Contract Logistics Customer Solutions Engineer, Asia Pacific ML-LL

Kuehne + Nagel AS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics leader is seeking a Customer Solutions Engineer to develop and manage logistics solutions for key customers in Singapore. This role involves leading tender proposals, mentoring junior engineers, and serving as the primary contact for customers. The ideal candidate will have expertise in logistics design, technology integration, and project management, contributing to innovative and efficient solutions in the logistics sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics or supply chain management.
• Ability to design and implement innovative logistics solutions.
• Strong communication skills for customer interactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead customer tender proposals by creating innovative logistics solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers through project lifecycles.
• Act as the main customer contact for solution design.

Skills

Logistics solutions design

Mentoring

Technology integration

Project management

Job description

It's more than a job

As a Customer Solutions Engineer in Contract Logistics at Kuehne+Nagel, you will lead the design of innovative, end-to-end logistics solutions for our most strategic customers across Asia Pacific. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.

As a Customer Solutions Engineer in Contract Logistics at Kuehne+Nagel, you’ll design and deliver innovative, data-driven supply chain solutions for some of the region’s most dynamic customers. From optimizing warehouse layouts to integrating automation and digital tools, your work will shape smarter, more efficient logistics across Asia Pacific.

How you create impact

As a Contract Logistics Customer Solutions Engineer, Asia Pacific, you will lead major customer tender proposals by crafting compelling, innovative logistics solutions. You’ll manage and mentor others in developing successful concepts, including support for basic projects at the country level when needed. A key part of your role involves presenting solutions directly to customers, acting as a strategic business partner to both continental and country teams. You’ll challenge the status quo constructively, drive innovation through new technologies and best practices, and manage vendor partnerships to optimize cost and lead times. Additionally, you’ll play a vital role in developing team capabilities, ensuring high standards of knowledge, skills, and compliance across the region.

What we would like you to bring

• Lead major Anchor customer tender responses, designing best-in-class logistics solutions
• Integrate expert knowledge of technology, automation, and equipment into solution proposals
• Act as a key solution partner to customers, guiding them through complex workshops and identifying supply chain challenges
• Drive the value proposition of proposed solutions and develop innovative, scalable models
• Lead and mentor junior engineers throughout the tender process and project lifecycle
• Serve as the main customer contact for solution design and lead customer-facing responses
• Oversee complex implementation and optimization projects related to Anchor solution designs
• Support the career development of junior engineers, helping them achieve promotion goals
• Monitor and apply market trends and innovations that impact logistics services
• Review and validate the work of others, ensuring accountability and solution quality
• Define and promote best practices within areas of expertise
• Identify future needs and capabilities required to maintain best-in-class engineering standards
• Train peers and trainers on engineering methodologies and market insights

What\u2019s in it for you

As an employer, Kuehne+Nagel stands for equal opportunity and we are committed to diversity in our teams with regards to people with disabilities. We believe that you can make a valuable contribution to Kuehne+Nagel and look forward to receiving your application.

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.