Trade Compliance Analyst

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Purpose Statement: This position provides technical and analytical support for customs and trade compliance at the Costa Rica manufacturing location, ensuring adherence to all relevant regulations and trade laws.

Major Responsibilities:

 * Ensure compliance of all import/export transactions with in-country customs laws.

 * Resolve day-to-day issues with customs brokers and forwarders to prevent border delays.

 * Interface with AbbVie affiliates and suppliers on trade-related matters.

 * Provide guidance on import/export requirements and documentation, including  tariff classification, customs valuation, and country of origin determination.

 * Support customs requests for information and post-entry documentation reviews.

 * Process import permits through Customs Systems such as TICA and VUCE.

 * Support the business in import/export compliance matters and adaptations due to regulatory changes.

 * Assist in developing solutions to enhance trade operations and compliance.

 * Capture and analyze trade operations metrics for site and Global Trade Compliance leadership reporting.

 * Execute self-audit programs to maintain compliance with customs law and internal policies.

 * Carry out all other duties as required by the immediate supervisor.

* Education: Bachelor’s degree in international business, Logistics, Supply  Chain Management, or a related field.

 * Experience: At least 2-3 years of professional experience in trade compliance, logistics, or related areas.

 * Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills.

 * Advanced English proficiency (must).

 * Understanding of global trade compliance regulations and processes.

 * Strong written and verbal communication skills.

 * Ability to adapt, make decisions, negotiate, build relationships, and manage stakeholder interactions.

 * Drive execution, customer orientation, problem solving, and data-driven improvement.

At AbbVie, we are committed to cultivating a work culture that promotes inclusion, diversity, and personal growth. We recognize that our collective success is based on the well-being of our employees, and that is why we offer a benefits package considering every aspect of their lives:

 * Enhanced Health and Wellness Coverage: Comprehensive medical and dental  insurance for administrative staff, ensuring peace of mind for you and your  loved ones.

 * Flexible Hybrid Work Model: Eligible positions within administrative staff can telework two days a week.

 * Life Insurance: Secure your family's future with our life insurance policy.

 * Educational Advancement: Scholarship programs available to employees and their dependents.

 * Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access professional support with psychological, legal, and financial counseling.

 * Community and Social Commitment: One paid volunteer day to contribute to the community during company hours.

 * Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Buy shares at a special price exclusive to employees.

 * Solidarity Association: Join our community focused on mutual aid and enjoy membership benefits.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with

integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, and serving our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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