Logistics Specialist- Auditor

Kuehne+Nagel; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Incentive compensation

Job summary

Kuehne+Nagel in Shepherdsville, KY is seeking a Quality Auditor to audit, inspect, and report on the quality and effectiveness of facility processes. We currently have both 1st and 2nd shift available. Join the team in Shepherdsville, KY.

You will perform incoming inspections of vendor materials, ensure process compliance, report issues, place products on quality hold when needed, run quality reports, assist production lines, and train staff on quality programs and reporting requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Minimum 1 year in a quality-related role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to read and comprehend written English.
• Detail-oriented with accuracy and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspection of vendor-supplied materials and document results.
• Ensure compliance with all processes and procedures throughout the operation.
• Report vendor issues both internally and externally.
• Place product on quality hold when necessary, complete the appropriate reports, and provide information to the Shift QA Lead.
• Perform sort and rework projects.
• Run and maintain quality reports.
• Assist the PACE room and production lines.
• Provide training to employees on quality programs, processes, and reporting requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Read English

Multitask efficiently

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Ciel system

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 is responsible to perform audits, inspecting, evaluating, and reporting on the overall quality and effectiveness of all facility processes and procedures. We currently have both 1st and 2nd shift available. Come join the team in Shepherdsville KY!

How you create impact

• Perform incoming inspection of vendor-supplied materials and document results.
• Ensure compliance with all processes and procedures throughout the operation.
• Report vendor issues both internally and externally.
• Place product on quality hold when necessary, complete the appropriate reports, and provide information to the Shift QA Lead.
• Perform sort and rework projects.
• Run and maintain quality reports.
• Assist the PACE room and production lines.
• Provide training to employees on quality programs, processes, and reporting requirements.

What we would like you to bring

• High School Diploma.
• 1 year of experience in a quality-related role.
• Ability to perform job-related calculations as required.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of the Ciel system preferred.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly independent and results-oriented.
• Must be able to read and comprehend written English to perform essential job functions and adhere to safety requirements.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

What's in it for you

Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. Base wage is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. .

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.

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 review

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.