Vice President, Trade Compliance, Logistics

The TJX Companies, Inc.•Framingham, MA

3d•$188,800 - $245,400•Onsite

About The Position

The Vice President of Trade Compliance is responsible for directing TJX’s U.S. divisions global importing and supply chain security programs. This role is responsible for governance to international trade laws and regulations, adherence to government programs, mitigating regulatory risk, and optimizing cross-border logistics.

Requirements

Proven history of ensuring auditing programs meet reasonable care standards and post entry filing regulatory requirements
Expertise in determining applicable government agency filings are complete and meet reasonable care standards
Oversee governance of compliance internal controls, policies and procedures, applying deep regulatory expertise and sound judgment to make timely decisions across a rapidly changing retail product mix and regulatory environment
Prior knowledge and experience working with various office software applications
Exceptional analytical skills with a problem-solving mindset
Strong ability to multi-task, work well in a fast-paced environment, and meet critical deadlines
Proven ability to build, lead, and coach high-performing teams
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interpret trade regulations to the organization
Strong problem-solving skills, humility, and continuous desire to learn
Bachelor's degree required

Nice To Haves

Minimum 10+ years of experience in the Regulatory Compliance field, including 6+ years leading and managing trade compliance professionals/teams
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Broker License

Responsibilities

Oversee governance of compliance internal controls, policies and procedures across a changing retail product mix and regulatory environment.
Ensure Legal Compliance / Statutory adherence to U.S. and global trade regulations.
Lead Risk Management strategies to identify, access, and manage through risk assurance methodologies.
Maintain partnerships internally and externally to embed trade compliance into TJX cross-border logistics supply chain workflows.
Primary authority to engage with government importing agencies, regulatory authorities, and external counsel for Trade Compliance.
Maintain awareness of best-in-class trade compliance importing regulatory adherence and risk assessment business processes and Global Trade systems and apply this knowledge to TJX.