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Global Trade Compliance Specialist

Becton Dickinson
Franklin, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/19/2026
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Job Description

PositionSummary

The Global Trade Compliance Specialist is responsible for ensuring thecompliant,efficient,andtimelyimportofproductsandmaterialsintotheUnitedStates.ThisrolesupportsBD'sglobalsupplychainoperationsthroughcustomscompliance,importexecution,brokermanagement,regulatorycoordination,andtradeprogramadministration.

The successful candidate will serve as a key resource for import compliance, customs regulations,HTSclassification,PartnerGovernmentAgency(PGA)requirements,andbrokerperformancemanagementwhilepartneringwithinternalstakeholders,suppliers,customsbrokers,andgovernmentagenciestofacilitatecompliantinternationaltradeoperations.

KeyResponsibilities

ImportOperations&CustomsCompliance

  • ManageimporttransactionstoensurethetimelyandcompliantclearanceofproductsandmaterialsintoBDfacilitiesandcustomerlocations.
  • ClassifyimportedproductsusingHarmonizedTariffSchedule(HTS)codesinaccordancewithU.S.Customsregulations.
  • DetermineandmaintainaccuratePartnerGovernmentAgency(PGA)datarequirements,includingFDA,USDA,EPA,andotherapplicableagencies.
  • CollaboratewithRegulatoryAffairsandbusinesssubjectmatterexpertstoobtainproductinformationrequiredforHTSclassificationandPGAcompliance.
  • ReviewcommercialinvoicesandimportdocumentationtoensurecompliancewithU.S.Customsrequirementsandresolvediscrepanciesasneeded.
  • ProvideclearanceinstructionstocustomsbrokersandfacilitatethereleaseofshipmentsheldbyCustoms,FDA,orothergovernmentagencies.
  • Communicateimportrequirementsanddocumentationexpectationstosuppliersandvendors.

TradeCompliance&SpecialPrograms

  • Manageimportsundertariffmitigationprograms,including:
    • FirstSaleforExport(FSFE)
    • NairobiProtocol
    • TemporaryImportBond(TIB)
  • Interpretimportregulationsandprovideguidancetosupportcompliantbusinessoperationsandtradestrategies.
  • Conductimportentryauditsandpost-entryreviewstoensurecompliance,brokerdeclarationaccuracy,andproperrecordretention.
  • Supportcontinuousimprovementinitiativesrelatedtoimportcomplianceandtradeprocesses.

CustomsBrokerManagement

  • Managecustomsbrokerrelationshipsandmonitorserviceperformance.
  • EnsurecustomsbrokersunderstandandexecuteBDimportproceduresandStandardOperatingProcedures(SOPs).
  • OverseeImporterSecurityFiling(ISF)complianceandbrokerperformance.
  • Addressoperationalissuesimpactingshipmentclearance,compliance,orservicelevels.
  • MaintainandupdatebrokerimportSOPsasregulatoryorbusinessrequirementschange.

Systems&Cross-FunctionalCollaboration

  • Manageimport-relatedEDItransactionsandtroubleshootsystem-relatedissues.
  • PartnerwithGlobalTransportation,Procurement,RegulatoryAffairs,DistributionCenters,MasterDataManagement,andotherstakeholderstoensureimportcompliancerequirementsaremet.
  • SupportthedevelopmentandimplementationofstandardizedimportprocessesacrossBDbusinessunits.
  • UtilizeERPandGlobalTradeManagement(GTM)systemstosupportimportoperationsandtradecomplianceactivities.

RequiredQualifications

  • Bachelor'sdegree.
  • 3-5yearsofexperienceinglobaltradecompliance,importoperations,customsbrokerage,orarelatedinternationaltradefunction.
  • Strongknowledgeof:
    • U.S.Customsregulations
    • HTSClassification
    • CustomsValuation
    • Incoterms
    • ImportDocumentationRequirements
    • FDAandPartnerGovernmentAgencyimportrequirements
  • ExperienceworkingwithERPsystemssuchasSAPandGlobalTradeManagement(GTM)software.
  • Stronganalytical,organizational,andproblem-solvingskillswithexceptionalattentiontodetail.
  • Excellentwrittenandverbalcommunicationskillswiththeabilitytoeffectivelycommunicateacrossmultiplefunctions,cultures,andorganizationallevels.
  • Abilitytomanagemultipleprioritiesinafast-pacedenvironment.
  • ProficiencywithMicrosoftOfficeapplications,particularlyExcel.
  • MustholdacurrentU.S.CustomsBrokerLicense(CBL)orbeactivelypursuingone,including:
    • PreparingtoenrollinCustomsBrokerLicensecoursework.
    • CurrentlyenrolledinCustomsBrokerLicensetrainingorcoursework.
    • RecentlycompletedCustomsBrokerLicensepreparationcourseworkandplanningtositfortheexamination.

