Wms Development Delivery Lead

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Overview

In this IT role, you will manage, develop, and support the technology infrastructure that powers Kuehne+Nagel's global systems and operations.

This contribution is vital to making both special and ordinary moments in the lives of people a reality.

In fact, your work enables our teams to deliver fresh fruit, time-sensitive healthcare products and much more to people all around the world.

Working in IT at Kuehne+Nagel contributes to more than we imagine.

Responsibilities

You will be the IT Deployment single point of contact for assigned countries and / or projects.

Accountable for end-to-end delivery of all aspects within the responsibility of IT Deployment – including tender support, development, WCS automation, performance and regression testing etc.

Act as the primary interface between project and technical teams, ensuring smooth task assignment, execution and prompt resolution of blockers.

Proactively manage cross-stream dependencies and ensure timely escalation of systemic risks.

Support release planning and coordination with projects, operations or deployment teams.

Ensure timely delivery of work to defined quality standards and within budget.

Communicate complex issues clearly and concisely, recommending actionable solutions.

Collaborate with other Development Delivery Leads to meet demand during peak periods.

Create and maintain accurate reporting, records, and documentation related to team activities, including financials, demand, and forecasts.

Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as velocity, cycle time, and defect rates.

What we would like you to bring

Experience of both the Contract Logistics domain and Corporate WMS applications.

Experience of managing delivery in the technical domain

A proven track record of delivering activities on time, budget and quality.

Hands-on experience of agile project management preferable.

High-level communication skills, including experience of communicating effectively across cultures and with diverse audiences, both verbally and in writing.

Ability to listen to multiple perspectives and resolve conflict in a way that maintains healthy relationships between stakeholders.

Excellent organisational skills, the ability to understand and support the needs of diverse demands and anticipate how one action may cause / impact another.

The confidence to offer ideas and solutions, and to question the validity of information.

Good people-engagement skills; the ability to interact with colleagues at all levels of the organisation and impart knowledge and experience in an accessible and clear manner.

What\'s in it for you

Join Kuehne+Nagel, where your work will have a meaningful impact on the logistics industry.

Here, you'll find benefits and a culture of continuous learning that ensures your career growth.

You'll be surrounded by extraordinary and committed people, all dedicated to shaping the future of logistics.

We encourage you to apply; your unique perspective and experience could be exactly what we need.

Be part of a team that values work-life balance, supports your well-being, and empowers you to contribute to something truly impactful.

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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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology and Engineering

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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