Senior Project Specialist (Spring, TX, US, 77389)

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 world's 3rd largest 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 www.dsv.com 

Location: USA - Spring, Energy Drive 

Division: Air & Sea 
Job Posting Title: Senior Project Specialist 
Time Type: Full Time

 

Summary
The Senior Project Specialist is responsible for managing complex logistics and transportation projects to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods and services to customers. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills. The Senior Project Specialist will work closely with internal teams and external vendors to ensure projects are completed within budget and timelines.

Duties and Responsibilities
•    Plan and execute complex logistics and transportation projects from start to finish
•    Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables
•    Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets
•    Monitor project progress and report on key performance indicators
•    Identify and mitigate project risks and issues
•    Manage project budgets and ensure adherence to financial targets
•    Build and maintain relationships with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders
•    Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies and procedures
•    Develop and maintain project documentation

Educational background / Work experience
•    Bachelor's 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

Skills & Competencies
•    Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills
•    Strong project management skills
•    Knowledge of logistics and transportation operations
•    Familiarity with project management software and tools
•    Ability to work independently and as part of a team
•    Problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes

Supervisory Responsibilities (if any)
•    May supervise project team members or provide guidance to junior staff members

Preferred Qualifications
•    Master's degree in business, logistics, supply chain management, or a related field
•    Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, Prince2)

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.

 

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 hr@us.dsv.com. 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.

For this position, the expected base pay is: $70,000 - $105,500 / Annual.  Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.
 
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.

 

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. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 160,000 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 don’t 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.

Start here. Go anywhere

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DSV A/S provides transport and logistics services. The Company offers road, marine, and air transport services, as well as warehousing, purchase order management, and other logistic solutions. DSV serves customers worldwide.