Logistics Coordinator

It’s more than a job

When you work in Integraed 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.

As an Operations Specialist you will coordinate and plan the customer orders / Shipments accordingly to agreed upon scope, in addition, to all the customer inquiries regarding visibility and status of the shipments, answering questions and addressing any potential issues that may arise. Utilizing your strong forwarding & customer service knowledge, you will provide front line support for our customer to ensure customer satisfaction with our services and features in alignment of the processes based on the Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.

This position is being advertised for future openings in Raleigh, NC.

• Collaborate with other departments, both at the customers site and across the IL organization.
• Coordinate Transport Services for customer orders, using transport management systems.
• Handle manual order entries.
• Show ownership within the area of responsibility and execute tasks with expected level of productivity & performance
• Contribute to continues improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to existing K+N Guidelines, Standard Operating Procedures and Working Instructions following the business process mapping.
• Daily execution of the in-scope services, committing to first class level of respective services (order fulfilment, Transport Management, Request and Deviation Management, Visibility and Monitoring, Claims Processing)
• Receive & respond in time to requests from relevant stakeholders (such as customer requests)
• Adheres to and complies with all health & safety, quality, security, environmental, legal and regulatory requirements, company policies and procedures.
• Participate in quality audits related to general and client-specific quality programs.

• 1-3 years of working experience in Logistics and / or customer service sector
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Knowledge & understanding of Logisitics
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Interest to work with transport management systems or warehouse management systems
• Ability to work on own initiative and part of a team.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to details with a systematic and methodical approach to your work
• Ability of multi-tasking and dealing with different internal / external stakeholders at all levels.
• Good Communication and organizational skills

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. 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. #LI-Onsite

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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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