Job Description

It's more than a job
When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.
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Are you ready to be the hero in the fast-paced world of logistics? In this role you will collaborate with the QuickSTAT Transport Management to ensure all transport operational activities follow all agreed company policies and procedures.
How you create impact

• Lead LHR Transport department audits.
• Hold a valid CPC accreditation on behalf of Quick international Couriers & fulfill all O-license related requirements.
• Support the Transport Team with day-to-day tasks to ensure the smooth running of the department.
• Be responsible for Transport fuel cards & Van Tracking Systems & Software, understanding the true costs whilst trying to implement cost savings where possible.
• Build relationships with all current Transport fleet suppliers and onboard new suppliers in the areas required.
• Providing a leadership support function to teams, be inspirational and motivate staff to achieve performance/goals
• Overseeing all fleet drivers and responsible for completing timesheet submission, Overtime/sickness reporting, annual leave requests, HR related matters such as investigations & disciplinaries, driver training and other related tasks

What we would like you to bring

• Extensive knowledge of the UK Road networks.
• GDP Training and qualifications specific to transportation.
• Good computer skills, Word / Excel / PowerPoint
• Understanding of Courier / Freight Operations including Import / Export / Warehouse & Transport.
• Understanding of transit milestones (COB/OFD/TTA/POD etc.)

What's in it for you
If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that you're rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Kuehne + Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing center. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance program providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognize the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organization.
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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Skills Required