Senior Customs Operations Manager

Job Description Summary

As a Senior Customs Expert at GE Vernova, you will drive excellence in international trade compliance and border-crossing operations. In this individual contributor role, you will act as a subject matter expert, shaping and executing strategic customs processes and procedures to ensure the seamless, compliant, and efficient global movement of GE Vernova goods.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance and strategic direction on complex customs transactions and compliance matters across GE Vernova businesses.
• Create and execute comprehensive customs strategies that govern international trade flows and border-crossing operations.
• Develop specialized discipline expertise, serving as a quality resource and best-practice champion while integrating the latest technical developments into daily operations.
• Contribute directly to trade strategy and policy development, ensuring flawless delivery and accountability within your area of responsibility.
• Apply sound operational judgment and technical data analysis to solve moderately complex trade problems, challenge existing solutions with fresh perspectives, and formulate data-backed recommendations.
• Navigate multi-source internal and external insights to drive high-stakes operational decisions.
• Lead low-to-moderate risk projects, mentor colleagues with less experience, and leverage developing persuasion and consensus-building skills to influence cross-functional stakeholders.uasion skills required to influence others on topics within field.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience in Customs Operations
• Significant expertise across customs processes
• Fluent in Spanish and English (verbal and written)
• Ability to travel occasionally within region

Desired Characteristics

• In-Country Professional Customs Certification, or Accreditation
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.
  
  

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