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 You will be part of our Air Logistics team adding your leadership expertise management skills to the delivery of customer operational excellence Your primary objective will be to lead our people customer operations strategy for the assigned territory monitoring driving continuous improvement in development efforts You will ensure that all involved teams stakeholders achieve or exceed company goals by developing business while optimizing operational processes production costs How you create impact You will do this by working with internal stakeholders while focusing on these key objectives To drive development efforts through customer acquisition retention programs To set up monitor key metrics for operational excellence as per guidelines To track training curriculum oversee implementation of customer SOPs to drive customer excellence To ensure operations are managed within the regulatory requirements company guidelines industry standards management guidance liaise with QSHE to ensure audit readiness at all times To set up procurement pricing strategies to help attract the right mix of business trade lane development support in alignment with key stakeholders To ensure the optimal usage of the system tools while promoting e-touch initiatives digitalization To drive a healthy forwarding sub-ledger FSL regularly analyzing profit loss P L reports while ensuring target achievement focusing on the cost of production financial targets To exchange key information with the network which may directly indirectly impact operations potentially need process changes What we would like you to bring Leadership experience in air logistics or freight forwarding Proven track record in customer acquisition retention and operational excellence Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and audit readiness Experience with procurement pricing strategies and trade lane development Proficient in logistics systems digital tools and process automation Strong financial skills including P L analysis and cost control Effective stakeholder management and communication skills What s in it for you Global Industry Leader - Work for one of the top logistics and supply chain companies worldwide offering stability and international reach Career Growth Opportunities - Access to strong internal development programs training and global mobility Diverse Inclusive Culture - Collaborate with teams across the globe in a supportive and multicultural environment Innovative Future-Focused - Be part of a company investing in sustainability digitalization and green logistics Competitive Benefits - Enjoy attractive compensation flexible working options and comprehensive advantages packages 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 We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid

📌 Area Air Logistics Manager - South India (Tamil Nadu)
🏢 Kuehne+Nagel
📍 Tamil Nadu