Senior Project Specialist, Time Critical
Torrance, CA - 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 - Torrance S Western Ave
Division:Air & Sea
Job Posting Title:Senior Project Specialist Time Critical
Time Type:Full Time
Summary
Youll be part of DSVs fastmoving Time Critical team handling shipments where every minute counts. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in highpressure environments enjoys solving problems on the fly and wants to be at the center of our most urgent logistics operations.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Be part of an elite global team supporting DSV with time sensitive solutions
- Own the full operational cycle of timecritical shipments.
- Track and monitor shipments in real time reacting quickly to any service risks.
- Work closely with carriers drivers and global DSV offices to secure the fastest and most reliable solutions.
- Keep customers informed with accurate timely updates.
- Ensure all documentation is correct and compliant.
- Support 24/7 operations through rotating shifts or oncall coverage.
- Help improve processes and strengthen the Time Critical product.
Educational background / Work experience
- Bachelors degree in business logistics supply chain management or a related field
- At least 5 years of experience in logistics transportation or supply chain management
- Experience managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders and tight deadlines
- Experience working with cross-functional teams
- A strong sense of urgency and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
- Experience in logistics or freight forwarding (preferred but not required).
- Clear communication skills and a customerfirst mindset.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fastpaced environment.
- A proactive solutionoriented attitude.
- Team spirit
Language skills
- Fluent in English (oral and written)
Computer Literacy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word Excel PowerPoint)
- Familiarity with project management software and tools (e.g. Microsoft Project Asana)
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 is: $69000 - $81000 / Annual. This position can be located at any of our DSV locations in Torrance San Diego San Francisco or Seattle. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge skills experience geographic location and other objective business considerations.
DSV provides a comprehensive package of health benefits including: medical prescription dental vision and life insurance along with flexible and health spending accounts short and long-term disability coverage and wellness resources to support your overall addition our 401(k) plan offers company-matching contributions up to 5% to help you build a secure financial future. To support a healthy work-life balance DSV also offers generous paid time off paid holidays and additional floating holidays.
DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website employees or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees.
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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