Manager, Projects

DSV A/S

$68K — $103K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, logistics, supply chain management, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation and logistics project management.
  • Customer-facing role experience preferred.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Familiarity with project management software like Microsoft Project or Smartsheet.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute transportation and logistics project plans, including timelines and budgets.
  • Collaborate with customers and teams to define project scope and objectives.
  • Monitor project progress and adjust plans as necessary for successful completion.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
  • Manage project budgets to ensure completion within financial constraints.
  • Provide regular project status updates to all stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits offerings including eligibility and coverage options.
  • Access to the DSV Benefits Showcase for more information.
  • Potential for career growth within a global organization.
  • Supportive team environment with collaboration at all levels.
Full Job Description
Location: USA - Austin, S MoPac Expy

Division: Solutions
Job Posting Title: Manager, Projects
Time Type: Full Time

Summary
The Projects Manager is responsible for planning and executing transportation and logistics projects for DSV. This role requires strong project management skills, as well as knowledge of transportation and logistics operations. The Projects Manager will work closely with customers, internal teams, and external partners to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of all stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Develop and execute transportation and logistics project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation
• Collaborate with customers, internal teams, and external partners to define project scope and objectives
• Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues
• Manage project budgets and ensure that projects are completed within budgetary constraints
• Provide regular project status updates to stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings
• Support the development of project proposals and bids

Educational background / Work experience
• A bachelor's degree in business administration, logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is typically required for this position.
• At least 5 years of experience in transportation and logistics project management is preferred. Experience working in a customer-facing role is also desirable.

Skills & Competencies
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to develop project plans, manage resources, and monitor progress
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with customers, internal teams, and external partners
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate project risks and issues
• Knowledge of transportation and logistics operations, including freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and warehousing
• Familiarity with relevant regulations and standards, including international trade compliance requirements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes
Supervisory Responsibilities (if any)
• The Projects Manager may be responsible for managing project team members, such as project coordinators or analysts.

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with project management software, such as Microsoft Project or Smartsheet
• Experience working with international customers and partners
• Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma process improvement methodologies

Language Skills
• Fluency in English (oral and written)

Computer Literacy
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Experience with project management software, such as Microsoft Project or Smartsheet

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 $68,500 - $103,000 Annual. 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 the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

Manager, Projects

Austin

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