Integrated Logistics Operations Manager

Kuehne+Nagel; Bogotá ciudad; Presencial; COP 150.000.000 - 210.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kuehne+Nagel is seeking an Operations Manager to ensure the daily functioning of LCC operations, coordinating personnel, systems and processes across multiple clients.

You will supervise team leads, resolve transport and logistics issues, maintain metrics and records, and drive cost and process improvements using prescribed methods such as 4DX. Fluency in Spanish and English is required to engage with clients and internal stakeholders.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in International Business or related field.
• Desirable specialization in Supply Chain, Logistics or International Trade.
• 5–8+ years in logistics or supply chain.
• Knowledge of KN business units (Contract Logistics, Air, Sea, Road).
• Ability to engage in professional communication with clients and internal management resources.
• Experience in different client verticals.
• Spanish and English advanced to fluent.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise the work of the logistics Team Leaders in a multi-client shared services environment.
• Resolve problems related to transportation, logistics systems, imports/exports and customer issues.
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics operations with business systems or processes, such as purchasing, business management, finance, continuous improvement, etc.
• Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation and training records related to managed customers and direct employees.
• Manage inbound and outbound logistics operations, such as transportation and warehouse activities, process adherence, logistics performance and quality.
• Supervise staff to ensure compliance with optimal transportation modes, routes, equipment and frequencies
• Have knowledge of efficiency and productivity programs (such as 4DX) and be able to lead efforts in cost and process improvements using prescriptive methods.

Conocimientos

Bilingual Spanish/English

Client communication

Logistics coordination

People supervision

Process improvement

Cost & process optimization

Educación

Bachelor's degree in International Business or related

Supply Chain/Logistics/International Trade specialization

Descripción del empleo

It's more than a job

As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in transporting goods, optimising processes, and fulfilling our customers' promises. And by transporting medicines, toys and important machine parts, you are not only delivering goods, you are making small and big moments possible for people all around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.

It's more than a job

As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in transporting goods, optimising processes, and fulfilling our customers' promises. And by transporting medicines, toys and important machine parts, you are not only delivering goods, you are making small and big moments possible for people all around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.

The Operations Manager is in charge of ensuring the proper functioning of Daily Operations in the LCC, managing and coordinating the roles of personnel, systems and operations.

How you create impact

• Supervise the work of the logistics Team Leaders in a multi-client shared services environment.
• Resolve problems related to transportation, logistics systems, imports/exports and customer issues.
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics operations with business systems or processes, such as purchasing, business management, finance, continuous improvement, etc.
• Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation and training records related to managed customers and direct employees.
• Manage inbound and outbound logistics operations, such as transportation and warehouse activities, process adherence, logistics performance and quality.
• Supervise staff to ensure compliance with optimal transportation modes, routes, equipment and frequencies
• Have knowledge of efficiency and productivity programs (such as 4DX) and be able to lead efforts in cost and process improvements using prescriptive methods.

What we would like you to bring

• Bachelors University degree in International Business or related careers.
• Desirable Supply Chain, Logistics or International Trade Specialization degree.
• 5-8+ years minimum in logistics / supply chain.
• General knowledge of other KN business units (Contract Logistics, Air, Sea, Road).
• Ability to engage in professional communication with clients and internal management resources.
• Experience in different client verticals.
• Spanish and English skills advanced-fluent.

What's in it for you

At Kuehne + Nagel, we give you the opportunity to expand your knowledge, shape processes, and create innovative solutions in the exciting world of logistics.

As undisputed leaders in this sector, we foster a diverse collaborative environment driven by the latest technologies, where you will work alongside highly motivated, customer-focused colleagues - all around the world!

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.