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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.

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The Customer Care Specialist is responsible for the daily execution and delivery of an exceptional customer experience, leading to consistent customer excellence and satisfaction. By regular and frequent direct interaction with our customers, the Customer Care Specialist will have a clear understanding of customer requirements and expectations, as well as their business developments. The Customer Care Specialist will with pro-active customer communication and problem resolution, and in parallel with engagement of relevant stakeholders, ensure that customer needs are met efficiently and effectively. Along with a strong focus on customer growth and maximizing profitability.

How you create impact

+ With shipment ownership, drive the most efficient way of file handling and availability of customer data and requirements, in order for stakeholder teams to deliver according to customer expectations. At the same time, ensure regulatory and compliance adherence.

+ Ensure consistent shipment monitoring and pro-active customer communication, and effectively handle and respond to customer feedback, complaints and escalations, and ensure swift corrective actions.

+ Ensure awareness of customer facing digital solutions and encourage usage by our customers.

+ Participate in trainings including GCIM Scalable trainings as needed, for up-to-date knowledge.

+ When assigned to customer implementations, as either support or lead, bring active involvement and ensure participation by OCC/RCC/OM, as required.

+ Manage and develop customer growth and stay on top of customer retention.

+ Drive maximization of profitability with a high focus on spot quotation execution and fast response time, and by upselling and promoting KN products.

+ On-going GP analysis, as well as liaising with stakeholders responsible for procurement.

What we would like you to bring

+ 2+ years customer service/operations experience with high volume email enquiries.

+ 2+ years Air Logistics/Aerospace industry experience.

+ 2+ years Freight Forwarding/Logistics experience.

+ Knowledge and experience of freight forwarding, its processes and regulations.

+ Commercial drive and mindset.

+ Communication, problem and conflict resolution skills.

+ Knowledge of KN standard operating model and products.

+ Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to foster cross-team alignment.

+ Ability to adapt to changes. Customer solutions orientation and conflict resolution.

+ A constant drive for customer satisfaction in parallel with profitability maximization.

What's in it for you

At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The hourly wage range for this position is between $25 and $27. Base wage is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data.

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.

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: [email protected] with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.