Landed Cost Optimization Manager overseeing supply chain cost drivers to minimize landed costs at BD. Collaborating across departments to enhance sourcing and logistics while ensuring compliance.
Responsibilities
Own and govern total landed cost models across materials, components, and finished goods.
Ensure accurate visibility of all landed cost elements including tariffs/duties, freight/transportation, customs brokerage and fees, insurance, surcharges, and related logistics costs.
Partner with Finance to ensure landed cost accuracy in budgeting, forecasting, and actuals.
Identify, quantify, and implement landed cost reduction initiatives, including tariff and duty optimization (FTAs, reclassification, exclusions, drawback), supplier and country-of-origin optimization, incoterms and logistics network optimization, mode shifting, consolidation, and freight strategy alignment.
Embed landed cost considerations into sourcing, supplier selection, and make/buy decisions.
Track and report realized and projected cost savings tied to procurement initiatives.
Oversee tariff classification (HTS/HS), country-of-origin determinations, and customs valuation as inputs to landed cost.
Requirements
7+ years of experience in procurement, global trade, logistics, or landed cost management within manufacturing or life sciences industry.
Strong knowledge of tariffs, duties, trade compliance fundamentals, freight and logistics cost structures, landed cost modeling and cost-to-serve analysis, HTS classification, customs valuation, and trade agreements.
Previous experience utilizing ERP systems such as SAP particularly for documenting and reporting item and supplier level data such as country of origin relevant to landed cost.
Proven track record of delivering quantifiable cost savings across multiple cost levers.
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