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Our Industrial Placements are open to university students due to undertake a year in industry as part of their course, who wish to gain valuable work experience. Over a period of one year, you will have first-hand experience in the front line of our business operations. We’re looking for students who have a passion for logistics, and want to gain real-life experience in a fast paced and complex environment. If you’re ambitious, driven, and eager to show what you can do, this is a great way to start your career in logistics.
Your Role
This role will be in the heart of our operation; supporting our four Operational Care Hubs to deliver best in class service to the Air Logistics Business Unit and ultimately our Customers.
Your Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting KPI management
- Deviation management
- Airline reservation and Airway bill processing
- Ensuring accurate operational cost entry
Your Skills and Experiences
- Currently studying for a degree qualification
- A passion for logistics
- Hardworking and committed
- Ability to work on own initiative
- A good team player
- A willingness to learn
- Driving licence/transport not essential as long as you can reach the site by public transport
Key Information
Placement location: students will be based from the Manchester office.
Placement dates: 11th Sept 2023 – 6th Sept 2024
Working hours: Mon – Fri 0900 – 1700 hrs site based
Interview dates: Interviews will be held virtually. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Interviews will be held w/c 23rd Jan 2023 onwards.
Post offer: We know that it is quite some time between offer and start date for our placement students. Our interview process will be conducted virtually but after successful offers are made, candidates will be connected with fellow students, invited to visit their site and join preparation calls with our future talent team.
Good Reasons to Join
A placement with Kuehne+Nagel is a fantastic way to kick start your career in logistics. You’ll gain real work experience in an exciting environment and a great insight into the world of logistics. We offer a salary of £19,500 per annum for all placements plus access to our benefits portal, wellbeing support and cashback platform.
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.
