Business Analyst Road Logistics
It's more than a job
As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in transporting goods, optimising processes, and fulfilling our customers' promises. And by transporting medicines, toys and important machine parts, you are not only delivering goods, you are making small and big moments possible for people all around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.
We're looking for a data-driven Business Analyst to join our Road Logistics team. In this role, you'll transform operational, commercial and financial data into meaningful insights that support smarter business decisions. Working closely with finance, operations and key stakeholders, you'll develop reporting solutions that improve visibility, drive efficiency and help shape the future of our business. If you're passionate about data, enjoy solving complex problems and have experience with Tableau and Excel, we'd love to hear from you.
How you create impact
- Develop and maintain insightful reporting dashboards that combine operational and financial data.
- Analyse business performance, KPIs and trends to identify opportunities for improvement and support informed decision-making.
- Produce accurate daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports that meet business requirements.
- Ensure data quality, consistency and accessibility across reporting systems.
- Collaborate with finance, operations and master data teams to translate business needs into effective reporting solutions.
- Provide reporting on sales performance and KPI's
- Continuously improve reporting logic and dashboard functionality as business requirements evolve.
- Deliver training and guidance to help stakeholders confidently use and interpret reporting dashboards.
- Build strong relationships across the business to support data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
What we would like you to bring
- Experience in a Business Analyst or similar analytical role with a strong focus on data-driven decision-making.
- Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint.
- Experience with dashboard visualisation tools such as Tableau or similar BI platforms.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to work across different business functions.
- Experience with SQL, VBA, data warehousing or ETL concepts would be advantageous.
- A continuous improvement mindset and a genuine interest in using data to create business value.
What's in it for you
You'll become part of a collaborative, high-performing Road Logistics team where your work will directly influence business performance and strategic decision-making. We offer a competitive salary, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after five years' service, private medical insurance, life assurance and access to our contributory pension scheme. This role offers flexible working, with regular visits to our East Midlands Gateway site agreed with your manager, giving you the opportunity to balance flexibility with valuable face-to-face collaboration.
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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