Kuehne+Nagel
Operational Care Specialist, Forwarding Subledger
Kuehne+Nagel, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
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.
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How you create impact
The Operational Care Center Specialist, Revenue Care is responsible for daily Forwarding Subledger (FSL) handling and ensuring gross profit (GP) is maximized. They are the expert in detection and correction of financial discrepancies, which is a top priority and clear expectation. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are the measurements from which we gauge success. Root cause analysis and engagement with stakeholders to implement corrective actions is fundamental to the role.
Manage daily FSL handling with the aim to ensure minimal deferrals at month end.
Review and resolve open shipment files with a focus on maximizing GP and identifying excessive profit/loss entries.
Investigate recurring discrepencies and escalate repeat issues to the supervisor for resolution.
Audit and correct inaccurate accruals; ensure future accruals are entered correctly and historical entries are free of duplication.
Enter missing accruals in FSL as needed to reflect the accurate financial state of each file.
Conduct root cause analysis on GP discrepancies to support improved auto-closing of FSL entries.
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to meet GP targets and maintain financial integrity.
Demonstarate a strong understanding of FSL-related KPIs, applying consistent and measurable efforts to achieve performance goals.
Partner with system process teams to enhance automation and streamline Operational Care procedures.
What we would like you to bring 2-4 years of sea logistics experience
Knowledge of accounting principles
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
What's in it for you There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel. 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. We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid. Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.
Review and resolve open shipment files with a focus on maximizing GP and identifying excessive profit/loss entries.
Investigate recurring discrepencies and escalate repeat issues to the supervisor for resolution.
Audit and correct inaccurate accruals; ensure future accruals are entered correctly and historical entries are free of duplication.
Enter missing accruals in FSL as needed to reflect the accurate financial state of each file.
Conduct root cause analysis on GP discrepancies to support improved auto-closing of FSL entries.
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to meet GP targets and maintain financial integrity.
Demonstarate a strong understanding of FSL-related KPIs, applying consistent and measurable efforts to achieve performance goals.
Partner with system process teams to enhance automation and streamline Operational Care procedures.
What we would like you to bring 2-4 years of sea logistics experience
Knowledge of accounting principles
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
What's in it for you There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel. 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. We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid. Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.