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Would you like to launch your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Houston site is looking for a new Operational Care Specialist to join our Air Logistics team.

Your Role

The Operational Care Specialist is responsible for managing the coordination of customer shipments by securing buy rates (when required) as well as capacity with qualified carriers/partners and or via the Kuehne+Nagel gateways. Specifically, the Operational Care Specialist will be part of a team (Operational Care Centers) responsible for coordinating transport activities by: executing the necessary bookings with our partners and gateways, executing the requisite data entry associated with transport document generation, generating the required documentation, and liaising with our customer care specialists to ensure specific requirements are met (Transit Times, Carrier selection, Routings etc.). All of these activities are to be performed in compliance with rules and regulations governing air transport and associated national protocols and executed via KN operational systems.

Your Responsibilities

• Coordinate and align customer deliverables with customer care teams, partners and suppliers to manage the transportation of customer's cargo.

• Manage operational tasks through Business Process Automation tools (BPA) and all related features.

• To review and ensure alignment of shipping instructions including to clarify any deviations/conflicts in contradiction to

• country regulations, export compliance and rate and routing information.

• To immediately report problems, operational disputes or discrepancies to supervisors, managers, divisional managers or branch managers.

• To monitor operational performance of carriers and other vendors and escalate / create awareness if performance and commitments are not being delivered.

• To initiate and resolve any rate or performance discrepancies.

• Report to the Air Logistics Operational Care manager

• Schedule: Tuesday-Friday 9:00am-6:00pm and Saturday 7:00am-3:30pm

Your Skills and Experiences

• Associate and bachelor's degree in supply chain management

• 1+ years of experience in Air Logistics

• 2+ years of experience in Customer Service

Good Reasons to Join

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, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-KR1

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.