Warehouse Team Leader- Clerical

Kuehne Nagel; Cranbury Township (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

401k retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Incentive compensation

Job summary

Kuehne+Nagel is seeking a Contract Logistics Specialist to manage end-to-end warehousing ops for our customers, coordinating daily activities in a busy distribution center. You will lead a team, ensure accurate inbound and outbound shipments, and maintain inventory integrity.

The role requires at least 2 years in warehousing with supervisory experience, plus 3PL and GxP compliance knowledge. Competitive pay and benefits accompany a dynamic global work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years warehousing experience with supervision.
• 3PL experience and GxP compliance.
• Experience with healthcare customers.
• 1+ years inventory experience including cycle counting.
• 1+ years of Excel experience; can enter accurate data and create complex spreadsheets.
• English fluency.
• Can work overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Warehouse Associates.
• Foster a culture of belonging in a diverse workforce where all associates feel included, valued, and safe.
• Manage unloading of inbound shipments and the orderly stacking of product.
• Pick and stage outbound shipments following the highest possible levels of quality and productivity.
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage and errors.
• Ensure that the work schedules are correctly implemented and that tasks are assigned and completed.
• Maintain product locator system, and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Complete all necessary records and reports.
• Assure the integrity of the inventory and help conduct physical inventories.

Skills

Excel

Warehousing experience

Supervisory experience

Blue Yonder WMS

3PL experience

GxP compliance

Healthcare customers

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Blue Yonder WMS

Job description

It\'s more than a job

As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. 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.

It\'s more than a job

As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for your customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. 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.
This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship.
In this role, you will report to a manager and have general responsibility for coordinating and supervising daily logistics activities to ensure the full and efficient operation of your assigned area. You will work Monday to Friday, 10:30am- 7:00pm and will be pay weekly. Pay max for this role is $25.00.

How you create impact

• Lead a team of Warehouse Associates
• Foster a culture of belonging in a diverse workforce where all associates feel included, valued, and safe
• Manage unloading of inbound shipments and the orderly stacking of product.
• Pick and stage outbound shipments following the highest possible levels of quality and productivity
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage and errors.
• Ensure that the work schedules are correctly implemented and that tasks are assigned and completed
• Maintain product locator system, and maintain inventory accuracy
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Complete all necessary records and reports
• Assure the integrity of the inventory and help conduct physical inventories

What we would like you to bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• The right candidate will have a continuous improvement mindset and a tendency towards 5S in the workplace.
• At least 2 years of experience with Blue Yonder WMS.
• Must have 3PL experience and GxP compliance.
• Experience with healthcare customers.
• 2+ years of experience in a warehousing environment, including at least 1 year of recent experience in a supervisory role.
• 1+ years of inventory experience including cycle counting.
• 1+ years of Excel experience; can enter accurate data and create complex spreadsheets.
• Can work overtime and weekends.
• English fluency.

What\'s in it for you

At 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. The hourly wage range for this position is between $23 and $25. 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.

Onsite

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. We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid. 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.