BE PART OF OUR GROWING TEAM Your Role The purpose of the job is to lead a team of team leads and operators in the Customs Department, who is performing tasks and supporting operations of KN internal clients. Team leader is 100% of working time people manager. Your Responsibilities Maintain (planning, tracking and reporting) employee work schedules including assignments, job rotation, training, vacations, paid leaves and cover for absenteeismWork with Human Resources staff to recruit, interview, select, hire, and employ an appropriate number of employeesInducting new Employees into the team, providing efficient and effective knowledge management in agreement with the Trainer and Direct Manager. Inducting new Employees to new procedures and tasks in agreement with the Process Specialist and Direct ManagerCoach, mentor, and develop staff and providing career development planning and opportunitiesEmpower employees to take responsibility for their jobs and goals. Delegate responsibility and expect accountability and regular feedbackFoster a spirit of teamwork and unity among department members, conflict and expeditious conflict resolution, and the appreciation of diversity as well as cohesiveness, supportiveness, and working effectively together to enable each employee and the team to succeedLead employees using a performance management and development process that provides framework to encourage employee contribution and includes goal setting, feedback, and performance development planningLead employees to meet the organization's expectations for productivity, quality, and goal accomplishment Your Skills and Experiences Professional education or degree in Customs or Logistics/Supply ChainHas project management and leadership experienceExperience in Sea, Air, Overland and Customs compiling is preferredExcellent organizational, planning and communication skillsInterpersonal and relationship-building skillsHas delegation, problem-solving and time management skills Good Reasons to Join We are looking for individuals with an eye for details and a passion for risk management. In return, you will gain access to professional development opportunities and international exposure in a team-based environment. To find out why Kuehne + Nagel is the best place to advance your logistics career, start a conversation with us and click apply today!