Kuehne+Nagel

Cluster Sea Logistics Manager (NS)

Kuehne+Nagel  •  Santiago, CL (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

It's more than a job

As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in transporting goods, optimising processes, and fulfilling our customers' promises. And by transporting medicines, toys and important machine parts, you are not only delivering goods, you are making small and big moments possible for people all around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.

How you create impact

  • Lead the Seafreight business in Chile and Bolivia, ensuring a profitable and high-quality product while driving compliance and continuous optimization of operational processes.
  • Monitor business performance and profitability through regular review of data quality and management indicators, enabling effective decision-making and corrective actions when required.
  • Build and strengthen customer relationships by visiting existing clients and potential prospects, supporting commercial growth through strong market knowledge and technical expertise.
  • Provide leadership and operational support to the team, ensuring timely resolution of critical issues and maintaining service quality commitments.
  • Negotiate with shipping lines and ground transportation providers to secure competitive rates and build a profitable and competitive maritime product.
  • Analyze monthly P&L results and short-term business forecasts, maintaining control of business performance and future development.
  • Support import and export tenders by ensuring the timely delivery of accurate information to maximize business opportunities.
  • Maintain up-to-date maritime guidelines and operational requirements for internal stakeholders and international Kuehne-Nagel offices.

What we would like you to bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in International Trade or a related field.
  • 5 to 8 years of experience within the Marine Logistics industry.
  • At least 5 years of experience in similar positions.
  • Advanced English proficiency.
  • Strong leadership and people management capabilities.
  • Flexibility, leadership and strong ability to lead and influence others.
  • Proactive mindset, dynamic approach and strong results orientation.
  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
  • Business acumen with a solutions-oriented approach.
  • Ability to champion transformation and innovation.
  • Commitment to developing self and others.
  • Strong customer excellence focus.

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.

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About Kuehne+Nagel

With more than 82,000 employees at almost 1,300 sites in close to 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics providers.

Headquartered in Switzerland, Kuehne+Nagel is listed in the Swiss blue-chip stock market index, the SMI. The Group is the global number one in air and sea logistics and has strong market positions in road and contract logistics.

Kuehne+Nagel is the logistics partner of choice for 400,000 customers worldwide. Using its global network, logistics expertise and data-based insights, the Group provides end-to-end supply chain solutions for global companies and industries.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Schindellegi, CH
Year Founded
1890
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