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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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Do you have inventory and supervisory experience? Are you looking for a career growth opportunity? Then consider joining us at Kuehne+Nagel, one of the most successful international logistics organizations, as a Contract Logistics Inventory Lead at our site in Durham, North Carolina. Reporting to a Manager, you will have general responsibility for coordinating and supervising daily logistics activities to ensure the full and efficient operation of your assigned area. You will work Monday- Friday, 8:00-4:30pm and will be paid weekly at $22.77 per hour.

How you create impact

+ Lead a team of Inventory Associates

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

+ Maintain inventory records

+ Perform weekly cycle counts and make system adjustments

+ Ensure Inventory cycles are completed within customer guidelines

+ Train new warehouse associates within responsibilities to ensure targets, measurements, and quality standards are met

+ Count items and enter information into computer databases

+ Identify products damaged during transportation and confirm the quality of goods

+ Implement a recovery program to ensure all defective product is accounted for and handled properly

What we would like you to bring

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ 2+ years of experience in a warehousing environment, including at least 1 year of recent experience in a supervisory role

+ 1+ years of experience in an inventory role including cycle counting

+ 1+ years of Excel experience; can accurately enter data and maintain complex spreadsheets

+ Experience with SAP or any Warehouse Management System (WMS) highly preferred

+ RF scan experience helpful

+ Basic Good Manufacturing Practice (GxP)

+ Healthcare experience a plus

+ Forklift operating experience

+ Can work overtime and weekends

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 great compensation and medical/dental benefits packages, 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.