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Sea Logistics Customer Care Key Account Manager
- Kuehne+Nagel (Torrance, CA)
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It's more than a job
With a sales career at Kuehne+Nagel, you'll drive long-term business success by mastering sales strategies, nurturing customer relationships and identifying new opportunities. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work is about more than we imagine.
Join our Customer Care team and help deliver a best-in-class Sea Logistics experience. As our Customer Care Account Manager, you will own post-sale customer relationships, drive proactive engagement, and orchestrate seamless logistics solutions that create real value for our clients.
How you create impact
+ Serve as the primary point of contact for strategic accounts, building trust and driving proactive communication.
+ Lead customer touchpoints (reviews, planning sessions) to strengthen engagement and alignment.
+ Monitor account trends to identify risks and opportunities; support cross-selling and up-selling initiatives.
+ Collaborate with internal teams (OCC, Sales, Trade, CCLs) to ensure operational excellence and service delivery.
+ Manage onboarding for new accounts, maintain SOPs, and ensure compliance.
+ Resolve service issues quickly, manage claims, and coordinate with carriers for timely solutions.
+ Track KPIs and implement continuous improvement initiatives aligned with customer needs.
What we would like you to bring
+ Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field preferred.
+ 4+ years in Freight Forwarding, preferrably Sea Logistics.
+ Strong background in Sea Logistics and proven customer-facing experience.
+ Excellent communication and relationship-building skills; proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
+ Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and adapt to changing customer needs.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with EDI/API integrations and BI tools (Tableau a plus).
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 target base salary range for this position is between $80,000 and $100,000. Base salary 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. #LI-KE1
Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
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.
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