Overview
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. 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.
Position
We are looking for a National Sea Logistics VinLog Manager. You can be based everywhere in the UK. The National Manager VinLogUK is a key role that acts as a business partner working closely with the Global Head VinLog & the organization to ensure smooth running of the business, being accountable for driving development, management and growth. You will actively engage with the UK Sea Logistics organization and contribute to business growth based on organization strengths and priorities. You will work across the VinLog organization to ensure business goals are aligned to plans and the organization’s success.
How you create impact
* Develop deep internal and external relationships to drive VinLog success. He/she is a strong influencer, orchestrator who evidences deep commitment to align resources and to create business impact.
* Help organization to transform and grow its structure, allocating resources, building a solid organization & developing clear action plans that reflect short and long‑term strategic milestones. Establish joint priorities to identify growth opportunities, effective path to market with solutions and Go‑To‑Market activities, in order to deliver unique value proposition and achieve competitive advantage.
* Support organization to build solutions aligned with market opportunities and define a roadmap to evolve ensuring that new offers are taken to market in ways that show differentiation and are positioned for success.
* Contribute to the implementation/definition, assignment & assessment of KPIs in the organization through regular reviews to monitor overall business trend and measurement of goals and business plan against transformation/development.
* Drive, together with the Global VinLog Team, continuous improvement of organization’s performance to maximise efforts, creating/enhancing business synergies to increase profitability.
* Assist the organization in strategic workforce planning & allocation, assessing risk and its management, coordinating the various components, which contribute to the project as a whole ensuring quality & on‑time delivery.
What we would like you to bring
* Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
* Self‑disciplined, leadership and motivational abilities
* Creative ability in developing project, strategies and solutions
* Be a results‑oriented team player
* Ability to travel within UK and occasionally abroad
What’s in it for you
You will join the contributory Kuehne + Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing centre. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with an employee assistance program providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life. As a proud holder of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces‑friendly employer who recognize the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organization. Company Car: Enjoy a hassle‑free commute with a company car.
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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