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Job description

You have profound experience in leading different projects with focus on Supply Chain Management? Then join our Integrated Logistics Development team and become a part of Kühne & Nagel.

Your Role

Join us in developing and managing the design of customer-specific end-to-end supply chain solutions in our Integrated Logistics Solution Development department. We are looking for a candidate to define together with the organization how Kuehne + Nagel will work in the future!

Your Responsibilities

·  Lead Solution Development projects during Integrated Logistics sales cycles from initial contact through to solution development and business case approval
·  Facilitate customer / internal workshops to create a trustful relationship to understand supply chain needs and assess potential value
·  Assess customer’s logistics data, processes and information to identify supply chain disconnects to improve logistics processes, evaluate different supply chain solutions with regard to costs, time and quality
·  Quantify respective value of proposed solution and compile a business case to demonstrate value proposition and make decisions on own initiative after having evaluated all facts and associated risks as required
·  Manage, monitor and take ownership for the delivery of projects/project modules of Solution Development projects
·  Ensure all solutions are aligned with the operational and implementation functions to ensure a seamless handover throughout the customer engagement cycle
·  Contribute to regional initiatives and workshops, share ideas and best practices
·  Ensure solution design and documentation follows Kuehne + Nagel Integrated Logistics’ project governance process and customer requested formats and requirements

Your Skills and Experiences

·  Degree in Supply Chain/Logistics or Industrial Engineering/Business Administration with a focus on Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related fields is desirable
·  Working knowledge of Project Management disciplines and proven analytical and conceptual working capabilities and experience varied across project types e.g., industries verticals, business units, regions, scope/scale and duration
·  Language skills: Excellent English language skills and another European language
·  Excellent knowledge in Microsoft Office (specifically Excel and PowerPoint)
·  Structured process analysis and process documentation skills with an aptitude to comprehend complex scenarios at speed
·  Excellent communication and facilitation skills, both one-on-one and in groups with an ability to analyse and effectively communicate with various teams and stakeholders.  
·  Able to participate in numerous projects at once and working effectively and flexibly in a virtual team environment – organisational and administrative skills are a must
·  Willingness to travel in Europe (up to 50%)

Good Reasons to Join

We want you to feel comfortable in your working surroundings. Therefore, we are offering you modern offices in the announced Hamburg Hafencity directly adjacent to the Elbe, flexible working hours, a subsidized job ticket for the public transportations as well as a canteen with a broad range of menus. Kühne + Nagel is offering you a custom-made career – through individual planning and supervisors who support and advice you in every way. Personally, you get supported by a lot of work-life-balance offerings, a company pension and a supplementary health insurance. ","datePosted":"2019-08-22T00:00:00.000Z