RTX

Foreign Trade Zone Administration Manager

RTX

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Middletown • Connecticut • United States

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Salary

💰 $107,500 - $204,500 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Oversee and ensure compliant operation for the Middletown, CT site, 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 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

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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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