Logistics Site Manager

It's more than a jobAs part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you’re leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers’ products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse—it helps shape the flow of global trade.‎As a Site/General Manager at Kuehne+Nagel, you will have overall responsibility for the people, customer, operational, financial, and strategic performance of a contract logistics facility. Your leadership will shape the site culture and ensure the operation consistently delivers safe, compliant, efficient, and high-quality service.You will lead the site management team, develop strong customer partnerships, and translate business objectives into executable operating plans. By managing labor, cost, quality, inventory, capacity, and continuous improvement, you will ensure contractual commitments and performance targets are achieved.How you create impactProvide overall leadership and accountability for site safety, customer service, quality, inventory, productivity, financial performance, and operational results.Develop and execute the site operating plan, staffing strategy, budget, forecasts, and performance objectives to meet customer commitments and business goals.Lead, coach, and develop managers and supervisors while fostering an engaged workforce, driving accountability, and building succession plans.Own customer relationships and ensure achievement of contractual SLAs, KPIs, productivity targets, quality standards, and growth opportunities.Manage end-to-end warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, inventory control, fulfillment, value-added services, shipping, returns, and customer implementations.Drive compliance, financial stewardship, risk management, and continuous improvement by overseeing P&L performance, regulatory requirements, audits, corrective actions, and cross-functional initiatives to enhance safety, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction.What we would like you to bringBachelor degree in logistics, supply chain, business, engineering, operations, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.7+ years of progressive leadership experience in warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, logistics, or 4PL operations-e-commerce experience preferred but not required3+ years managing leaders and overall site performance in a fast-paced/highvolume envirnoment.Demonstrated experience managing P&L, budgets, labor planning, forecasting, productivity, cost improvement, and complex customer relationships governed by SLAs, KPIs, and contractual commitments.Strong knowledge of logistics, inventory control, quality, safety, workforce planning, and customer service, with experience using warehouse and labor management systems, reporting platforms, and operational technology.Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel and business review presentations, combined with strong leadership, communication, negotiation, change management, decision-making, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.Proven ability to develop high-performing teams, improve engagement and retention, solve complex operational and financial challenges, and manage competing priorities with a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.What's in it for youAt 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 401(k) 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-(On-Site)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.Individuals with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process may contact us by sending an email to kn.taaccommodations.com.Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support portions of the recruitment process, such as reviewing application materials or assisting with scheduling. These tools analyze information to help inform decision-making; however, all hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.This position relates to an available role and not a future talent pool.Who we areLogistics 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.Job SummaryJob number: 17171Date posted : 2026-09-04Profession: Contract LogisticsEmployment type: Permanent