Trade Compliance Special Duty Savings Program Manager (New Health Care Company)*

at  Solventum

Job Description:
Trade Compliance Special Duty Savings Program Manager (New Health Care Company)

3M is establishing two industry-leading companies, creating value through the spin-off of its Health Care business, while 3M will continue to be a global material science leader, focusing our innovation to win in favorable global megatrends and attractive end markets. This new Health Care Company will be a leading global diversified health technology company with:

• Proven category leadership
• Exposure to attractive end-markets
• Innovation mindset driving improved patient outcomes
• Collaborative customer relationships
• Deep global regulatory experience
• Operational excellence and strong cash flow
• Strong sales growth and profitability with significant recurring sales

We expect the creation of the two companies will be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2024. We will continue to operate as one global company. This role is positioned to drive the success of the “New Health Care Company”.
The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Trade Compliance Special Duty Savings Program Manager, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Develop and implement strategies to maximize duty savings opportunities for clients through duty drawback, free trade agreements, FTZs, Bonded Warehouses, GSP, Chapter 98 programs, TIB, China 301 tariffs, US goods returning, IPR, and OPR.
• Conduct thorough assessments of Solventum’s supply chain operations to identify areas for duty savings optimization and provide guidance and advice on the eligibility criteria, compliance requirements, and benefits of various duty savings programs and free trade agreements.
• Collaborate with Brokers, Freight Forwarders, internal business partners, and external partners to ensure seamless implementation, ongoing compliance, and savings capture with duty savings programs and trade agreements.
• Stay continuously abreast of changes in trade regulations, tariff schedules, and international trade agreements to proactively advise clients on potential impacts and opportunities.
• Monitor the status of duty drawback claims, FTA certifications, TIB expirations, and other submissions to ensure timely processing and maximize benefits for Solventum.
• Provide training and support to internal teams on duty savings programs, compliance requirements, and best practices.
• Collaborate with sales and business development teams to identify new opportunities for duty savings optimization and expand our service offerings.
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reporting related to duty savings programs and client engagements.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited university and 10 years of trade compliance experience in a private, public or governmental environment

OR

• High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution and a minimum of 14 years of trade compliance experience in a private, public or governmental environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Master’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, International Trade, or a related field.
• Experience in managing duty drawback, free trade agreements, FTZs, Bonded Warehouses, GSP, Chapter 98 programs, TIB, China 301 tariffs, IPR, and OPR
• Licensed Customs Broker
• In-depth knowledge of international trade regulations, customs compliance, and trade finance.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Proficiency in trade compliance software and Microsoft Office Suite.

For current employees, internal transfer restrictions may not apply. For more details, contact your local recruiter/HR team.
Work location: Remote
Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international
Relocation Assistance: May be authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $155,615 - $190,196, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.
Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.
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To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited university and 10 years of trade compliance experience in a private, public or governmental environmen

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Master’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, International Trade, or a related field.
• Experience in managing duty drawback, free trade agreements, FTZs, Bonded Warehouses, GSP, Chapter 98 programs, TIB, China 301 tariffs, IPR, and OPR
• Licensed Customs Broker
• In-depth knowledge of international trade regulations, customs compliance, and trade finance.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Proficiency in trade compliance software and Microsoft Office Suite