Supply Chain Analyst, Supply Chain Optimization

DSV Road GmbH; Michigan; On-site; USD 68,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV Road GmbH is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to work on optimization projects, collaborating with a global team. The role requires analytical skills and a solid understanding of supply chain management. The ideal candidate will analyze data, identify improvement strategies, and help in defining new tools for analysis.

With a Bachelor's degree required and ideally a Master's, the position offers a salary range of $68,000 to $85,000 annually, depending on experience. Strong communication in English is essential.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in supply chain analytics or related field.
• Experience with data analysis and supply chain modeling.
• Familiarity with optimization theory and location modelling.

Responsibilities

• Execute analytical workstreams on optimization projects.
• Analyze supply chain data for service, efficiency, and cost improvements.
• Collaborate on projects with internal teams and partners.
• Present complex analysis results clearly and concisely.

Skills

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Supply Chain Management Software

Data visualization tools

Python

Job description

Supply Chain Analyst, Supply Chain Optimization

Job area: Supply Chain Innovation

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

Division: Group

Job Posting Title: Supply Chain Analyst, Supply Chain Optimization

Time Type: Full Time

Summary

In this position you will help advise on international supply chain optimization projects for existing and potential DSV customers, work with the latest Supply Chain Management approaches and tools and ensure that we continuously look for ways to improve our analytical competencies and capabilities.

As an Analyst, you will be working closely with the other analysts and advisors and be part of a global team. You will take lead on analytical tasks (e.g. network, transport, and warehouse optimization problems) related to specific customer projects as well as assist and drive internal projects that will enable us to take our supply chain capabilities to the next level.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Execute analytical workstreams on optimization projects with existing and potential DSV customers
• Analyze supply chain data to identify improvement opportunities and strategies to optimize service, efficiency, and cost
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners within optimization projects
• Present complex analysis results clearly and concisely
• Translate analytical results into tangible actions and recommendations
• Utilize supply chain management software and tools to support data analysis and decision-making
• Help define and develop new data analysis tools and services

Educational background / Work experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Data Analytics/Data Science, Business Analytics, or related field
• 2–4 years of experience in supply chain analytics, logistics, consulting, or related field post-graduation
• Experience with data analysis and supply chain modeling (network/transport/inventory or similar)
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail in performing data analysis
• Knowledge of supply chain management concepts and practices
• Strong problem-solving skills, able to make data-supported recommendations
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Familiarity with supply chain management software and tools
• Familiarity with optimization theory and location modelling is an advantage

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Data Analytics/Data Science, Business Analytics, or related field
• Experience in the transportation and logistics industry

Language Skills

• Fluent in English (oral and written)
• Spanish (nice-to-have)

Computer Literacy

• Experience in doing data analysis in a scripted language, preferably Python
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint in particular)
• Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI a plus)
• Experience with supply chain management software and tools

For this position, the expected base pay range is$68,000.00 – $85,000.00 Annual. 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.

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through theDSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

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 [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.