Customs Operations Specialist
Today• Greenville, SC
Job Description Summary
As a member of the Regional Customs Operations Team, Lead customs Specialist will be an active contributor to implement operational efficiencies in the import and export processes, supporting daily operational activities.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Manage daily operational execution, duty savings (Ch 98, TIB, FTZ) and compliance programs.
- Manage the resolution for Pre-Entry escalations.
- Coordinate with customs brokers to ensure accurate and timely declarations.
- Lead cycle time & pre-entry escalation reduction projects.
- Manage the collection of primary KPIs (Volume, Cycle time, FPY, duty spend, duty savings) and reporting towards leadership.
- Collaborate with business contacts to gather technical information required by Customs Authorities.
- Create and maintain work instructions for Customs Brokers and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) suppliers.
- Supervise submission of post summary corrections as applicable.
- Provide Import and Export operations support.
- Support internal and external audits and lead the implementation of audit corrective action plans.
- Monitor regulatory changes and assess impact on customs operations.
- Control and maintain customs compliance procedures and operational work instructions.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college & minimum 3 years of experience in Customs processes OR
- High school diploma/GED with at least 8 years of experience in Customs processes
- Direct involvement in TIB and FTZ processes
- Strong knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations
Eligibility Requirements:
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- Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future
- This position is hybrid and contender must be willing and able to work onsite a minimum of 1 day weekly at the GE Vernova Greenville, SC plant - Garlington Road.
Desired Characteristics
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Advanced degree from an accredited university.
- U.S. Customs Broker License or equivalent certification.
- Demonstrated ability to implement process improvements based on Lean principles.
- Experience in working with global teams and cross-functional teams
Pay Transparency
The base pay range for this position is $86,400.00 - 115,00.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for a 10% performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. This posting is expected to close on September 25, 2025, or thereafter.
*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
Benefits Available to You
GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)
- Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
- A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
- GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.
Inclusion & Diversity
At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e
About GE Gas Power
GE Gas Power engineers cleaner, more accessible energy that people depend on, powering growth and prosperity for people everywhere. Our leading technologies produce a third of the world's electricity thanks to our talented people, who make gas work for our customers, stakeholders and the world. Through relentless innovation and continuous partnership with our customers, we are building the energy technologies of the future and providing the cleaner, more efficient power people depend on today.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Client-provided location(s): Greenville, SC
Job ID: GE_Vernova-1712537165
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-09-18T18:30:30
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
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