Senior Control Tower Specialist: Transportation Optimization

Dsv Air & Sea SAU; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Dsv Air & Sea SAU is seeking a Senior Control Tower Specialist in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The Specialist will be responsible for coordinating logistics operations, managing shipment schedules, and ensuring timely deliveries.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in logistics or a related field and have at least 5 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of transportation management systems and strong analytical skills are essential for this role.

The expected salary range for this position is $50,000 - $59,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in transportation and logistics operations, with a focus on control tower operations.
• Experience with international shipping and customs regulations is preferred.
• Fluent in English (oral and written).

Responsibilities

• Manage shipment schedules and coordinate transportation operations.
• Monitor shipments and provide updates to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Communicate with carriers and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Analyze transportation data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth transportation operations.
• Develop and implement transportation strategies to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards.
• Provide guidance and training to junior team members.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Knowledge of transportation management systems and other logistics software

Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Attention to detail and accuracy

Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field

Master’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Dsv Air & Sea SAU is seeking a Senior Control Tower Specialist in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The Specialist will be responsible for coordinating logistics operations, managing shipment schedules, and ensuring timely deliveries.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in logistics or a related field and have at least 5 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of transportation management systems and strong analytical skills are essential for this role.

The expected salary range for this position is $50,000 - $59,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.