Senior Control Tower Specialist

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 150000 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.

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Location: Blythewood SC on-site

Division:Road
Job Posting Title: Senior Control Tower Specialist
Time Type: Full Time

Summary

The Senior Control Tower Specialist is responsible for overseeing and coordinating transportation and logistics operations to ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods to customers. This includes managing shipment schedules tracking shipments communicating with carriers and suppliers and analyzing data to optimize transportation processes.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage shipment schedules and coordinate transportation operations
• Monitor shipments and provide updates to customers and internal stakeholders
• Communicate with carriers and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods
• Analyze transportation data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings
• Collaborate with other departments such as procurement and customer service to ensure smooth transportation operations
• Develop and implement transportation strategies to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction
• Ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards
• Provide guidance and training to junior team members

Educational background / Work experience

• Bachelors degree in logistics supply chain management or a related field
• At least 5 years of experience in transportation and logistics operations with a focus on control tower operations
• Experience with international shipping and customs regulations is preferred

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of transportation management systems and other logistics software
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus

Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes

Supervisory Responsibilities (if any)

• May oversee and provide guidance to junior team members

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in logistics supply chain management or a related field
• Professional certifications such as APICS or Six Sigma are preferred

Language skills

• Fluent in English (oral and written)

Computer Literacy

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel PowerPoint and Word
• Familiarity with transportation management systems such as SAP or Oracle 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 $53568 - $66960 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 DSVs 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 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 . 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. Lets grow together as we continue to innovate digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150000 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 dont 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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