Site Manager

It's more than a job

As part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you’re leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers’ products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse—it helps shape the flow of global trade.

This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship.

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We are seeking a Site Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of site operations, ensuring exceptional performance in warehouse operations, customer service, administrative functions, safety, and profitability while driving operational excellence, employee development, and customer satisfaction.

How you create impact

• Lead all aspects of site operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and profitable performance.
• Build strong relationships with customers, leadership, and key stakeholders while delivering exceptional service.
• Drive operational excellence through strategic planning, workforce management, process improvement, and resource optimization.
• Lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams to achieve productivity, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction goals.
• Manage site financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, pricing, and profitability.
• Oversee facility operations, inventory storage, equipment, and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with commercial teams to support business growth, customer retention, and new business opportunities.
• Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence across the site.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable Retail, Pharma, OSHA, federal, state, and local regulations.

What we would like you to bring

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field required.
• 7+ years of management experience in a 3PL, distribution, or warehousing environment with P&L responsibility; healthcare or life sciences experience preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven experience in budgeting, workforce planning, operational management, and driving business results.
• Highly organized, analytical, and able to effectively prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS); Swiftlog experience is a strong plus .
• Lean, Continuous Improvement, or Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt certification preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with material handling equipment and warehouse technologies.
• Professional, collaborative, and results-driven leadership style with a commitment to operational excellence.

What's in it for you

Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. Base wage is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-Onsite

Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

This position relates to an available role and not a future talent pool.

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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