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It's more than a job

As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.

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At Kuehne+Nagel, we nurture a culture of performance and recognition, and we have many career growth opportunities. If you are looking for career development or simply a great place to be, consider joining us as a Contract Logisitcs Site Supervisor at our distribution center in Durham, North Carolina.

In this role, you will lead a team and ensure that physical cycle counts are performed, accurate inventory levels are maintained, account for all defective or damaged products, and provide appropriate corrective action. Your typical shift will be Monday- Friday, 10:30am - 7:00pm. As a 3PL provider, we will count on your leadership skills to help drive excellent service for our valued customer.

How you create impact

+ Supervise and develop the performance of your team through effective training, coaching, and motivational strategies

+ Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide timely feedback to team members

+ Drive a culture of belonging in a diverse workforce where all associates feel safe, valued, and included

+ Implement strategies to ensure the highest quality of work, optimize warehouse inventory efficiency, and meet or exceed KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)

+ Ensure safe operations and healthy environments for employees, customers, vendors, and visitors

+ Verify inventory paperwork and accurately complete all necessary records and reports

+ Ensure daily cycle counts are completed and help organize the annual audit

+ Help maintain the security of the warehouse and assure the integrity of inventory

+ Implement continuous improvement action plans and implementing loss prevention programs

+ Be flexible to work overtime and perform other responsibilities as needed

What we would like you to bring

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ 3+ years of recent experience in a full-time inventory role

+ 2 or more years in a supervisory role in a warehousing environment

+ Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

+ Experience with managing and coaching Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) safety

+ Experience with Cold Chain distribution

+ Healthcare Industry experience a plus

What's in it for you

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. Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel. \#LI-onsite

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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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.