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You will be part of our Integrated Logistics team, adding your expertise + skills to the delivery of our Customer + Operational Excellence.
Your Role
Your primary objective will be to ensure seamless operations across the agreed scope with customers, in alignment with our retention + growth strategy.
Your Responsibilities
You will do this by working with a variety of internal stakeholders while focusing on the following key objectives:
To be the single contact point for our customers, service providers + local/overseas stakeholders.
To ensure the delivery of agreed service level for our customer through your operational leadership.
To lead our third party (3PL) operations + other service providers involved in the entire logistics chain, contributing towards customers’ supply chain objectives.
To monitor performance trends + provide operational action plans in alignment with stakeholders.
To support 3PL procurement for new opportunities, onboarding of suppliers/logistics service providers (LSP) for new businesses implementation + work closely with different teams to test IT platforms.
To oversee all system updates within agreed service level agreements+ work closely with control towers to ensure seamless planning + execution.
To support the driving of continuous improvement initiatives to improve supply chain performance + cost to serve.
To define the standard operating procedures (SOP) + guidelines for the operations team to work with.
Your Skills and Experiences
Minimum 5-8 years of Experience in a similar role with excellent knowledge of Integrated Logistics / 4PL market.
MBA from a premiere institute would be preferred.
Experience of Stakeholder Management including Customer, Logistics Supplier, & Team.
Good financial acumen.
Excellent communication skills.
Good Reasons to Join
Logistics is a people business and here at Kuehne + Nagel, we believe that genuine, lasting success is possible only through valuing our employees the way we value our customers. A company the size of Kuehne + Nagel is a land of endless opportunity. We offer opportunities where you can grow your expertise and shape processes and innovative solutions. Its strong market position lies in the sea logistics, air logistics, contract logistics and road logistics businesses, with a clear focus on high value-added segments such as IT-based integrated logistics solutions.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.