Trainee Sea Logistics LCL Operational Care

The Sea Logistics Operational Care Trainee works within the Sea Logistics Function. The Sea Logistics in Kuehne+Nagel that is a key asset and, as market leader in sea freight, provides flexible sea logistics and container shipping solutions combined with technology and expertise. Partners with clients belonging to a wide spectrum of industries (Pharma Healthcare, Perishables, Vinlog/Beverages etc.etc.) offering a wide range of tailor-made and end-to-end services included Full Container Standard and Reefer, Full Container with Flexitank, Order Management, Cargo Insurance, Customs Clearance. Leverages the state of the art technology, our international network and our sustainable and innovative supply chain solutions to reduce and offset the carbon footprint of your shipments. The sea freight capacity is build upon our international network with the most efficient shipping connections and long-lasting strategic carrier relationships. Is part of the Operations Department and contributes to deliver operational excellence while continuously optimizing production cost. Commits to develop KN business, by strenghtening relationships with key carriers and vendors.Focuses on Operational Care and contributes to continuous improvement with the aim to enhance operational capability and deliver increased profitability. Supports transport activities. In particular, execute necessary bookings with with our partners through origin offices (carriers); contribute to import custom clearance management and assists operational tasks with a focus on financial matters.

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How you create impact

• Scheduling and handling of worldwide sea freight exports
• Organisational, documentary and technical handling of export shipments
• Preparation of customs and shipping documents
• Maintenance of national and international networks as well as correspondence with shipping companies, our customers and foreign organizations
• Review KPIs and create reports

What we would like you to bring

• Completed training as a freight forwarding and logistics services clerk or comparable qualification
• Ideally, first professional experience in the field of sea freight export
• Confident handling of MS Office programs
• Independent, team-oriented and service-oriented working style
• Fluent in German and good written and spoken English skills

What's in it for you

• Conditions: performance-related remuneration, holiday and Christmas bonuses as well as profit sharing
• Flexibility: flexible working hours for a good work-life balance
• Health promotion: sports and wellness offers, supplementary company health insurance, bicycle leasing with JobRad, advisory services on e.g. work-life balance, location-specific promotions
• Capital-forming benefits: Support for asset accumulation in the areas of retirement provision,