Air Logistics Implementation Project Manager

As a National Air Logistics Implementation Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving project success for medium to high complex projects and contributing to the growth and efficiency of our organization. Your expertise will make a direct impact on our growth and operational excellence.

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.

How you create impact

• Lead and execute implementation projects for new business, re-implementations, and data integration, ensuring governance and compliance with Kuehne+Nagel standards
• Define project scope, objectives, and detailed plans, including timelines, resources, risk and change management
• Guide cross-functional teams, monitor progress, resolve issues proactively, and ensure alignment with project goals
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and maintain clear communication throughout the project lifecycle
• Deliver accurate project documentation, reports, and updates to stakeholders
• Mentor junior and mid-level project managers and contribute to improving project methodologies

What we would like you to bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Supply Chain/Logistics, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain, ideally with operational experience in Air Logistics combined with significant exposure to leadership roles and high-complexity projects
• Advanced knowledge of project management methodologies; PMP, PMI, Prince2 or similar certification preferred
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with a proactive and organized approach
• Proficiency in project management tools and ERP/workflow systems
• Strong proficiency in English

What's in it for you

In addition to an excellent salary, we also offer a good pension scheme. You will have 24 vacation days and 3.5 atv days and you have the option to buy additional days. We work in a flexible working schedule whereas your private life- work balance is optimal, including the possibility to work via home office days. You will start with an annual contract, and if everyone is satisfied, resulting in a permanent employment afterwards. Kuehne+Nagel is a good and reliable company, therefor a VGB is requested at the start.

mascha.eichhorn@kuehne-nagel.com