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 Training Specialist is the primary contact for any issue related to training of Kuehne+Nagel employees. The Training Specialist is responsible for overseeing the processes for training all existing employees, new employees, customer permanent party employees, and where applicable, for temporary and contract personnel. The Training Specialist ensures training programs for work performed in the branch are defined and developed using the most effective training methods.
• 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
• High School Diploma required
• 2 (two) years of experience providing, presenting, or managing training programs and material
• Creation of 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
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
• Computer skills
• Experience with SAP or any Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience is beneficial but not required
• Ability to effectively solve problems
• Overtime and weekends may be required
• Experience leading or supervising others
• Fluent in English
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. #LI- 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.
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.
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.
