Logistics Training Lead: Drive Workforce Excellence

Kuehne+Nagel; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuehne+Nagel is seeking a Training Specialist in the United States to design, manage, and optimize employee training programs for branch staff. You will oversee onboarding for new hires and ongoing development, ensuring training content aligns with QSHE standards and branch needs.

The role requires strong communication, Adult Learning knowledge, and experience leading teams. This onsite position offers opportunities for growth within a global logistics leader.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years of experience providing, presenting, or managing training programs and material.
• Experience creating training presentations and other materials.
• Must have conceptual knowledge of Adult Learning.
• Knowledge of Windows-based order entry system.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with SAP or any Warehouse Management System (WMS) is beneficial but not required.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends may be required.
• Experience leading or supervising others.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, organize, and accomplish Basic Training for New Employees.
• Assist management in determining how often training shall be performed through implementation of the QSHE Training Matrix.
• Maintain the QSHE Training Matrix as the official training plan for the branch.
• Assist management in maintaining the branch KNPS “Skills Assessment.”
• Evaluate and Identify Branch Training Needs / Training Goals.
• Ensure evidence of required and additional training is recorded and maintained.
• Compile training statistics and reports for management.
• Regularly evaluate and report on training effectiveness using both company-prescribed methods and other reasonable best practices.
• Identify and achieve continuous improvement by comparing training effectiveness to training processes.

Skills

Training program management

Adult learning theory

Presentation skills

English fluency

Written and verbal communication

Leadership experience

MS Word

MS Excel

Order entry system knowledge

Problem solving

Overtime and weekends

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

WMS (SAP/WMS)

Job description

Kuehne+Nagel is seeking a Training Specialist in the United States to design, manage, and optimize employee training programs for branch staff. You will oversee onboarding for new hires and ongoing development, ensuring training content aligns with QSHE standards and branch needs.

The role requires strong communication, Adult Learning knowledge, and experience leading teams. This onsite position offers opportunities for growth within a global logistics leader.