TRADE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

TRADE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to:

TRADE OPS PROCESS COMPLIANCE CONTROLLER LEAD

Location:

Latin America, Colombia, Valle del Cauca, Cali

Work Location:

Hybrid

What you will do

The TRADE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST  is responsible for providing in-depth analysis, supplier assessments, financial perspective, and market analysis to improve the supply chain and operations, while identifying cost-saving initiatives and implementing continuous improvement projects:

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement trade operations strategies to optimize efficiency and cost control
• Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for growth
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of trade operations and its costs.
• Monitor and evaluate key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members to foster professional development
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize trade operations and its costs in alignment with business objectives
• Represent the organization in discussions with regulatory authorities and other stakeholders
• Drive operational excellence in import and export operations, from financial and operational perspective.
• Serve as a point of contact for operational issues at regional level and collaborate with global teams
• Mentor and develop team members to foster a high-performance culture in trade operations

What We Are Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• 2-4 years of experience in trade operations or related field
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make strategic decisions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Advanced knowledge of logistics costs, customs regulations, and trade programs
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with meticulous attention to detail and data accuracy
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• English - Advanced level

Desired Qualifications

• Customer-centric mindset with a proactive approach
• Ability to think strategically and identify opportunities for growth and improvement
• Financial acumen with knowledge of cost categorization in P&L statements
• Familiarity with SAP and advanced tools for costs control, trade compliance and global trade operations management

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