHIS/Lacey Act
Identify missing Harmonized Tariff codes for goods and products managed by Solventum and work closely with Global Trade partners to remedy
Research and coordinate with Global Trade Compliance on PSC/Protests/Voluntary tenders/disclosures to determine whether they are warranted and coordinate their execution.
Comply with corporate policies, procedures and security standards while performing assigned duties.