Senior Contract Logistics Solutions Engineer Healthcare Emea (M/W/D)

Senior Contract Logistics Solutions Engineer Healthcare EMEA (m/w/d) – Rome, Italy

Overview

It’s more than a job. As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end‑to‑end warehousing operations for our customers, contributing to the day‑to‑day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres.

How you create impact

• Take the lead in major customer RFQ projects and develop compelling, competitive logistics concepts.
• Present proposed solutions to customers as a key element of the tendering process.
• Lead and support customer implementation projects in the areas of processes and operations, working closely with other key SME stakeholders, especially IS and QM.
• Drive innovation by introducing and implementing new concepts and technologies, building on existing best practices.
• Manage, support, and advise others in the development of successful customer solutions.
• Act as a business partner to Continental and Country teams, supporting customer solution inquiries and constructively challenging the status quo – and customers – where appropriate.
• Manage partnerships with key vendors across the continent to optimize costs and lead times.
• Support the development of colleagues by enhancing skills and knowledge levels, ensuring high standards of compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience of designing solutions for complex projects.
• In depth technical knowledge of CL solutions in the Healthcare vertical including thorough know‑how about the regulatory framework.
• Relevant operational and / or project implementation experience.
• Ability to work independently with good communication and collaboration skills.
• Excellent customer orientation – both external and internal.
• Ability to listen and translate into an efficient, best‑in‑class solution.
• Working under pressure to achieve tight deadlines and willing to go the extra mile.
• Continental or global travel – also on short notice – to customer and KN sites.

Benefits

• Drive Innovation in a Global Leader: Lead cutting‑edge initiatives, including exciting anchor projects in the healthcare logistics.
• Attractive Benefits Package: Comprehensive set of perks designed to make your professional and personal life easier, tailored health programs and support for better work‑life balance.
• Commitment to Your Growth: Investment in your future through professional and personal development opportunities.
• Modern Work Environment: State‑of‑the‑art office that fosters collaboration and creativity, with tools and space to perform at your best.
• Location‑Specific Benefits: Additional perks tailored to regional needs, such as exclusive employee discounts, attractive pension plans, health insurance and wellness benefits.