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Kuehne+Nagel Graduate Trainee in Tokyo, Japan

You will be part of our team while completing our graduate trainee program, creating knowledge + perspective ready to apply to the delivery of customer + operational Excellence.

Your Role

Your 12-month program will focus on a specific business or functional unit, and allow you to rotate through the various teams within that department. As a graduate trainee, you will gain broad knowledge and skill in the exciting logistics industry.

Your Responsibilities

During your program we hope that you will develop the following knowledge + skills:

  • To learn + understand how we fit into the supply chain + logistics landscape.

  • To build knowledge of our operational, sales + logistics processes, including their application.

  • To develop personal leadership skills: know yourself + understand others, communication, collaboration.

  • To learn about + apply project management skills: actively participate in/lead + deliver in assigned projects

  • To develop a basic knowledge of continuous improvement/lean thinking

  • To develop knowledge of our various systems + products.

Your Skills and Experiences

  • Graduating from university (Masters program included) in 2024-2025 and available to start April 2025

  • Business level English and Japanese

  • Strong interest in logistics industry

  • Desire to advance an international career and interest in future leadership roles

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.

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