Senior Logistics Engineer

DSV A/S

$102K — $127K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, logistics, supply chain management, or related field required.
  • Master's degree in a related field preferred.
  • 7-10+ years of experience in logistics engineering or supply chain design.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects end-to-end.
  • Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design of complex logistics solutions across multiple nodes.
  • Own workstreams for large RFQs and strategic accounts.
  • Serve as technical SME during customer engagements and solutions presentations.
  • Drive network optimization initiatives including transport and warehouse management.
  • Build and validate cost models and pricing assumptions.
  • Lead cross-functional teams in logistics projects.
  • Mentor junior logistics engineers in the field.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage options including medical and dental.
  • Retirement plan with company matching contributions.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday policies.
Full Job Description
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 DSV's 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 bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is required. - A master's degree in a related field is preferred. - 7-10+ 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 - Master's 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. Physical and/or Mental Requirements / Working Conditions At Will Employment For this position, the expected base pay range is $102,312 - $127,890 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 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. Senior Logistics Engineer Auburn Hills

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