International Management Trainee

Katoen Natie; Beveren; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Meal vouchers (€8 per day)

Bicycle leasing

Hospitality insurance

Group insurance

Eco vouchers (€250 per year)

Access to benefits platform Ekvita

Job summary

Katoen Natie is seeking an International Management Trainee for a two-year intensive training program across various terminals in Antwerp. Suitable candidates should have a Master's degree and language skills in Dutch, French, and English, among others. You will engage in hands-on assignments that foster problem-solving and operational skills, leading to a managerial position globally.

The role includes training, an attractive salary package with benefits like meal vouchers, bicycle leasing, and a company car. This is an exciting opportunity in a leading company with a dynamic culture.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• Fluent in Dutch, French, English and knowledge of German and Spanish is an asset.
• Willingness to relocate abroad for 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Follow a 2-year intensive training program at various KTN terminals.
• Engage in hands-on assignments in logistics, packaging, and administration.
• Become a terminal manager after training completion.

Skills

Problem solving

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Customer-friendly mentality

Eagerness to learn

Education

University Master Degree

Job description

Position

International Management Trainee

Location

Kallo (BE)

Contract Type

Permanent

Job Description

For a period of two years, you will follow an intensive but varied training program at different KTN terminals in the port of Antwerp. This program is characterized by operational training and hands‑on assignments in various fields of logistic activities (packaging, warehousing, logistics, administration and commercial), where persistence, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills will be required. After this introductory period, the management trainee will be assigned a managerial position at a Katoen Natie terminal worldwide. Problem ownership is a key driver to become a successful terminal manager.

Your Profile

• University Master Degree
• Besides Dutch, French and English, a strong knowledge of additional languages such as German and Spanish is an asset
• Willingness to move abroad for a longer period (3 years)
• Hands‑on mentality, willingness to work on the floor, problem solver, strong negotiator, creative organizer and commercial flair
• Like us you believe in customer‑friendliness, economical thinking, eagerness to learn, motivation, innovation and responsibility

Required Experience

No experience needed

We Offer

• In‑house and external training to support growth of your skills and talent
• An exciting job in a leading dynamic company with a no‑nonsense culture
• A job with high responsibility and lots of variety
• An attractive salary package including a company car, meal vouchers of €8 per day, bicycle leasing, hospitality insurance, group insurance, eco vouchers of €250 per year, and access to benefits platform Ekvita