Job Specifications
Are you ready to give your career a kickstart and develop yourself into a powerful manager within international logistics? Then Kuehne+Nagel is the place for you!
Your Role
As a Management Trainee, you will go through an intensive two-year program, during which you will complete four different assignments of six months each. You will gain valuable experience in various areas such as OCC, Customer Care, Integrated Supply Chain, Sales, ZSM, Trade & Project Logistics. In addition to the steep learning curve on the job, you will follow training programs focused on personal leadership, communication, and impact. You will work on your own growth plan and build strong connections within the organization.
Your Responsibilities
To give you an impression of the types of projects you can expect, we’ve listed a few examples:
Creating and implementing standardized formats for our customer business reviews, developing localized value propositions for our specialized product portfolio, and collaborating with our international supply chain team to identify cost-saving opportunities within our customer’s supply chain.
Identifying the causes of the lowest KPIs for data quality and finding solutions for improvement.
Assessing customer onboarding and monitoring updates to the business profile.
Assisting with nearshoring and automation projects for OCC & RCC.
Your Skills And Experiences
You bring ownership and a strong drive to make the Management Traineeship a success. We provide you with the right tools, and you deliver the results! Working with deadlines is crucial: in addition to major project deadlines, you will also achieve interim results. Planning, handling time pressure, and switching flexibly are essential. You turn ideas into detailed action plans and improvements, always with the goal of achieving operational excellence.
Can you tick all the boxes below? Then we would love to get in touch with you!
Completed HBO or WO degree, preferably in Supply Chain, Logistics Management, or Engineering, but other studies are welcome – as long as you have an interest in the dynamic world of logistics!
A maximum of 2 years of work experience.
Excellent language skills of both Dutch and English.
Curious and entrepreneurial mindset – if you see something that can be improved or done differently, we want to hear about it!
Extra experience, such as an international internship, board year, and/or volunteer work, is a plus.
You are willing to work flexible hours.
Good Reasons to Join
We offer you a dynamic management traineeship in an international environment, where you will be continuously challenged to get the most out of yourself every day and work on your leadership skills. In addition, we offer a competitive benefits package: Good to know: Once you successfully pass the first selection round, we will invite you to our Experience Day. This will take place on Thursday, May 15th in Antwerpen!
About the Company
With over 80,000 employees at almost 1,300 sites in close to 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics providers. Headquartered in Switzerland, Kuehne+Nagel is listed in the Swiss blue-chip stock market index, the SMI. The Group is the global number 1 in air and sea logistics and has strong market positions in road and contract logistics.
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