Global Trade Compliance Manager

Danaher Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Danaher Corporation is seeking a Global Trade Compliance Manager to lead cross-functional trade compliance initiatives and drive process improvements. This fully remote role requires coordinating with Platforms’ and OpCos’ Trade Compliance partners and delivering measurable improvements through Kaizen events and DBS tools.

The role emphasizes analytics, governance, and standard work development, with a focus on import/export compliance, data accuracy, and timely reporting across a global

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Finance, Business, Accounting, or related field.
• Import/export compliance or logistics/supply-chain experience and project leadership at Danaher.
• At least five years of project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional trade compliance projects with stakeholders and define actions and timelines.
• Develop analytics to measure KPIs and improve performance.
• Establish standard work and policies for trade compliance and update annually.

Skills

Project management

Trade compliance

Data analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Bring more to life. At Danaher, our work saves lives. And each of us plays a part. Fueled by our culture of continuous improvement, we turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. Our 60,000+ associates work across the globe at more than 15 unique businesses within life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference? At Danaher, you can build an incredible career at a leading science and technology company, where we’re committed to hiring and developing from within. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. Danaher Corporation is seeking a Global Trade Compliance Manager. The Manager will be responsible for the development and implementation of cross-functional initiatives and will contribute to process improvements across the matrixed environment in Danaher’s Life Sciences, Diagnostics, and Biotechnology Platforms. This position reports directly to Danaher’s Director, Global Trade Compliance, and will be fully remote. The Manager will also be responsible for building effective working relationships with Platforms’ and OpCos’ Trade Compliance partners. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Lead cross-functional trade compliance projects in partnership with Trade Compliance, logistics, and other functional leaders, defining actions, owners, timelines, risks, proposals, strategies, and measurable improvements; communicate project updates and facilitate Kaizen events, brainstorming sessions, and stakeholder meetings using DBS tools to drive execution and team-level improvements.

• Lead global broker optimization and trade data management, partnering with logistics and Trade Compliance teams to reduce OpCos’ use of non-preferred brokers, manage preferred brokers, and ensure trade data is reliable, accurate, complete, and reported on a timely basis.
• Develop and support trade compliance analytics and performance measurement, partnering with the Senior Data Analytics Manager to design, build, and track KPIs and supporting systems, conduct quantitative and financial analyses, and use trade data analytics to measure performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Establish and maintain trade compliance standard work, policies, and processes, including creating and documenting standard work procedures and process guidelines and reviewing and updating policies and procedures annually.
• Drive functional governance, accountability, and follow-through by preparing and organizing trade compliance leadership meetings and workshops, developing agendas and action items, consolidating functional action items, tracking closure, and escalating gaps as needed.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Operations Management, Finance, Business, Accounting, or a related field.
• Import/export compliance or logistics/supply-chain experience and experience leading projects and initiatives at Danaher.
• At least five years of project management experience.

The annual salary range for this role is $140,000,000 - $185,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

• Danaher, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Danaher can provide.

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Danaher is a leading global life sciences, biotechnology, and diagnostics innovator, helping to solve many of the world’s most important health challenges, ultimately improving quality of life for billions of people today, while setting the foundation for a healthier, more sustainable tomorrow.

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