Onsite Logistics Operations Leader

DSV Road GmbH; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in Chantilly, USA, seeks an Operations Manager to oversee daily transportation and logistics activities. You will coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure reliable services and efficiency.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years in transportation/logistics management, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to drive cost-effective improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in transportation and logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation and logistics management is required.
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of transportation and logistics regulations and compliance
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day transportation and logistics operations to ensure smooth and efficient processes.
• Coordinate with internal departments (sales, customer service) to meet customer needs.
• Develop and implement transportation and logistics strategies to improve efficiency and profitability.
• Collaborate with external partners (carriers, suppliers) to maintain reliable services.
• Monitor performance metrics and implement corrective actions when needed.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
• Provide timely reports on logistics activities to management.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives in operations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelors degree in transportation & logistics or related field

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in Chantilly, USA, seeks an Operations Manager to oversee daily transportation and logistics activities. You will coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure reliable services and efficiency.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years in transportation/logistics management, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to drive cost-effective improvements in a fast-paced environment.