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.
In this role, you will be part of our Gateway team, responsible for the timely, correct and efficient handling of outbound air export flows. You will ensure that procured capacity is used effectively, export shipments are consolidated and processed according to standards, and that cargo departs on time.
How you create impact
- Manage day‑to‑day export operations, ensuring all outbound cargo is handled accurately and on time
- Optimize procured capacity and procure spot capacity when needed
- Ensure operations meet carrier, security, and safety requirements
- Coordinate closely with airlines, carriers, ground transport, and internal teams
- Support process efficiency through automation and standardization
- Collaborate with global stakeholders to improve network and cargo flow
- Contribute to business development, implementations, and RFQs
What we would like you to bring
- Vocational qualification or relevant freight forwarding experience, ideally in Air Logistics
- Availability to work in shifts
- Good negotiation and problem‑solving skills
- Strong communication and intercultural skills
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Fluent English, Dutch is an advantage
What's in it for you
- Competitive salary, commuting allowance, and holiday allowance
- Predictable working hours with the flexibility to work from home 2 days per week
- Good pension scheme
- One‑year contract with prospect of permanent employment
- Development opportunities via our internal learning platform
- Free employee parking and good public transport connections
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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