Logistics Coordinator

DSV Road GmbH; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global transport and logistics company seeks a Logistics Coordinator in Houston. This key role involves managing the movement of goods, ensuring timely and cost-efficient shipments, and collaborating with various departments to meet customer specifications. Candidates should have experience in logistics and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain management preferred.
• Experience in transportation or logistics company is a plus.
• Fluency in English required; additional languages preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the movement of goods from suppliers to customers.
• Prepare shipping documents and track shipments.
• Resolve issues such as delays and damages.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Knowledge of transportation regulations

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in logistics or supply chain management

Tools

Transportation management software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country,please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying.

Job area: Terminal/Warehouse/Transport

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 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 www.dsv.com

Location: USA - Houston, Air Center Blvd

Division:Air & Sea
Job Posting Title: Logistics Coordinator
Time Type: Full Time

Summary

As a Logistics Coordinator at DSV, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing the movement of goods, materials, and products from suppliers to customers. You will work closely with various departments within the company to ensure that shipments are delivered on time, within budget, and according to customer specifications. You will also be responsible for tracking shipments, managing inventory levels, and resolving any issues that may arise during the shipping process.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the movement of goods from suppliers to customers
• Communicate with customers, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure shipments are delivered on time and according to customer specifications
• Prepare shipping documents, including bills of lading and customs documentation
• Track shipments and manage inventory levels
• Resolve any issues that arise during the shipping process, including delays, damages, and lost shipments
• Maintain accurate records of all shipping transactions
• Monitor transportation costs and work to minimize expenses
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments

Educational background / Work experience

• A bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred but not required.
• At least 2 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management is preferred.
• Experience working in a transportation or logistics company is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and customs requirements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Experience using transportation management software is a plus
• Fluency in English is required.
• Fluency in additional languages is a plus.

Computer Literacy

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, is required.
• Experience using transportation management software is a plus.

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 [e-mail] . 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: $19.25- $25.75 / Hourly. 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

DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.

We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of aprogressiveand versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.