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.
Challenge your talent and come onboard to live an extraordinary experience. Are you ready to ignite the future of logistics together?The UK ISC Value Engineer supports the identification and development of opportunities to improve customer supply chains. The role combines data analysis, customer insight, market intelligence and knowledge of Kuehne+Nagel’s ISC services, tools and capabilities to understand challenges, identify potential value and shape practical recommendations. You will work with customers, account teams and internal specialists, the jobholder supports discovery sessions, supply chain diagnostics and solution development. They translate evidence and feedback into clear opportunity statements, value cases and improvement roadmaps that contribute to customer outcomes, retention and growth.
How you create impact
- Support customer discovery sessions, supply chain diagnostics and Supply Chain Value Reviews.
- Listen to customers and internal stakeholders to understand strategies, operational challenges and improvement priorities.
- Analyse operational, financial and market information to identify patterns, root causes and areas of potential value.
- Develop clear hypotheses, validate assumptions and quantify potential service, cost, sustainability and productivity benefits.
- Maintain a prioritised pipeline of assigned opportunities, evidence and next actions.
- Facilitate customer and internal workshops, asking effective questions and summarising requirements accurately.
- Collaborate with Operations, Product, Digital Solutions, Commercial, Implementation and global specialists to assess feasibility and support develop value propositions based on recommendations.
- Balance customer value, operational practicality, technology fit and commercial viability.
What we would like you to bring
- Experience in supply chain, logistics, consulting, continuous improvement, solution development or a comparable analytical and customer-facing environment.
- Practical understanding of end-to-end supply chain principles and the interaction between orders, inventory, transport, data, technology and customer service.
- Experience using qualitative and quantitative information to investigate problems, identify opportunities and support recommendations.
- Knowledge of international logistics, retail or consumer supply chains, Sea Logistics or ISC services is advantageous but not essential.
- Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and Word; experience with dashboards, business-intelligence tools, process mapping or value analysis is advantageous.
What's in it for you
If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that you’re rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Kuehne + Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing center. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance program providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognize the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organization.
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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