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Job Function:

Supply Chain Deliver

Job Sub Function:

Transportation Services

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Description:

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Trade Operations Analyst, located in Leeds, United Kingdom.

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

St. Anthony's Road, Leeds, UK - Requisition Number: R-084438

Loughbeg, Ringaskiddy - Requisition Number: R-085474

The Trade Operations Analyst is responsible for supporting customs compliance and trade execution activities across DePuy Synthes global operations. The role ensures that all import and export activities are conducted in line with applicable customs regulations, internal policies, and compliance frameworks.

This is a technical compliance role focused on enabling compliant trade flows while mitigating regulatory and financial risk.

Key Responsibilities

🔹 Import / Export Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with:

  • Import/export regulations

  • Customs documentation requirements

  • Regulatory controls across regions

  • Support accurate and compliant customs declarations

🔹 Broker & Customs Coordination

  • Act as primary liaison with customs brokers

  • Provide clear instructions and requirements for customs filings

  • Ensure brokers operate in line with J&J compliance standards

🔹 Trade Data & Documentation

  • Manage and validate:

  • HS classification (where applicable)

  • Country of Origin (COO)

  • Customs data elements required for declarations

  • Ensure accuracy and consistency of trade data

🔹 IOR / EOR & Entity Setup (Osprey relevant)

  • Support:

  • Importer / Exporter of Record alignment

  • EORI / VAT requirements

  • Legal entity customs readiness

🔹 Compliance Governance & Risk Management

  • Identify and escalate:

  • Compliance risks

  • Data gaps

  • Process deviations

  • Support audit readiness and maintain compliant documentation records

🔹 Trade Program & Process Support

  • Support implementation of:

  • Trade agreements (e.g. REX, origin statements)

  • Customs processes (import/export models)

  • Contribute to standardisation of trade processes across regions

🔹 Stakeholder Engagement

  • Work with:

  • Supply Chain

  • Finance

  • Tax

  • Legal

  • External brokers

  • Provide guidance on trade requirements and compliance expectations

Scope Clarification

  • This role owns trade compliance execution and customs governance

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers, internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Business Behavior, Coaching, Data Analysis, Detail-Oriented, Digital Supply Chain Management, Distribution Management, Document Management, Issue Escalation, Order Management, Problem Solving, Safety-Oriented, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Strategic Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Transportation Management, Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Transportation Security