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Kuehne+Nagel Air Logistics Operational Care Specialist in East Point, Georgia
C'est plus qu'un métier
Chez Kuehne+Nagel, le transport c'est bien plus qu’acheminer de la marchandise. Chaque jour, grâce à votre expertise, des produits du quotidien mais également des produits à forte valeur ajoutée arrivent auprès de ceux qui en ont besoin : des pièces d’avion livrées en urgence à l’aéroport, des cellules souches expédiées dans un strict respect des mesures de sécurité, etc. Chez Kuehne+Nagel, chaque mission fait la différence. Et la vôtre encore plus que vous ne l’imaginez.
The Operational Care Specialist is responsible for managing the coordination of shipments accurately and timely, meeting customer transit time requirements. The Operational Care Specialist is part of a team (Operational Care Centers) responsible for coordinating transport activities by executing the necessary bookings with our partners and gateways, generating the required documentation, and monitoring each shipment, including deviation handling. You liaise with our customer care specialists to ensure specific requirements are met (Transit Times, Carrier selection, Routings etc.). Securing buy rates (when required), as well as capacity with qualified carriers/partners and or via the KN gateways is critical. All activities are to be performed in compliance with rules and regulations governing air transport, industry, and product standards, KN standards and guidelines, and executed via KN operational systems.
How you create impact
Manage and perform all operational activities reliably, accurately and on-time, minimizing overdue tasks, and according to defined customer deliverables
Follows the communication concept for effective communication with stakeholders
Monitor shipments, follow up on all deviations, accurate and timely updates for visibility in KN systems, including financial data, such as costs
Review and clarify CCL instructions if there are conflicts or deviations with regulatory requirements, routing, TT, rate information, or other discrepancies
Promptly report problems, operational disputes or discrepancies to supervisors or managers
Collaborates with all partners/suppliers, gateway, warehouse, customs teams, the RCC, and external parties as needed
Monitors operational performance of carriers and other partners and escalate / create awareness if performance and commitments are not being delivered
Collaborates with the Optimization Team for most effective process execution and systems setup/automation, maximizing systems utilization and avoiding manual processes is critical
Maximize profitability through cost optimization
Active participant in process improvement identification, and implementing changes
Work with Sales and Customer Care teams on account implementation, ensuring a smooth transition from sales to operations
What we would like you to bring
3+ years of air logistics business unit experience handling air shipments (import)
2+ years of freight forwarding industry experience
A high level of attention to details is a necessary, coupled with communication and organizational skills.
The Operational Care Specialist must demonstrate Airfreight Knowledge, must have a "can do" and service related mentality
Ability to communicate and coordinate with suppliers and partners.
Adherence to regulatory requirements is a must, and this is accompanied by a knowledge of industry specific guidelines.
Flexibility and an ability to work under pressure are necessary.
This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship.
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. 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. #LI-SB1
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.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to assist in specific process [e.g., screening applications, interview scheduling]. These tools analyze information to support decision-making, but final decisions are made by human reviewers.
Qui sommes-nous
La logistique façonne notre vie quotidienne – des biens que nous consommons, aux soins de santé dont nous avons besoin. Chez Kuehne+Nagel, votre quotidien va au-delà de la logistique ; il accompagne les petits comme les grands moments de tout un chacun à travers le monde.
En tant que leader mondial avec une structure solide et avec une vision tournée vers l'avenir, nous offrons un environnement sûr et stable où votre carrière peut avoir un véritable impact. Que nous aidions à livrer des médicaments vitaux, à développer des solutions de transport durables ou à soutenir des associations locales, votre carrière contribuera à bien plus que vous ne l’imaginez.
Nous remercions les cabinets de recrutement pour leur intérêt. Toutefois, nous vous invitons à ne pas soumettre de candidatures non sollicitées. Toute candidature transmise sans accord préalable signé ne pourra être prise en compte, et aucun frais ne sera engagé.
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: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.