Job Description
Contract Logistics Site Manager

It's more than a job

As part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you’re leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers’ products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse—it helps shape the flow of global trade.

How you create impact

You will be responsible for the overall performance of an operational site including warehousing, customer service + administration to achieve all agreed financial + operational objectives by working with a variety of internal + external stakeholders. Your scope may include distribution activities depending on the location.  

The activities needed to deliver these objectives include: 
• To achieve your key performance indicators (KPI) in the areas of safety, cost, quality, delivery, environment + people. 
• To oversee the safe operation of warehousing activities, ensuring the correct skills + training is in place. 
• To ensure all operational activities are compliant with external + internal requirements/standards. 
• To lead all office + warehouse activities at the site while understanding + inspiring others to learn + develop. 
• To drive all activities relating to customer on-boarding, retention + operational excellence.  
• To drive a culture of continuous improvement, developing new initiatives for operational, service + sustainable solutions. 
• To contribute information required for tenders/proposals to support closing of new business.  
• To ensure that everyone involved in distribution activities delivers the right transport solutions. 

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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