Lead Customs Specialist 1 - Customs Operations

Job Description Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented, execution-focused professional to join the U.S. & Canada Customs Operations team. The successful candidate will drive cross-functional initiatives that improve import processes, optimize operational performance, expand Global Trade Management (GTM) capabilities, and ensure compliance with customs and regulatory requirements. As a Lead Customs Specialist, you will be responsible for processes and procedures related to the movement and shipment of GE HealthCare goods across borders. This role is accountable for planning and executing departmental operations and leading professional activities within the customs and trade compliance discipline. The position operates with autonomy, independently managing priorities, driving process improvements, and making sound operational decisions within established policies and regulatory requirements but guided by a review of end results. The role provides flexibility to modify procedures and practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness, while ensuring results meet quality, compliance, timeliness, and operational performance standards. Job Description Responsibilities Develop and execute U.S. and Canada customs operations strategies that ensure compliance, operational excellence, cost optimization, and business continuity. Lead and develop a high-performing customs operations team through effective coaching and talent development. Provide technical leadership and subject matt