It's more than a job
When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.
The purpose of the Global Air Logistics Operations Optimization Management is to optimize the way of working in our Global Air Logistics Operations by creating, driving and implementing practical solutions in a combination of processes, systems and any other suitable method. The primary focus is on the initiatives and projects with a positive impact on the Air Logistics Service Delivery and/or Operational Production Cost.
How you create impact
- Develop and implement operational solutions that improve Air Logistics processes, systems, and overall workflows.
- Manage and drive Operations Optimization projects and initiatives from concept to implementation.
- Collaborate with business and systems stakeholders to define and design solutions.
- Validate operational solutions and engage with country-level Operations Optimization teams.
- Lead the implementation of solutions across countries and ensure successful adoption.
- Coordinate closely with Global Customer Care teams, Operational Care teams, Revenue Care(Billing) teams, Transformation Managers, and other Global Air Logistics teams.
- Manage engagement and collaboration with the Systems team to support project execution.
What we would like you to bring
- Minimum of 5 years of Air Logistics experience, with a strong understanding of the Operational Model
- Deep knowledge of Air Logistics processes and systems
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to build trust across stakeholders
- High level of independence, with a proven track record of delivering consistent and tangible results
- Solution-oriented, structured, and change-driven, with sensitivity to diverse cultural contexts
- High travel readiness and strong on-site presence across APAC
- Language skills: Fluent English is mandatory; Mandarin is preferred
What's in it for you
As an employer, Kuehne+Nagel stands for equal opportunity and we are committed to diversity in our teams with regards to people with disabilities. We believe that you can make a valuable contribution to Kuehne+Nagel and look forward to receiving your application.
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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