Job Description
**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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You will be joining our Operational Care Team to add your expertise + skills to the delivery of Operational Excellence.
**How you create impact**
You will be enabling transport activities by executing bookings, entering orders while liaising with our Customer Care Specialists to ensure all requirements are met (in a timely and efficient manner). As always, these activities are in line with all relevant governance + regulatory requirements.
+ To create/complete shipment details in our internal transport management system, coordinate with all involved stakeholders + organize transport based on the customer promise, obtain DG approvals where required, escalating discrepancies as required.
+ To monitor + report on operational performance of carriers + other vendors as well as ensuring strong data quality is available for timely + accurate customer reporting.
+ To create files for consolidation containers (Master).
+ To review + ensure alignment of shipping instructions including clarifying any deviations/conflicts while taking country regulations, export compliance, rate + routing information into consideration.
+ To issue + accurately submit/issue all required documentation (issue BAL specimen, carrier OBL instructions, VGM and security filings, sales invoices) within 24 hours of departure.
+ To ensure departure confirmations (or deviations v. scheduled) are shared with CCLs.
+ To release BAL B/L as per Financial Guidelines + working instructions.
+ To ensure cost awareness + efficiency through timely, accurate cost/revenue updates including profit maximization by providing cost awareness to the CCLs.
+ To check + verify incoming supplier invoices, including initiating + resolving any rate discrepancies.
+ To support and resolve claims + disputes.
**What we would like you to bring**
+ Last year student in International Business/ Supply Chain/ Logistics, who can take full time internship for 12 months.
+ Basic knowledge in International Freight Forwarding and import - export process.
+ Willing to learn, can-do-attitude, responsible, careful, customer-oriented.
+ Good at communication, problem solving, time and job management skills.
+ Good command of English.
**What's in it for you**
Our global logistics network, cutting-edge IT systems, in-house expertise and excellent customer service is proof of our dedication to be the market leader. These attributes have placed us at the forefront of our industry, and positioned us to continue increasing the scope of our customer solutions and services. Kuehne + Nagel gives employees the opportunity to learn and develop; to grow and perform to their fullest potential within a global work environment. We offer performance driven remuneration and total rewards and benefits.
**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.
Job Tags
Full time, Internship, Local area, Monday to Friday,