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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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As a Global Air Logistics Implementation Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving project success for medium to high complex projects and contributing to the growth and efficiency of our organization.Your expertise in logistics, project methodologies and your ability to lead, collaborate, and deliver results will be essential in achieving our strategic objectives and exceeding client expectations.

How you create impact

+ Execute project roles as a Lead (LIM) or Regional (RIM) project manager/expert for new awarded business, re-implementations, business appraisals, or Data Integration projects (in conjunction with a Data Integration Technical Project Manager (SIM).

+ Lead project definition, scope, and objectives by collaborating with stakeholders. Create detailed plans, including timelines, resource, risk management and change management per KN standard.

+ Project Execution and Control: Guide X-functional teams, ensuring alignment with goals. Monitor progress, address deviations, and maintain proactive issue resolution.

+ Build relationships with stakeholders and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.

+ Deliver project updates and reports to stakeholders in a timely and professional manner.

+ Deliver quality and accurate project management documentation, including project plans, status reports and risk assessments.

+ Provide guidance, mentorship and support to National Project Managers and support in fostering a global community.

+ Engage actively in training programs, including GCIM, to develop proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.

+ Contribute to the successful development, rollout, and execution of internal strategic projects within your hemisphere.

+ Identify implementation cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality.

+ Contribute and lead audits on implementation projects per KN and ISO 21502 standard

What we would like you to bring

+ Bachelor’s degree in project management, Business Administration, Supply Chain/Logistics, or related field.

+ +5 years of experience in supply chain/logistics, with significant exposure to leadership roles and high-complexity projects.

+ Strong proficiency in English (verbal, reading, writing).

+ Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

+ Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

+ Independent, proactive, adaptable, and organized in managing tasks and addressing challenges. commitment to high standards of performance.

+ Ownership of responsibilities and ability to work collaboratively within a team focused on delivering results.

+ Mature, confident, and approachable leadership style with the ability to influence and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

+ Mentorship and coaching abilities to guide team members effectively.

+ Proficiency in project management tools and resources.

+ Proactive in identifying opportunities for improvement and driving innovation.

+ +5 years of operational experience within Air Logistics.

+ Advanced proficiency in project management methodologies, with PMP, PMI, Prince2 or similar certification.

What's in it for you

At Kuehne+Nagel, you get to grow your expertise, shape processes and deliver innovative solutions. We are continuously building our local and global network and our product portfolio, creating career opportunities in different fields of work worldwide. As a leader in the logistics industry, we provide a collaborative and IT-driven environment where you will work with motivated and customer-centric colleagues across the world. We look forward to receiving your comprehensive online application.

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.