It's more than a job
Elevate your career with Kuehne + Nagel as a Global Expert - Total Rewards! Lead global compensation strategies, drive HR initiatives, and make a significant impact. Apply now to join our team!
Join a global leader! Kuehne + Nagel seeks a dynamic Global Expert - Total Rewards to manage compensation processes and support strategic HR projects. Utilize your strong analytical skills and expertise in Compensation & Benefits.
How you create impact
- Partner with Global HR Business Partners, National HR Managers, and Total Rewards Partners to support business objectives by providing analytical support and expert advice.
- Acts as Program Manager of Total Rewards processes and initiatives in liaison with the Global Head of Total Rewards and TR Managers, including reviewing and updating bonus plans, managing IT systems, and overseeing the annual target distribution and bonus payout processes.
- Provide compensation offers and calculations for Top and Senior Management, manage contracts, and ensure data integrity across all systems
- Lead global compensation projects and initiatives, such as redesigning current or new compensation programs, in collaboration with the Global Head of TR and TR Managers.
- Act as a subject matter expert for compensation-related HR systems, supporting system development and optimization
- Maintain high-quality Compensation and Benefits data and deliver insightful reports for Top Management and ad hoc business needs
What we would like you to bring
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration or finance; Master's degree in Human Resources or MBA preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Compensation & Benefits or Finance within a global, matrixed organization
- Professional certification (CCP or GRP) is a plus.
- Deep understanding of financial principles, employment law, and tax implications
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to deal with, synthesize, and simplify large amounts of data.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and other Office tools
- Experience with Business Intelligence platforms (Power BI, Tableau) is a plus
- Fluent in English, German would be beneficial
What's in it for you
At Kuehne+Nagel, you’ll be part of a global leader in logistics, contributing to transformative projects that shape the future of supply chains across industries. We offer:
A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.
Opportunities for international exposure and career development.
The chance to make a meaningful impact on global trade and connectivity.
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.
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