Senior Logistics Engineer
Auburn Hills, MI - USA
Job Summary
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 worlds 3rdlargest 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
Location: USA - Auburn Hills University Drive
Division:Road
Job Posting Title: Senior Logistics Engineer
Time Type: Full Time
Summary
As a Senior Logistics Engineer you will lead the design optimization and transformation of complex logistics networks and supply chain solutions. You will own end-to-end engineering initiatives drive strategic cost and service improvements and act as a subject matter expert across multiple customers and verticals. You will partner with commercial operations and senior leadership to develop scalable data-driven solutions support large RFQs and solution design and ensure alignment with DSVs long-term growth strategy.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end design of complex logistics solutions (multi-modal multi-node networks)
- Own engineering workstreams for large-scale RFQs and strategic accounts
- Serve as technical SME during customer engagements solution presentations and implementations
- Drive network optimization initiatives (transport warehouse inventory positioning)
- Build and validate cost models pricing assumptions and scenario analyses
- Lead cross-functional project teams (Ops IT Commercial Finance)
- Mentor and guide junior logistics engineers
- Define and standardize engineering methodologies tools and templates
- Identify and implement automation digitalization and advanced analytics opportunities
- Engage in continuous improvement at a network/portfolio level not just project level
- Influence senior stakeholders and support strategy development
Educational background / Work experience
- A bachelors degree in industrial engineering logistics supply chain management or a related field is required.
- A masters degree in a related field is preferred.
- 710 years in logistics engineering / supply chain design.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects end-to-end.
Skills & Competencies
- Ability to translate business strategy into supply chain design
- Strong stakeholder management (internal external)
- Executive level communication and presentation skills
- Advanced modeling (network optimization cost-to-serve)
- Scenario modeling and sensitivity analysis
- Strong financial acumen (margin pricing ROI)
- Advanced proficiency in (SQL Python (or similar analytics tools) and Visualization tools (Tableau / Power BI)
- Network design tools
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree in industrial engineering logistics supply chain management or a related field
- Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies
- Certification in supply chain management such as APICS or CSCMP
- Experience in logistics operations or management
Language skills
- Fluency in English (written and verbal).
- Fluency in additional languages is a plus
Computer Literacy
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel SQL and Tableau is required.
- Experience with process modeling and simulation software such as Arena or FlexSim is a plus.
For this position the expected base pay range is $90000.00 - $112000.00. 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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Global transport and logistics - road, air, sea, rail freight and warehousing. Contact us today.