Logistics Project Manager

It's more than a job
As a contract logistics specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing this accurately, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success of the warehouse and distribution centers. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work really contributes to more than we realize.

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As a Project Manager for Contract Logistics at Kuehne+Nagel, you’ll lead the launch and optimization of complex logistics solutions that keep our customers’ supply chains running smoothly. You’ll manage end‑to‑end project delivery

How you create impact

Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, ensuring effective milestone management and proactive risk mitigation to minimize business disruption while maintaining full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Coordinate deployment resources equipped to leverage dashboards and real-time reporting for enhanced visibility.
Provide clear direction and guidance to project teams, and communicate project objectives and requirements to stakeholders, operational leaders, and cross-functional teams, including Production Systems, Facility, Global Trade, Operations, and Automation
Customer meetings focused on providing comprehensive updates regarding project status, key tasks, and timelines.
Project Strategic Project Roadmap and Post Implementation Reviews to determine project effectiveness.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time without notice.

What we would like you to bring

Education: Some College or equivalent work experience required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Project Management Certification Preferred
• 2-4 years prior Project Management Experience
• Must be a U.S. Citizen due to ITAR regulations.• Must be detail oriented, thorough and accurate.
• Ability to efficiently solve problems.
• Ability to establish priorities and accomplish multiple tasks.
• Must be organized
• Strong Customer Service skills.
• Proficient in MS Office systems
• Experienced driving power-operated equipment.
• Strong presentation skills.

What's in it for you

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 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

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.

Who we are

Logistics shapes our daily lives – from the goods we consume, to the healthcare we need. At Kuehne+Nagel, your day-to-day work goes beyond logistics; It accompanies the small and big moments of everyone around the world.

As a global leader with a strong structure and a forward-looking vision, we offer a safe and stable environment where your career can make a real impact. Whether we're helping deliver life-saving medicines, developing sustainable transportation solutions, or supporting local charities, your career will contribute to much more than you imagine.