Kuehne + Nagel Ltd is
one of the world’s leading logistics group with about 63,000 employees
stationed at over 1000 locations in over 100 countries worldwide and are
skilled in all forms of global transport by sea, air, overland and in providing
high quality integrated logistics services.
Kuehne + Nagel seeks
to recruit a highly competent and self-driven individual to fill in the
following position of Logistics Manager
in Nairobi.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Build and
maintain strong relationships with the customer’s management.
- Capable of
developing the business.
- Primary
interface to the customer for all contract and operational matters.
- Take
responsibility and coordinate actions between respective Kuehne + Nagel
operations globally with respect to customer needs.
- Retain customer
business and improve contractual conditions leading to increased
profitability.
- Enhance existing
customer business by offering additional services.
- Align customer
KPI requirements, secure comprehensive and correct reporting by Kuehne +
Nagel operations, report KPI’s to customer, initiate corrective actions on
Kuehne + Nagel and customer side.
- Organise regular
meetings with the client and relevant operations staff to report
performance and receive an update from client on challenges and future
plans.
- Drive proactive
continuous improvement process
- Monitor
regularly major P/L related developments as T/O & GP.
- Update business
developers on operational performance status.
- Cross-sell
Kuehne + Nagel services.
- Develop and
implement account plans for client.
- Drive proactive
suggestions for continuous improvement.
- Enforce SOP
introduction and compliance.
Qualifications,
Skills and Competencies
- Degree in
Business Management/Logistics.
- Proven 8 years
experience in handling of Airfreight, Seafreight, Transport & Projects
in the Logistics Industry.
- Proven track
record in end to end multi-modal logistics solutions.
- Previous
managerial experience with some accounting knowledge.
- Qualifications
in International freight for air, sea & road.
- Excellent
leadership, communication and team motivator.
- Computer
literate
Qualified candidates
should send their applications including a cover letter complete with a
detailed updated CV, three referees with their contacts and your daytime
telephone contact to the address below.
Applications should
be addressed to;
The National Human
Resource Manager
Kuehne + Nagel Ltd
P.O. Box 69979
Nairobi, 00400
Kenya
Kuehne + Nagel Ltd
P.O. Box 69979
Nairobi, 00400
Kenya
or email:
info.nairobi@kuehne-nagel.com
to reach us on or
before 24th July 2013.
Only short listed
candidates will be contacted.
