Manager, Operations

DSV Air & Sea Inc.

Independence, KYFull-time$100–151K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation

$100–151K/yr

Location

Independence, KY

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Operations Manager III at DSV oversees day‑to‑day transportation and logistics operations, coordinating internal departments and external partners to ensure efficient processes, develop strategies, monitor performance, conduct audits, report activities, and drive continuous improvement.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Strong Organizational and Project Management SkillsExcellent Communication and Interpersonal SkillsKnowledge of Transportation and Logistics Regulations and ComplianceAnalytical and Problem Solving SkillsAbility to Work Under Pressure and Meet Tight DeadlinesCertification in Transportation and LogisticsExperience With Transportation Management SoftwareFluent in EnglishProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree in Transportation and Logistics or Related Field10 Years Transportation and Logistics Management ExperienceFreight Forwarding Industry Experience

Full job description

Experience Required

10 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

Number Of Positions

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country,please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying.

Job area:

Managerial

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.

Visitdsv.comand follow us onLinkedInandFacebook.

Location: USA - Independence, 710 Clymer Ct

Division:Solutions

Job Posting Title: Manager, Operations

Time Type: Full Time

The Operations Manager III 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 10 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.

For this position, the expected base pay range is $100,400.00 - 150,600.00 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 theDSV 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 r ace, creed, color, national origin, age, s ex, r eligion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, s exual 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 [email protected]. 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.

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Manager, Operations

Independence

Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to r ace, creed, color, national origin, age, s ex, r eligion, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, gender identify, s exual orientation, national origin, liability for military service, 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 [email protected]. 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.