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Kuehne+Nagel Sea Logistics Operational Care Specialist in Colombo, Sri Lanka

You will be joining our Operational Care Team to add your expertise + skills to the delivery of Operational Excellence.

Your Role

You will be enabling transport activities by executing bookings, entering orders + generating all required export documentation while liaising with our Customer Care Specialists to ensure all requirements are met (in a timely and efficient manner). As always, these activities are in line with all relevant governance + regulatory requirements.

Your Responsibilities

  • To create/complete shipment details in our internal transport management system, coordinate with all involved stakeholders + organize transport based on the customer promise, obtain DG approvals where required, escalating discrepancies as required.

  • To monitor + report on operational performance of carriers + other vendors as well as ensuring strong data quality is available for timely + accurate customer reporting.

  • To create files for consolidation containers (Master).

  • To review + ensure alignment of shipping instructions including clarifying any deviations/conflicts while taking country regulations, export compliance, rate + routing information into consideration.

  • To issue + accurately submit/issue all required documentation (issue BAL specimen, carrier OBL instructions, VGM and security filings, sales invoices) within 24 hours of departure.

  • To ensure departure confirmations (or deviations v. scheduled) are shared with CCLs.

  • To release BAL B/L as per Financial Guidelines + working instructions.

  • To ensure cost awareness + efficiency through timely, accurate cost/revenue updates including profit maximization by providing cost awareness to the CCLs.

  • To check + verify incoming supplier invoices, including initiating + resolving any rate discrepancies.

  • To support and resolve claims + disputes.

Your Skills and Experiences

  • A Bachelor's Degree or a recognized professional qualification in a relevant field.

  • Prior experience in the freight forwarding and logistics industry is highly desirable.

  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship management abilities.

Good Reasons to Join

Work for the number one freight forwarder in the world.

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.

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