It's more than a job
A role in Integrated Logistics Quality at Kuehne+Nagel is focused on ensuring that every shipment handled under GxP standards is safe, compliant, and fully prepared to support the healthcare supply chain. At Kuehne+Nagel, quality is not just a requirement but a commitment that shapes how we serve our customers and the world.
You build and foster great relationships with colleagues, design customer experiences that inspire loyalty. You are the most important pillar of our success. You make a difference.
The IL Quality Auditor is an integral part of the Kuehne+Nagel Integrated Logistics (4PL) team and is responsible for providing expertise and necessary controls in the supply chain process in the area of quality and compliance throughout the supply chain. The position will report to Integrated Logistics Quality Manager, with close working relationships across the business including the Excellence Management, Operations Management, Performance Management and Business Analytics.
How you create impact
- Driving KN IL operations adherence to GxP healthcare standards if applicable, ensure alignment of capabilities of managed team with the customer’s requirements, overall market benchmarks and KNIL cross customer best practices.
- Support creation and control adherence to quality processes, procedures, and standards compliant with internal and external guidelines regarding quality across each department to ensure that the departments deliver customer satisfaction throughout the customer engagement.
- Manage suppliers in accordance with customer SOPs (when applicable) and KN requirements, while supporting their qualification in line with customer expectations
- Organize and perform internal audits, LSP (Logistic Service Provider) audits and authority audits when applicable, as well as external audits in line with customer requirements
- Maintain the initial and continuous training program for all quality-related tasks of employees involved in the distribution of medicinal products, while conducting internal GxP trainings and continuously reviewing and following up on training requirements
What we would like you to bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Engineering, or a related field is required
- ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor certification is required
- Proven quality and/or regulatory experience in a pharmaceutical and/or distribution environment
- Fluency in English and Spanish is required. Portuguese is desirable
- Flexibility and willingness to travel up to 30% annually
What's in it for you
At Kuehne+Nagel, you are always part of a committed and dynamic team because great achievements are only possible together. We offer you real professional and personal prospects in a workplace with a guaranteed future. Our employees value the high degree of autonomy, growth opportunities, and the regular training and development programs we provide. Success comes with the people who make it possible, and that is why we do our best to have you with us for the long term. Come and be part of this team!
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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