Ausbildung zum Kaufmann (w/m/d) für Spedition und Logistikdienstleistung

We are Neumann Kaffee Gruppe. And we love coffee.

For us at Neumann Kaffee Gruppe (NKG), everything revolves around coffee. As a globally active green coffee service group, our more than 3,300 employees in 28 countries work with dedication for and with green coffee, which is always the focus of our services along the entire coffee supply chain. Our fields of work are just as diverse as our employees and we are proud to live this diversity. 

Neumann Gruppe GmbH is the Hamburg-based holding company of Neumann Kaffee Gruppe. We coordinate the activities of the group and manage overall developments strategically. We also support the work of the group companies with various functional areas, such as Compliance, Controlling, IT, Legal, Tax, Risk Control, HR, and Communications.

We are certified as a Great Place to Work®, highlighting our strong culture of trust, collaboration, and respect. Discover here what our employees like best about our workplace.

Apprenticeship in International Coffee Trading? Yes, please!

Looking for more than just an apprenticeship? Then you’ve come to the right place!

Start your career with the Neumann Kaffee Gruppe, the world’s leading service provider in the green coffee business. From 1 August 2026, we are offering an exciting opportunity at our holding company, Neumann Gruppe GmbH, located in Hamburg’s HafenCity an

Apprenticeship as a Freight Forwarding and Logistics Services Clerk (f/m/d).

At Neumann Kaffee Gruppe, you will be at the heart of global logistics. You will learn how international supply chains work and how coffee travels from plantations around the equator through European ports and finally into cups all over the world. You won’t just be responsible for transport processes – you will become part of a global community.

Your responsibilities

• Variety guaranteed: You will rotate through exciting stations within various companies of our group, such as Bernhard Rothfos, InterAmerican Coffee or NKG Kala Hamburg. This gives you a comprehensive insight into different business models, teams and perspectives.

• Global business – in Hamburg: Be part of international logistics and learn how coffee from more than 50 countries of origin reaches our customers worldwide – and how you contribute to that process.

• Hands-on logistics experience: You will accompany our green coffee imports from A to Z. From coordinating information flows to ensuring on-time deliveries and smooth collaboration with all parties involved – including customs.

• Learning with depth: In addition to attending vocational school for logistics, shipping and tourism, you will benefit from internal training courses, trainee projects and extensive know-how about coffee.

• Team & networking: Work alongside real coffee professionals, gain insights into global markets and develop both professionally and personally.

Your profile

• Ready to go: You hold a secondary school certificate (Realschulabschluss) with very good grades in German, mathematics and English, a (specialized) university entrance qualification, or a comparable school-leaving certificate – and you are eager to get started.

• Business mindset: You are interested in economic relationships and want to understand how international logistics works.

• Language skills: You have very good English skills and ideally some international experience.

• Organizational talent: You think analytically and enjoy working in a structured, solution-oriented way.

• Proactive attitude: You approach new tasks with initiative, motivation and commitment.

• Team player: You are communicative, open-minded and enjoy working with others – also across departmental boundaries.

• Digital native: You are comfortable using MS Office and digital tools.

• Passion for coffee: You find coffee exciting and would like to become part of a community that truly lives and breathes coffee.

Our apprentices appreciates

• Scenic workplace: A modern office in Hamburg’s HafenCity with a view of the Elbphilharmonie – your future workplace.

• Attractive compensation: €1,140 in the 1st year, €1,255 in the 2nd year, and €1,425 in the 3rd year of the apprenticeship – plus Christmas and vacation bonuses.

• Flexible working models: Hybrid working options, flexible hours, remote work and room for your personal development.

• Germany Ticket: We subsidize your climate-friendly mobility.

• Benefits & extras: Company pension scheme, discounted lunches and sports subsidies.

• Career prospects: With good performance, there is the opportunity for permanent employment – including an international internship.

• Strong sense of community: Whether it’s the summer party, Christmas dinner or simply enjoying a great espresso in the coffee lounge – togetherness matters to us.

Curious?

Watch our NKG Image-Teaser-Video an and dive into the world of coffee.

Apply now and get started!

We look forward to receiving your application, including your school certificates, directly via our job portal.

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