Trade Operations Import Analyst

Solventum•Eagan, MN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Solventum, a new healthcare company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions, is seeking a Trade Operations Import Analyst. This role will support Solventum's trade operations by managing external partners (3PLs) that make import entries on behalf of Solventum and its associated legal entities. The analyst will collaborate with various teams, including legal counsel, Global Trade Compliance, and other business partners, to ensure smooth import processes. The company emphasizes innovation, empathy, and a commitment to improving lives through healthcare solutions.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start date) 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 (completed and verified prior to start).
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

Maintain Solventum’s Customs Broker SOPs.
Work on import-related topics as part of a cross-functional 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.