Supt, Trade Compliance

Location: Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

Company

hirify.global is a healthcare company focused on delivering products and solutions that help save and sustain lives.

What you will do

• Ensure import and export operations comply with Mexican and international customs, trade, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee tariff classification, duties, taxes, customs procedures, import/export declarations, and foreign trade systems.
• Maintain the IMMEX Program, VAT-IEPS Certification (CIVA), Annex 24, Annex 30, Annex 31, Regla Octava, and related inventory compliance controls.
• Prepare and submit reports for customs authorities and government agencies, including SAT, INEGI, COFEPRIS, SAGARPA, Secretaría de Economía, FDA, and U.S. Customs.
• Lead internal and external audits, compliance projects, corrective actions, process optimization, and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Develop, coach, and manage the Import/Export team while partnering with Planning, Procurement, Customer Service, Operations, and Global Trade Compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, Economics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, import/export management, trade compliance, or supply chain functions.
• Extensive knowledge of Mexican Foreign Trade regulations, IMMEX, VAT-IEPS Certification (CIVA), Annex 24, Annex 31, and customs compliance programs.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP, customs reporting systems, inventory control, government audits, and compliance certifications.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies, with strong analytical, organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Intermediate to advanced English proficiency, written and verbal.

Nice to have

• Experience with FDA, COFEPRIS, OEA, and related regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of A3, Ishikawa, and Root Cause Analysis methodologies.
• Project management and team leadership experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Mission-driven healthcare environment focused on saving and sustaining lives.
• Culture emphasizing courage, trust, collaboration, ownership, and accountability.
• Equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation support.