Sea Logistics LCL Operational Care Specialist, Export

It's more than a job

As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in transporting goods, optimising processes, and fulfilling our customers' promises. And by transporting medicines, toys and important machine parts, you are not only delivering goods, you are making small and big moments possible for people all around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.

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How you create impact

The Operational Care Specialist ensures a consistently positive experience for internal customers by providing proactive service, problem-solving, and seamless coordination with Customer Care Locations and service teams within the Operational Care Center.

• Ensure accurate processing of files by adhering to all company policies and procedures while maintaining real-time visibility of shipments.

• Monitor, prioritize, and address customer-specific needs daily through multi-channel communication, providing timely responses to queries and requests.

• Collaborate with Customer Care Locations (CCL) to meet customer commitments by analyzing KPI reports and supporting corrective and preventive actions.

• Partner with system process teams to enhance automation and streamline Operational Care workflows.

• Maintain accurate customer data in core operating systems by requesting Business Profile updates and managing Wiki page content.

What we would like you to bring

• 1+ year of experience in freight forwarding or logistics, sea exports preferred

• Outstanding communication skills, confident, clear, and professional in every interaction

• Proactive problem-solver who anticipates challenges and takes initiative to resolve them

• Analytical mindset with strong troubleshooting skills, thriving on finding solutions and improving processes

• Customer service background is a strong plus, demonstrating a commitment to exceptional experiences

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 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- TD1

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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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