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Cluster Compliance Officer UK & Ireland

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Kuehne+Nagel

Aug 9, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • London

Requirements

  • University degree in law, business management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a compliance function at an internationally operating company in the non-financial industry sector.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of virtual teams.
  • Strong leadership personality with the ability to drive measures into the organization.
  • Excellent communication, didactic, negotiation, and project management skills.
  • Experience in working within matrix organizations as a support function.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and monitor compliance programs to ensure adherence to Kuehne+Nagel's Code of Conduct and relevant laws and regulations.
  • Provide guidance and support to various departments to ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.
  • Foster a culture of compliance through training and awareness programs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and work within matrix organizations to drive compliance initiatives.
  • Report on compliance activities, findings, and improvements to senior management.

FAQs

What is the main role of the Cluster Compliance Officer for UK & Ireland?

The main role of the Cluster Compliance Officer is to implement, monitor, and continuously improve an effective compliance program in line with Kuehne+Nagel's group compliance policies, ensuring adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A university degree in law, business management, or a related field is required, along with proven experience in a compliance function at an internationally operating company in the non-financial industry sector.

What type of experience is preferred for candidates applying for this role?

Candidates should have proven experience in a compliance function, the ability to work independently and as part of virtual teams, strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience working within matrix organizations.

Will the Cluster Compliance Officer collaborate with other departments?

Yes, the Cluster Compliance Officer will provide guidance and support to various departments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive compliance initiatives.

What benefits are offered to employees at Kuehne+Nagel?

Employees can join the contributory Kuehne+Nagel pension plan, enjoy the Route 2 Rewards scheme, access the employee assistance programme for wellbeing support, and benefit from 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice, as well as mental health counselling.

Is Kuehne+Nagel an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Kuehne+Nagel stands for equal opportunity and is committed to diversity in its teams.

Who can I contact for more information about the job?

For more information about the job, you can contact Gudrun Johnson at gudrun.johnson@kuehne-nagel.com.

Does this position involve training and fostering a culture of compliance?

Yes, the Cluster Compliance Officer is responsible for fostering a culture of compliance through training and awareness programs.

We shape the world of logistics by connecting people and goods through innovative and sustainable logistics solutions.

Transportation
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1890
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Kuehne + Nagel, a global logistics company with a significant presence in the UK, specialises in providing end-to-end logistics and supply chain solutions. Their core services encompass transportation, logistics, and supply chain management, offering tailored solutions for businesses across various industries. The ultimate mission of Kuehne + Nagel is to facilitate seamless global trade and commerce by optimising and enhancing the efficiency of supply chains. The company's purpose is to act as a strategic partner for its clients, delivering reliable and innovative logistics solutions that enable businesses to connect with markets, optimise distribution networks, and achieve operational excellence.