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Oversee and coordinate daily transportation and logistics operations to ensure efficiency and compliance. | Requires 5+ years in transportation and logistics management with strong organizational and communication skills. | DSV – Global Transport and Logistics At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society. Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy. Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook. Location: Galena Park, TX Division: Solutions Job Posting Title: Manager, Operations Time Type: Full Time The Operation Manager will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the day-to-day operations of the transportation and logistics department. This role will involve working closely with other departments within the company, as well as external partners and suppliers, to ensure efficient and effective transportation and logistics processes are in place. Duties and Responsibilities • Oversee the transportation and logistics department's daily operations to ensure all processes run smoothly and efficiently • Coordinate with internal departments, such as sales and customer service, to ensure customer needs are met • Develop and implement transportation and logistics strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase profitability • Collaborate with external partners, such as carriers and suppliers, to maintain strong relationships and ensure reliable transportation services • Monitor transportation and logistics performance metrics and implement corrective actions where necessary • Conduct regular audits of transportation and logistics processes to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations • Provide timely and accurate reports on transportation and logistics activities to management • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize transportation and logistics operations Educational background / Work experience • A bachelor's degree in transportation and logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred. • A minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation and logistics management is required. Experience in the freight forwarding industry is preferred. Skills & Competencies • Strong organizational and project management skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Knowledge of transportation and logistics regulations and compliance • Analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Preferred Qualifications • Certification in transportation and logistics, such as Certified Transportation Professional (CTP) or Certified Logistics Professional (CLP) • Experience with transportation management software (TMS) Language skills • Fluent in English (oral and written) Computer Literacy • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required. • Experience with transportation management software (TMS) is preferred. At Will Employment DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as “at will” employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause. For this position, the expected base pay range is $94,000– $112,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy. Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws. DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. DSV – Global transport and logistics Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements. With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be. Start here. Go anywhere Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
Manage day-to-day transportation and logistics operations ensuring efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness. | Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in transportation and logistics management with strong leadership and operational skills. | DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com Location: USA - Auburn Hills, University Drive Division: Road Job Posting Title: Operation Manager Time Type: Full Time Summary The Operations Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations of DSV's transportation and logistics division, ensuring that all activities are conducted in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner. This position will be responsible for managing staff, developing, and implementing operational policies and procedures, and maintaining strong relationships with customers and partners. Duties And Responsibilities • Manage and oversee all aspects of the transportation and logistics division, including planning, scheduling, and coordinating activities to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods and services. • Develop and implement operational policies, procedures, and systems to improve efficiency, quality, and safety. • Manage staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation, to ensure that all team members are working effectively and efficiently. • Monitor and analyze performance metrics, including productivity, cost, and quality, and develop plans to improve performance. • Maintain strong relationships with customers, partners, and vendors, ensuring that all parties are informed and satisfied with the services provided. • Collaborate with other departments, including sales and customer service, to ensure that all aspects of the business are aligned and working together effectively. Educational Background / Work Experience • Bachelor's degree in business administration, logistics, supply chain management or a related field is preferred. • 5+ years of experience in transportation and logistics management, preferably in a supervisory or management role. Skills & Competencies • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels of the organization. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address operational issues and challenges. • In-depth knowledge of transportation and logistics processes, regulations, and industry best practices. • Proficiency in using transportation management software, such as TMS or WMS. • Knowledge of lean principles and methodologies is a plus. Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes Supervisory Responsibilities (if Any) • This position will be responsible for managing a team of operations staff. Preferred Qualifications • Master's degree in business administration, logistics, supply chain management or a related field. • Experience in international transportation and logistics management. Language Skills • Fluency in English (oral and written). Computer Literacy • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, and experience with transportation management software. For this position, the expected base pay range is $84,000.00 - $105,000.00 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy. Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws. DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. DSV – Global transport and logistics Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements. With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be. Start here. Go anywhere Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
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