
Foreign Trade Zone Administration Manager
RTX
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dallas • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $107,500 - $204,500 per year
About the role
- Oversee and ensure compliant operation for the two DFW/Irving, Texas FTZ sites, including customs documentation, accounting, reconciliation, and waste management.
- Maintain full compliance with U.S. import and export regulations (ITAR, EAR, FTR, and CBP) with support of the central Customs team.
- Prepare for and support audits, investigations, and internal reviews.
- Work in partnership with IT, Supply Chain, and Finance teams to enhance FTZ processes and test software or system updates that improve compliance and efficiency.
- Identify compliance risks, recommend mitigation strategies, and drive corrective actions to resolution.
- Deliver FTZ related training across departments, provide guidance to less experienced staff, and contribute to a companywide Community of Practice to share best practices.
- Partner with the central Customs team and other departments on trade compliance initiatives, audits, and strategic improvement projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 8+ years of applicable work experience; OR an Advanced degree with 5+ years of applicable work experience.
- 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in US import compliance operations and/or supply chain management.
- 5+ years of experience with FTZ, US Customs compliance operations, or other trade compliance regulations (ITAR, EAR, FTR).
- Must be a U.S. Citizen due to access to controlled systems and information.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
customs documentationaccountingreconciliationwaste managementcompliance risk identificationmitigation strategiesFTZ operationstrade compliance regulationsauditsinternal reviews
Soft skills
guidancetraining deliverypartnershipcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingleadershipstrategic improvementbest practices sharingmentorship