QuickSTAT National Air Logistics Healthcare Manager ZU-HO

Kuehne + Nagel AS; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics leader is seeking a Branch Director in Uxbridge to oversee UK operations, ensuring service excellence and compliance. This role involves managing a diverse team, adhering to pricing structures, and promoting a safety-first culture. Candidates should have extensive senior-level experience in logistics and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Competitive rewards and a company car are offered along with a focus on employee well-being.

Benefits

Company Car

Contributory pension plan

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Extensive senior level experience in logistics.
• Proven track record in managing large and diverse teams.
• Experience in strategic planning, budgeting, and KPI delivery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all QuickSTAT UK operations and ensure service excellence.
• Manage adherence to pricing structures and group policies.
• Promote a safety-first culture through compliance and training.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Team Development

Regulatory Knowledge

Customer Service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Job description

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.

Challenge your talent and come onboard to live an extraordinary experience. Are you ready to ignite the future of logistics together? Join QuickStat as a Branch Director. You will oversee all QuickSTAT UK operations, ensuring alignment with company policies and a consistent focus on service excellence and lead health and safety strategy, promoting a safety-first culture through compliance, training, and continuous improvement.

Customer satisfaction is central to this role, ensure client needs are consistently met and service standards are upheld across the organization. You will also manage adherence to pricing structures and group policies within the UK network, maintaining operational and financial consistency.

How you create impact

• Deep understanding of end-to-end logistics operations, including exports, imports, transport, warehousing, and customer service, with a focus on compliance and efficiency.
• Proven capability in coaching, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams. Strong ability to foster a positive, inclusive culture that promotes engagement, collaboration, and continuous growth.
• Understanding of employee engagement strategies, including experience with tools like the Great Place to Work survey and action planning.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and internal QSHE requirements, particularly within time-critical or temperature-sensitive logistics environments.
• Proven ability to manage P&L, develop business cases, and align financial performance with strategic goals.
• Experience in designing and implementing operational policies that enhance customer satisfaction and service delivery.
• Ability to analyze operational data, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions through structured reporting and performance metrics.
• Skilled in leading change initiatives, aligning local execution with global strategies, and driving continuous improvement.

What we would like you to bring

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• Extensive senior level experience in logistics
• Proven track record in managing large and diverse teams
• Experience in strategic planning, budgeting, and KPI delivery
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

What's in it for you

If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that you’re rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Kuehne + Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing center. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance program providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognize the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organization. Company Car: Enjoy a hassle-free commute with a company car.

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.