Lead Logistics Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago


Lancaster, Texas, United States DSV AS Full time
DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
In 1976, a group of ten independent hauliers united to establish DSV in Denmark. Over the years, DSV has transformed into the world's third-largest provider of comprehensive solutions in transport and logistics. Our mission is to enhance our customers' entire supply chain by managing the transportation, storage, packaging, re-packaging, processing, and clearance of various goods. We operate daily from numerous offices across more than 80 countries, ensuring a consistent supply of products to production lines, retail outlets, and consumers globally. Our global reach is complemented by a local presence that keeps us close to our clients.

Position Overview
The Lead Logistics Operations Specialist is tasked with managing the transportation and distribution processes for DSV's clientele. This role involves close collaboration with clients, carriers, and internal teams to guarantee timely, budget-compliant deliveries that adhere to regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee logistics operations for DSV's clients, coordinating transportation, warehousing, and distribution efforts.
  • Build and maintain relationships with carriers and vendors to ensure prompt and cost-effective delivery of goods.
  • Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations concerning transportation and logistics.
  • Work collaboratively with internal teams, including sales, customer service, and operations, to achieve customer satisfaction and business objectives.
  • Analyze logistics data to recommend process enhancements and cost-saving measures.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to logistics operations.
  • Prepare shipping documents, including bills of lading and customs paperwork.
  • Generate and present reports to management and clients regarding logistics activities and performance.
  • Manage dispatch operations with contractors, company drivers, and partner carriers.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, demonstrating a successful track record in coordinating complex transportation operations.
Skills & Competencies
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of fostering relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, utilizing data to inform decision-making.
  • Proficient in logistics software and tools, including transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to transportation and logistics.
  • Familiarity with international logistics, including customs regulations and documentation.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects concurrently.
Supervisory Responsibilities
  • May oversee a team of logistics coordinators or specialists.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
  • Certification in logistics or supply chain management, such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified Logistics Professional (CLP).
Language Proficiency
  • Fluent in English (both oral and written).
Computer Skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and logistics software and tools, such as TMS and WMS.

DSV is committed to equal employment opportunities. Candidates are evaluated for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Join DSV, a dynamic workplace that values inclusivity and diversity, and be part of a talented team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences and high-quality services.

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