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Road Logistics Solutions Expert

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Kuehne & Nagel Inc

Memphis, TN (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/20/2026

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It's more than a job When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine. ‎ A Solutions Expert in freight forwarding designs and implements optimized logistics for Road freight, and supply chain strategies to meet client needs. They analyze complex logistics infrastructures, lead RFP/RFQ processes, and use data-driven insights to improve cost-efficiency, route planning, and technology adoption, acting as a bridge between client requirements and operational execution How you create impact
Strategic Solution Design :
Analyze a client's current logistics infrastructure to design bespoke end-to-end solutions that optimize for cost, speed, and reliability
Bid and Proposal Management:
Lead or support the RFP/RFQ process, evaluate commercial requirements, and define strategic solutions in proposals
Process Optimization :
Implement continuous improvement principles (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) to enhance operational standards and supply chain program management.
Operational Implementation :
Oversee the onboarding of new clients and ensure that designed solutions are implemented effectively, managing the transition from design to operations.
Data Analysis & Reporting :
Utilize Business Intelligence (BI) tools to analyze performance, track wins/losses, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
Vendor Management :
Collaborate with carriers to optimize costs and service quality
Cross-Functional Collaboration :
Liaise between sales, operations, and technical teams to ensure proposed solutions are operationally feasible and aligned with product strategies
Client Relationship Management :
Act as a consultative partner, presenting design options to senior leadership and building long-term trust-based relationships What we would like you to bring Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Engineering is often preferred 3+ years of experience in global logistics or freight forwarding Strong understanding of shipping regulations, Incoterms, and customs procedures Proficiency in MS Excel, BI tools, and TMS/WMS software Proven ability to present design options to clients and internal stakeholders Ability to design long-term logistics strategies and Skilled in overseeing project timelines, specifically for implementation. What's in it for you There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, a 401k retirement savings plan, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-RT1 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. Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to assist in specific process [e.g., screening applications, interview scheduling]. These tools analyze information to support decision-making, but final 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.

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