Director
About the role
DSV is the world's third-largest supplier of global transport and logistics solutions. Founded in 1976, DSV now operates in over 80 countries, providing comprehensive supply chain services to customers worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Supports the company strategy including growth and transformational initiatives.
- Develops regional strategies to align with enterprise targets.
- Ensures targets are achieved and local needs are met.
- Plans and budgets regional financial targets.
- Ensures operational excellence within and across core services.
- Provides leadership and creates an environment that fosters passion, teamwork, and agility within the organization.
- Develops and implements an operations strategy tailored to clients.
- Works collaboratively and establishes solid business relationships with supporting departments including HR, Sales, and Finance.
- Performs special projects as required.
- Directly supervises General Managers.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or Logistics or equivalent fields.
- A minimum of 10 years logistics operations management experience with big box, e-commerce, or specialty retailers.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a regional operations leader managing multiple locations.
Qualifications
- Strong proficiency in MS Office applications.
- Working knowledge of industry WMS.
- Intermediate mathematical, accounting, and financial skills.
- Excellent verbal, written, and visual/presentation communication skills.
- Able to work well under pressure and multi-task.
- Ability to work in a complex matrix environment across multiple levels within the organization.
- Experience in a "client-centric" environment with accountability for both operations metrics and client relations.
- Direct experience preparing budgets and actively participating in financial reviews with a solid understanding of standard and actual cost variances.
- Has led high-performing teams.
- Possesses the ability to motivate and inspire others to achieve.
- Ability to question and challenge existing ways of thinking.
- Experience in a "client-centric" environment with accountability for both operations metrics and client relations.
- Direct experience preparing budgets and actively participating in financial reviews with a solid understanding of standard and actual cost variances.
- Has led high-performing teams.
- Possesses the ability to motivate and inspire others to achieve.
- Ability to rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Successfully work to reach company goals in an environment in which a wide degree of creativity and latitude is required.
- Integration experience with the supply chain industry is helpful.
Skills
- Strong proficiency in MS Office applications.
- Working knowledge of industry WMS.
- Intermediate mathematical, accounting, and financial skills.
- Excellent verbal, written, and visual/presentation communication skills.
- Able to work well under pressure and multi-task.
- Ability to work in a complex matrix environment across multiple levels within the organization.
- Experience in a "client-centric" environment with accountability for both operations metrics and client relations.
- Direct experience preparing budgets and actively participating in financial reviews with a solid understanding of standard and actual cost variances.
- Has led high-performing teams.
- Possesses the ability to motivate and inspire others to achieve.
- Ability to question and challenge existing ways of thinking.
- Experience in a "client-centric" environment with accountability for both operations metrics and client relations.
- Direct experience preparing budgets and actively participating in financial reviews with a solid understanding of standard and actual cost variances.
- Has led high-performing teams.
- Possesses the ability to motivate and inspire others to achieve.
- Ability to rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Successfully work to reach company goals in an environment in which a wide degree of creativity and latitude is required.
- Integration experience with the supply chain industry is helpful.
Benefits
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.
Pay
The expected base pay range is $180,000.00 – $200,000.00. 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.
Schedule
Full-time position.