Project Logistics Hub Manager

**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.

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The Hub Manager is responsible for leading the Project Logistics Hub across all operational disciplines, ensuring the highest levels of safety awareness, operational excellence, productivity, and customer satisfaction. This role uses systems and performance data to drive continuous improvement, ensuring the hub is efficiently staffed, professionally managed, and operated safely at all times.

**How you create impact**

+ Lead end-to-end hub operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant daily execution.

+ Maintain and analyze daily operational dashboards to track performance and productivity.

+ Ensure all staff are fully trained on Project Logistics systems, processes, and safety standards.

+ Monitor production levels and conduct ongoing workforce and productivity planning.

+ Coordinate and prioritize freight movements in close collaboration with operations managers and branches.

+ Drive strict adherence to QSHE standards, warehouse procedures, and corporate policies.

+ Oversee bonded facilities, equipment maintenance, inventory accuracy, and warehouse floor controls.

+ Actively drive the use of HSE tools, incident reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.

**What we would like you to bring**

+ Proven leadership experience in warehouse, hub, or logistics operations, ideally within project or freight forwarding environments.

+ Strong operational and safety management background with hands-on leadership capability.

+ Experience using systems and KPIs to manage performance, productivity, and staffing levels.

+ Solid understanding of cost control, budgeting, and operational financial management.

+ Ability to lead, coach, and evaluate teams in structured performance environments.

+ Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage complex operational workflows.

+ Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

+ Good command of English, enabling effective communication in an international environment.

**What's in it for you**

At Kuehne+Nagel, you are not just managing a hub - you are leading a critical operational center that enables major industrial and infrastructure projects worldwide. You will work in a dynamic, international environment that values safety, leadership, and innovation, offering opportunities to develop your career within Project Logistics and global operations. Join us and help build hubs that set the standard for operational excellence and safety. Your + shapes our future.

**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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