At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage shipping operations, ensuring compliance and driving efficiency improvements.
- Company: Join Kuehne+Nagel, a leader in global logistics with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and the chance to make a global impact.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and collaboration across teams.
- Why this job: Shape the flow of global trade and enhance everyday life through logistics.
- Qualifications: 5 years in shipping, strong leadership skills, and a solid educational background.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
- Ensure import/export operations comply with customs, trade, export control, and customer requirements.
- Monitor team productivity, KPIs, and service levels, implementing corrective actions when performance falls below target.
- Identify operational risks and process bottlenecks, driving continuous improvement to reduce delays and increase efficiency.
- Oversee shipping priorities, escalation management, and recovery plans for critical or late shipments to minimize customer impact.
- Maintain accurate reporting, work instructions, and process documentation, ensuring compliance and operational control.
- Lead compliance activities including audits, incident investigations, root cause analysis, and preventive/corrective actions.
- Manage and develop teams through coaching, performance reviews, training, succession planning, recruitment, and employee relations processes.
- Build strong stakeholder and customer relationships, lead operational reviews, support projects and audits, analyze performance data, and identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining service quality.
- At least 5 years working in a shipping environment.
- A sound educational background. 5 A-Cs including Maths and English at GCSE
- A minimum of 3 years supervisory experience.
- Good interpersonal and team skills and the ability to communicate and interact with staff at all levels within the company.
- Computer literate and competent in using company standard PC software packages and SAP.
- Use and knowledge of the Leonardo Company Operating System
- 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., 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.
Shipping Process Manager in Yeovil employer: Kuehne Nagel
Kuehne + Nagel is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant work culture where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities tailored to enhance your skills in the logistics sector. Located in a dynamic environment, our team enjoys competitive benefits and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the world of international road logistics.
We think you need these skills to ace Shipping Process Manager in Yeovil
Customs Compliance
Trade Regulations
Export Control
KPI Monitoring
Performance Management
Operational Risk Identification
Process Improvement