WorkAuthorizationRequirement

  • ApplicantsmustbeauthorizedtoworkforANYemployerintheUnitedStates.Weareunabletosponsorortakeoversponsorshipofanemploymentvisaatthistime.

PreferredQualifications

  • Experienceinmedicaldevice,pharmaceutical,healthcare,orotherregulatedindustries.
  • Experiencemanagingcustomsbrokersandthird-partylogisticsproviders.
  • Experiencesupportingimportauditsandpost-entryreviews.
  • KnowledgeofEDItransactionsandtrade-relatedsystemintegrations.
  • FamiliaritywithtariffmitigationprogramsincludingFSFE,NairobiProtocol,andTIB.

WhatWillHelpYouSucceed

  • Strongunderstandingofglobaltradecomplianceandcustomsregulations.
  • Abilitytobalancecompliancerequirementswithsupplychainandbusinessobjectives.
  • Proactiveapproachtoidentifyingandresolvingimport-relatedissues.
  • Strongrelationship-buildingskillswithcustomsbrokers,suppliers,regulatoryagencies,andinternalstakeholders.
  • Data-drivenmindsetwithafocusoncontinuousimprovement.
  • Commitmenttooperationalexcellence,compliance,andcustomerservice.
  • Abilitytoworkindependentlywhilecollaboratingeffectivelyacrossglobalandcross-functionalteams.

At BD, we are committed to supporting our associates' well-being, development, and success through a performance-based culture. For this position, BD offers a competitive compensation package along with the following benefits specific to this role:

  • Annual Bonus
  • Potential Discretionary LTI Bonus
  • Potential reimbursement of phone use

Health and Well-being Benefits

Medical coverage, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental coverage, Vision coverage, Hospital Care Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accidental Injury Insurance, Life and AD&D insurance, Short-term disability coverage, Long-term disability insurance, Long-term care with life insurance.

Other Well-being Resources

Anxiety management program, wellness incentives, sleep improvement program, diabetes management program, virtual physical therapy, emotional/mental health support programs, weight management programs, gastrointestinal health program, substance use management program, musculoskeletal surgery, cancer treatment, and bariatric surgery benefit.

Retirement and Financial Well-being

BD 401(k) Plan, BD Deferred Compensation and Restoration Plan, 529 College Savings Plan, financial counseling, Baxter Credit Union (BCU), Daily Pay, college financial aid and application guidance.

Life Balance Programs

Paid time off (PTO), including all required State leaves, educational assistance/tuition reimbursement, MetLife Legal Plan, group auto and home insurance, pet insurance, commuter benefits, discounts on products and services, Academic Achievement Scholarship, Service Recognition Awards, employer matching donation, workplace accommodations.

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Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills

Optional Skills

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Primary Work Location

USA NJ - Franklin Lakes

Additional Locations

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At BD, we reward, support and develop our associates through our comprehensive Total Rewards program. We are committed to attracting and retaining high quality talent by providing reward and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture, as well as a competitive package of compensation and benefits programs. You can learn more on our career site under "Our Commitment to You."

Our salary or hourly rate ranges reward associates fairly and competitively. We regularly review these ranges and factors, such as location, contribute to the range displayed.

Our pay is based on the role and the necessary skills and education to perform it successfully. The salary or hourly rate offered is determined by the role's specific requirements, including any applicable step rate pay system at the work location. Salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location which may also affect the workplace arrangement of the role.

Salary Range Information
$95,600.00 - $153,000.00 USD Annual
Location/Region: Franklin Lakes, New Jersey

Salary : $95,600 - $153,000

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