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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.
Join us to lead airport warehouse ops, ensuring smooth cargo handling, team coordination, and ontime air logistics performance.
Job Responsibilities
Lead and manage warehouse operations team to ensure highquality, ontime execution of all activities.
Oversee shipment processes, monitor deviations, and ensure accurate updates in the systems, including financial data.
Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues, escalating concerns when necessary.
Ensure clear communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Review and clarify Customer Service team instructions, addressing any discrepancies with regulations or customer requirements.
Collaborate with carriers, partners, gateway, warehouse, customs, RCC, and other teams to drive service excellence.
Work with the Optimization Team to enhance processes, maximize system utilization, and reduce manual work.
Support cost optimization and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Coordinate with Sales and Customer Care for smooth account implementation and operational handover.
Manage warehouse capacity, throughput, inventory, and peakseason readiness.
Ensure compliance with safety, security, and property protection standards.
Lead continuous improvement and productivity enhancement projects at the site.
Requirements:
5 years of experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership background.
Background in airport terminal operations strong terminal operator network preferred.
Basic Excel skills
English reading and writing capability
Strict yet adaptable personality able to lead teams and work flexible hours
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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Kuehne + Nagel International AG (or Kühne + Nagel) is a global transport and logistics company based in Schindellegi, Switzerland.It was founded in 1890, in Bremen, Germany, by August Kühne and Friedrich Nagel.It provides sea freight and airfreight forwarding, contract logistics, and overland businesses. In 2010, Kuehne + Nagel was the leading global freight forwarder, accounting for nearly 15% of the world's air and sea freight business by revenue, ahead of DHL Global Forwarding, DB Schenker Logistics, and Panalpina.As of 2017, it has more than 1,336 offices in 109 countries, with around 82,000 employees.
Job ID: 144590687