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Kuehne+Nagel IT Lead System and Operations (M/F/D) in Porto, Portugal

Our aim is to accelerate the application of digital technologies for our global customers, focusing on the development of new critical products, e-solutions and new digital services. Join our fascinating and international working environment and be part of the Sea Logistics team responsible for developing our digital logistics processes, in line with Kuehne+Nagel's global strategy.

Your Role

The position is to cover the role of IT Lead System and Operations for our core system SeaRates who supports Sea Forwarding by providing carrier rates to all Seafreight users and applications all over the world. Additionally you will work on building SeaRates New which will replace the current system. You will be joining a global team of engineers and analysts; you will design and build products to provide innovative solutions to delight your customers. We want you to help take us to the next level!

Your Responsibilities

  • Manage the delivery of technical system and operations requirements end-to-end;

  • Clarify requirements with our business experts and architects;

  • Elicit and document system; Perform gap analysis and suggest solutions;

  • Modelling Technical entities and Modelling/Design APIs;

  • Document the technical design according to our patterns to enable a consistent implementation;

  • Coordinate necessary integration activities between different Kuehne+Nagel IT departments and external vendors;

  • Prepare and execute required activities to mitigate problems;

  • Positively challenge all team members on how the products and processes can be improved (including external service provider); Evaluate and refine the upcoming tasks within the team.

Your Skills and Experiences

  • Degree in information technology or proven experience;

  • Experience, at least 10 years, of e.g. team lead, Enterprise Architect is a plus;

  • Ability to analyze and solve problems with a view to the ecosystem as a whole;

  • Interest in design methodology and functional specification and estimates;

  • Ability to work in an Agile environment and team player who cares about delivering the best that they can;

  • Good English written and oral communication skills;

  • Excellent listening, interpersonal and communication skills. #LI-KP1

Good Reasons to Join

Our work will have a direct influence on the future of logistics and IT. Our teams are experts who are helping shape the IT industry in Portugal and around the world. We want you to feel comfortable in our working environment, where you will be dealing with different cultures. And as such, we offer flexible working hours and the ability to work remotely. We value teamwork, continuous learning and diversity. Kuehne + Nagel offers you a tailor-made career - through individual planning and team leaders who support and advise you in every way. Personally, you will be supported by many work-life balance offers, supplemental health insurance and our EAP - Employee Assistant Program.

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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