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.
It's more than a job
***Location flexible (multiple U.S. locations considered)***
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.
How you create impact
We’re excited to offer a unique opportunity to work and grow with one of our top‑tier accounts and one of the world’s most reputed consumer electronics companies. This role provides full flexibility, with the option to work from anywhere within the United States. If you have a strong background in ocean freight operations and are eager to develop and strengthen your managerial skills, this position could be the perfect next step in your career.
Responsible for operational performance of KNIL Control Tower and LSPs, as well
as business analytics and supporting the tactical / strategic development of the
account.
Development of SOP and changes in close collaboration with Business Manager.
Monitor service performance trends in alignment with Control Tower and logistics
service providers (LSPs).
Coordination of preparation of contents for monthly / quarterly business reviews
(MBRs / QBRs), execution of MBRs / QBRs decisions within the area of
responsibility.
Own corrective and preventive action (CAPA) plan, business continuity plan
(BCP).
What we would like you to bring
Proven experience in ocean freight operations
Proven experience in all transportation modes
Proven track record in logistics operations and/or general management (min. 5 years)
Proven experience in supply chain optimization and operational performance improvement
Proven experience in risk management and emergency handling
Proven experience of cross regional or global collaboration in multinational
environment
Performance Management Technique
Operational drive
Forwarding background
Stress resistance
Proactivity, ability to anticipate and prevent issues
Structured mind
Team player
Supply Chain Optimization
Risk Management
Consumer Electronics
Ocean Freight Operations
Freight Logistics
Performance Management
Stakeholders Management
Business review
What's in it for you
There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. Here is what else you get from us:
We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel.
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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