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Warehouse Innovation Specialist

Posted 2 May 2025
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Shape the Future of Warehouse Innovation!

Are you ready to push the boundaries of automation, AI, and logistics? As a Warehouse Innovation Specialist, you'll turn visionary ideas into groundbreaking solutions, driving efficiency and revolutionizing operations. If you're passionate about emerging technologies and thrive in a fast-paced, transformative environment, this is your chance to make an impact.

Your Role

In this role, you’ll lead the charge in identifying opportunities, developing strategies, and implementing solutions that enhance efficiency and drive meaningful transformation. Your expertise will fuel our innovation roadmap, turning ideas into reality and delivering real value to operations. Through in-depth research and market analysis, you’ll explore emerging technologies, Industry 4.0 trends, and automation solutions. By collaborating with senior management, operations, and clients, you'll develop cutting-edge strategies to streamline processes and propel long-term business growth.

Your Responsibilities

  • Analyze logistics and supply chain technology trends—robotization, AI-driven automation, IoT, and advanced equipment—to uncover innovation opportunities.
  • Lead ideation and brainstorming sessions to develop transformative solutions.
  • Work cross-functionally to design, implement, and scale innovations, ensuring seamless integration into operations.
  • Craft compelling proposals, presentations, and business cases, demonstrating the value and impact of new technologies.
  • Continuously monitor innovation initiatives, optimizing strategies for maximum effectiveness.
  • Stay ahead of Industry 4.0 and AI advancements, applying the latest methodologies to drive large-scale implementation.

Your Skills and Experiences

  • Degree in Engineering, Technology, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience in innovation, automation, or Industry 4.0 technologies.
  • Strong understanding of robotization, AI, IoT, and digital transformation trends.
  • Familiarity with 3PL industry challenges—logistics experience is a plus.
  • Analytical mindset with a strategic approach to problem-solving.
  • Proven track record in managing or supporting innovation projects, from research to execution.
  • Strong communicator, capable of presenting complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
  • Data-driven approach, with experience tracking performance and measuring success.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and eager to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

About Kuehne+Nagel

With over 80,000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world’s leading logistics companies.

As an employer, Kuehne+Nagel stands for equal opportunity and we are committed to diversity in our teams with regard to people with disabilities. We believe that you can make a valuable contribution to Kuehne+Nagel and look forward to receiving your application.

Romy Solle

+49-30-403637-1606

Kuehne+Nagel biedt jou de kans om je vaardigheden te ontwikkelen in een wereldleider in logistiek! Met meer dan 82.000 professionals in 100 landen zijn wij dé speler in de logistieke wereld, en we zijn op zoek naar ambitieuze jonge talenten om ons team te versterken. Tijdens ons Traineeship krijg je de kans om van dag één te werken met de nieuwste IT-oplossingen en te leren van de beste experts in zeevracht, luchtvracht, contractlogistiek en wegvervoer.

Logistics
Rotterdam
Active in 100 countries
33,422 employees
60% men - 40% women
Average age is 35 years