The Director of Foreign Trade is responsible for leading the organization's global trade compliance and customs strategy, ensuring adherence to import/export regulations while optimizing duty costs and enabling efficient international supply chain operations. This role provides strategic direction for trade programs, free trade agreement utilization, customs compliance, duty optimization, trade technology platforms, and cross-border operational excellence.The Director serves as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, supply chain, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, finance, and legal teams, balancing compliance obligations with business objectives and growth initiatives. The position leads a team of foreign trade professionals and manages relationships with customs authorities, brokers, trade consultants, and external service providers.