Sea Logistics Operational Care Specialist, Import

It's more than a job As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in transporting goods, optimising processes, and fulfilling our customers' promises. And by transporting medicines, toys and important machine parts, you are not only delivering goods, you are making small and big moments possible for people all around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.

It's more than a job As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in transporting goods, optimising processes, and fulfilling our customers' promises. And by transporting medicines, toys and important machine parts, you are not only delivering goods, you are making small and big moments possible for people all around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.

How you create impact

• Support the import operations for the Canada region, ensuring timely and accurate execution of assigned activities.
• Manage and review import and shipping documentation, ensuring compliance with established processes.
• Coordinate and follow up on import shipments throughout the operational process.
• Apply knowledge of foreign trade, import processes, and international logistics to daily activities.
• Coordinate with internal teams and relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth operational execution.
• Identify, follow up on, and elevate operational issues or exceptions when required.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date shipment information and documentation.
• Ensure a high level of service and operational quality.
• Develop specialized knowledge in Sea Logistics and Freight Forwarding through training and hands‑on experience.

What we would like you to bring

• Bachelor's degree in Foreign Trade, International Business, Logistics, or a related field.
• Solid foundational knowledge of import processes, documentation, and foreign trade operations.
• Previous experience in Freight Forwarding is not required; we welcome junior profiles with strong potential and a willingness to learn.
• English level A2–B1.
• General knowledge of U.S. foreign trade processes will be valued.
• Strong learning agility, proactivity, organization, and attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt to new processes and work effectively in an international environment.
• Motivation to develop a career within Sea Logistics and Freight Forwarding.

What's in it for you

• Permanent contract.
• Monday to Friday, with start times between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.
• Location: Gran Estación – CAN, Bogotá.
• 2-month onboarding process, 100% onsite.
• After the onboarding period, hybrid work model.
• Complementary health plan.
• KN Cares.
• Opportunity to develop specialized experience in Sea Logistics, Import Operations, and Freight Forwarding.
• Opportunity to work in an international environment supporting the Canada region.

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.