Business Development & Leadership Trainee Program EMEA (f/m/d)

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Engage in a 24-month rotational program that develops your leadership skills through hands-on experience in logistics operations and industry verticals across Europe.

Are you ready to become a future leader in the logistics industry? The Nippon Express Group (NX Group), a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, invites you to join our Business Development & Leadership Trainee Program. With over 73,000 professionals in 50+ countries, we’re committed to excellence, innovation, and developing the leaders of tomorrow.

Our 24-month rotational program is designed to provide hands-on experience across operations, industry verticals, and leadership roles, preparing you for a dynamic career with us.

Our program is divided into four exciting rotations:

  • 6 months: Start your journey with NX in Switzerland
    Work with operational teams and European Business & Development to master warehouse management, operations, and global logistics strategy.
  • 6 months: Dive into core Freight Forwarding products
    Gain hands-on experience in air, ocean, rail, and trucking operations. Tackle real-world challenges in supply chain management and process optimization.
  • 6 months: Explore industry verticals in Sweden or Belgium
    Contribute to high-tech, healthcare, and mobility logistics strategies. Collaborate with the team on market analysis, customer engagement, and innovative solutions.
  • 6 months: Lead and strategize
    Take ownership of a key project to refine your leadership, management, and commercial skills to prepare for your future role.

Requirements

What we are looking for:

  • A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, International Business, Logistics Management or a related field.
  • Up to 1-3 years of internships, training, or first professional roles, ideally in logistics or retail.
  • Fluency in English is essential.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Office 365, particularly in PowerPoint and Excel, is crucial.
  • Prior experience in project management and report creation is advantageous.
  • An entrepreneurial mindset: A keen interest in leadership and a strong desire to advance into management positions.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication abilities coupled with a proactive, hands-on approach to work.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and effective time management abilities.
  • A decisive attitude, the ability to remain resilient under pressure, and a commitment to completing projects.
  • Assertiveness paired with approachability—prepared to lead by example.

Benefits

  • A permanent position within a leading logistics company.
  • Stimulating tasks within a diverse and international environment with world-known customers
  • Great team members who will help you to get onboarded quickly.
  • Good Work-Life-Balance, possibility to Work From Home (hybrid or remote model).
  • Personalized training and development opportunities through e-Learning.
  • Attractive additional benefits such as public transport ticket or job bike (depending on the country).
  • We cover the university fees for dual students in Germany and offer assistance throughout their studies.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • University fee coverage for dual students: We cover the university fees for dual students in Germany and offer assistance throughout their studies
  • Public transport ticket or job bike: Attractive additional benefits such as public transport ticket or job bike (depending on the country)
  • Work From Home flexibility: Good Work-Life-Balance, possibility to Work From Home (hybrid or remote model)
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