Job Description
National Air Logistics Gateway Warehouse Manager

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.

As a National Air Logistics Gateway Warehouse Manager, you will lead end-to-end gateway cargo operations, driving operational excellence while managing suppliers, stakeholders, QSHE and carrier requirements, and warehouse infrastructure.

How you create impact

  • Optimize warehouse processes. 
  • Optimize inbound freight flows in collaboration with KN stations 
  • Optimize outbound freight flows in collaboration with KN stations 
  • Monitor KPIs. 
  • Create and maintain shift schedules, where applicable. 
  • Provide guidance, support, and supervision to team members, ensuring their adherence to defined KN processes and standards, including the best usage of the KN Digital Ecosystem.
  • Coordinate and conduct annual reviews with KN partners. 
  • Foster constructive collaboration between KN, GHAs, and the warehouse service provider. 
  • Monitor warehouse P&L. 
  • Handle escalation management

What we would like you to bring

  • Strong knowledge and proven experience in warehouse and airport cargo operations, preferably in air logistics.
  • Strong leadership and people development skills, with the ability to foster collaboration and open communication.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Resilient and adaptable, with the ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong analytical, financial, problem-solving, strategic planning, and contract management skills.
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

What's in it for you

  • Miscellaneous benefits such as dental, hospitalization and others
  • Annual Wage Supplement (AWS)
  • Training and development 

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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