It's more than a job
As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in transporting goods, optimising processes, and fulfilling our customers' promises. And by transporting medicines, toys and important machine parts, you are not only delivering goods, you are making small and big moments possible for people all around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.
We’re looking for an experienced and results-driven leader with a strong understanding of both finance and logistics, ready to lead teams, drive operational profitability, and continuously improve processes in a dynamic global environment.
How you create impact
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Lead the Billing & Delivery, FCL, and Provider teams, ensuring effective management and alignment with company standards.
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Oversee the financial performance of the Sea Logistics operation, ensuring accurate invoicing, profitability, and positive Gross Profit (GP).
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Manage monthly and annual financial closings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company processes.
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Oversee customer invoicing processes, including account setup, invoice delivery, and automation.
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Supervise supplier invoice approvals, reconciliations, payments, and outstanding balances, ensuring timely resolution of financial issues.
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Manage relationships with service providers, including shipping lines, transport companies, and terminals, handling financial matters and disputes.
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Review terminal volume agreements to ensure agreed rebates are received and ensure proper management of the Forwarding Sub Ledger (FSL).
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational productivity, profitability, and financial processes.
What we would like you to bring
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Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Transportation Engineering, International Relations, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Finance or related.
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At least 3 years of experience in Freight Forwarding, administrative activities, and Finance.
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At least 3 years of experience leading teams.
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Knowledge of accounting, financial processes, and Supply Chain Management, particularly Maritime Logistics.
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Understanding of Freight Forwarding operations and related regulations.
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Intermediate - Advanced English proficiency.
What's in it for you
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The opportunity to join Kuehne+Nagel, one of the world's leading logistics companies, with a strong global presence.
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Be part of an international environment where collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement drive our success.
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Work alongside talented professionals and contribute to a global logistics network.
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Access opportunities for learning, professional development, and career growth.
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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