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Kuehne+Nagel · 6 hours ago

Air Logistics Operational Care Team Leader

Kuehne+Nagel is a global leader in logistics, and they are seeking an Air Logistics Operational Care Team Leader. The role involves leading dispatch employees and managing air freight shipping activities to ensure efficient delivery of vital goods, including healthcare products.

Responsibilities

Lead the dispatch employees
Help handle all related dispatch activities as needed, i.e. training, problem jobs, etc
Dispatch all jobs to fleet of drivers quickly and accurately ensuring dispatcher/driver communications
Properly manage and coordinate driver availability as work dictates
Work closely with drivers (this includes assigning new jobs, obtaining POD’s, charges and handling any pick up or airline problems)
Communicate with Control Towers, airlines and vendors with status updates as required
Work closely with Control Towers (this includes checking routings, coordinating pick-ups and deliveries and assisting with any problems)
Responsible for shipping/receiving duties when applicable
Document and escalate all problems/situations as per company policy and procedures
Report vehicle accidents/driver incidents promptly to the Manager
Help schedule and manage staff & vehicle repairs and equipment

Qualification

Healthcare air freight shippingCustomer serviceGroup leadershipDangerous Goods RegulationsBA/BS in related field

Required

3+ years of industry experience with a focus on healthcare air freight shipping
3+ years of group leadership skills
3+ Customer Service experience
BA/BS in a related field
Flexible schedule - Tuesday - Friday (5.00 AM - 1.00 PM) and Saturday (9.00 AM - 5.00 PM)

Preferred

Knowledge of Dangerous Goods/Restricted Article Regulations

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits
401k retirement savings plan
Tuition reimbursement
Incentive compensation for eligible roles

Company

Kuehne+Nagel

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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.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Marcus Bennett
CEO + President Kuehne+Nagel North America
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Robin Moens
VP, Regional HR Business Partner Sea and Air Logistics NAM
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