Global Trade Director

Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee existing trade and customs program, including maintaining a comprehensive global trade compliance program, ensuring adherence to import/export regulations and customs laws
• Manage Harmonized System (HS) classification, customs valuation, country of origin determination, and other import/export requirements for all products and components
• Oversee duty and tariff management, including identifying opportunities for duty minimization programs (e.g., Free Trade Agreements, duty drawback, special customs regimes)
• Collaborate closely with Supply Chain/Order Fulfillment, Legal, and Operations teams to ensure efficient and compliant cross-border movement of goods
• Monitor and assess the impact of global trade policy changes, tariffs, and non-tariff barriers impacting supply chain and cost structure
• Manage trade-related risk, including export controls compliance (in partnership with Legal).
• Manage broker relationships
• Manage, support and develop local government relationships
• Lead and support trade and customs inquires and audits
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics/Supply Chain, International Trade or related field. May accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
• Advanced degree (JD strongly preferred)
• 10+ years of experience in trade compliance, supply chain management, or trade l aw within a global company
• 10+ years of people management experience, including global and virtual teams
• U.S. Customs Broker License strongly preferred
• Global/International experience strongly preferred
  
  

Careers Privacy Statement

Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education and skills; Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.

California Pay Range MIN $242,730.00 MIDPOINT $323,640.00 MAX $204,550.00

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region

US Employees May Be Eligible For The Following Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision
• Health Savings Account
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life, Accident, Disability insurance
• Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Paid Family Leave
• Discounts, Perks
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)