Project Logistics Business Development Manager

Kuehne+Nagel; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics leader in Calgary is seeking an experienced professional to develop and manage project logistics business. You will be responsible for aligning project goals and building strategic relationships with key accounts. The ideal candidate has over 5 years in project logistics and strong skills in project planning and execution. This role offers stability, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical and dental benefits

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Excellent training programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a project logistics environment.
• 3+ years in EPC project planning and execution experience.
• Strong understanding of multi-modal transportation in a project setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop business for the Project Logistics department based on gross profit targets.
• Act as the strategic point of contact for solution development.
• Create, monitor, and execute business plans for strategic customers.
• Lead local tender management and liaise with global tender teams.
• Conduct regular business reviews with strategic customers.

Skills

Project planning

KPI creation

EPC project planning

Multi-modal transportation

Job description

It's more than a job

In an administrative role at Kuehne+Nagel, tasks such as managing office operations or coordinating schedules certainly contribute to your team's success, but they also provide meaningful moments for people around the world. Because your attention to detail supports your colleagues to perform at their best, such as ensuring the timely and seamless transport of hearing aids and advanced medical devices that change lives. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work contributes to more than we imagine.

How you create impact

• Develop business for the Project Logistics department based on set gross profit targets.
• Act as the strategic point of contact for solution development, aligning with Project Managers and BU Managers.
• Create, monitor, and execute business plans for strategic customers, ensuring stakeholder alignment.
• Lead local tender management, preparing technical and commercial submissions, and liaising with pricing desks and global tender teams.
• Maintain strong communication channels with customers and operations to ensure expectations are met.
• Conduct regular business reviews with strategic customers, introducing innovation and continuous improvement.
• Serve as key account manager for assigned accounts, building and strengthening strategic relationships.
• If you require an accommodation for the recruitment /interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

What we would like you to bring

• 5+ years in a project logistics environment.
• Project planning, KPI creation, and implementation experience.
• 3+ years in EPC project planning and execution experience.
• Strong understanding of multi-modal transportation in a project setting.

What's in it for you

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-KE1

Who are we

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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