Logistics Quality Auditor

Kuehne+Nagel; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuehne+Nagel in Memphis is seeking a Quality Auditor – KN HealthChain to provide real-time quality oversight on the warehouse floor. You will support GxP/GDP compliance, ensure GDP across the facility, maintain training records, and participate in CAPA/Quality Event activities.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 7:00am–3:30pm with weekly pay at $19 per hour. You will audit inbound/outbound shipments, handle documentation, and help drive continuous improvement with 5S and other initiatives.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of warehouse experience, preferably in pharmaceutical or healthcare distribution.
• Knowledge of GxP/GDP standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify process deviations.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, WMS systems, and RF scanners.

Responsibilities

• Observe and audit the movement of all incoming and outgoing goods within warehouse operations.
• Perform real‑time inbound and outbound shipment audits including receiving, picking, packing, labeling, cold chain handling, and shipping.
• Identify damaged goods, improper storage conditions, or deviations from SOPs.
• Conduct order accuracy audits and verify customer‑specific requirements.
• Ensure Good Documentation Practices (GDP) across the facility.
• Maintain calibration logs, temperature control records, and equipment documentation.
• Track, organize, and process GxP training records; maintain training matrices.
• Coordinate new‑hire orientation and recurrent training with Operations and Quality leadership.
• Support retraining activities connected to CAPA/Quality Event completion.
• Conduct internal process and system audits per KN HealthChain requirements.
• Document audit observations and present findings to management.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA/ Quality Event) efforts.
• Assist with customer audits, internal assessments, and regulatory inspections.
• Promote continuous improvement activities including 5S and workflow enhancements.
• Provide floor‑level quality guidance and compliance support.
• Lift up to 50 lbs as needed for warehouse audit activities.

Skills

Warehouse experience

GxP/GDP knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication

Analytical thinking

MS Office proficiency

Tools

WMS systems

RF scanners

Microsoft Office

Job description

It's more than a job As part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you’re leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers’ products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse—it helps shape the flow of global trade.

The Quality Auditor – KN HealthChain is an operations‑floor‑based role responsible for performing real‑time quality oversight within daily warehouse activities. This position supports GxP/GDP compliance, training, documentation accuracy, and continuous improvement directly on the warehouse floor. Your typical work schedule will be Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm, and will be paid weekly at $19.00 per hour.

How you create impact

• Observe and audit the movement of all incoming and outgoing goods within warehouse operations.
• Perform real‑time inbound and outbound shipment audits including receiving, picking, packing, labeling, cold chain handling, and shipping.
• Identify damaged goods, improper storage conditions, or deviations from SOPs.
• Conduct order accuracy audits and verify customer‑specific requirements.
• Ensure Good Documentation Practices (GDP) across the facility.
• Maintain calibration logs, temperature control records, and equipment documentation.
• Track, organize, and process GxP training records; maintain training matrices.
• Coordinate new‑hire orientation and recurrent training with Operations and Quality leadership.
• Support retraining activities connected to CAPA/Quality Event completion.
• Conduct internal process and system audits per KN HealthChain requirements.
• Document audit observations and present findings to management.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA/ Quality Event) efforts.
• Assist with customer audits, internal assessments, and regulatory inspections.
• Promote continuous improvement activities including 5S and workflow enhancements.
• Provide floor‑level quality guidance and compliance support.
• Lift up to 50 lbs as needed for warehouse audit activities.

What we would like you to bring

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 2–5 years of warehouse experience, preferably in pharmaceutical or healthcare distribution.
• Knowledge of GxP/GDP standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify process deviations.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, WMS systems, and RF scanners.

Preferred Qualifications

• Internal auditor certification (ISO 9001, ISO 13485).
• Experience in temperature‑controlled/cold‑chain logistics.
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt or higher.

Experience With KN Systems And HealthChain Requirements.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Integrity & Compliance Mindset
• Critical Thinking
• Strong Floor Presence & Communication
• Process Orientation
• Ownership & Accountability
• Continuous Improvement Mindset

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 great compensation and medical/dental benefits packages, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment.

Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Individuals with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process may contact us by sending an email to kn.taaccommodations.com.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support portions of the recruitment process, such as reviewing application materials or assisting with scheduling. These tools analyze information to help inform decision making; however, all hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

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.

Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation.

Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment).

Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel.