Project Specialist

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 3rd largest 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 - Spring, Energy Drive 

Division: Air & Sea 
Job Posting Title: Project Specialist 
Time Type: Full Time

 

Summary
The Project Specialist will be responsible for managing and executing transportation and logistics projects for DSV's clients. They will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project timelines, budgets, and goals are met, while also providing exceptional customer service.

Duties and Responsibilities
•    Develop and execute project plans, schedules, budgets, and deliverables
•    Identify and manage project risks and issues
•    Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
•    Communicate project progress and status to internal teams and external stakeholders
•    Conduct project evaluations and post-project reviews
•    Develop and maintain relationships with clients and vendors
•    Analyze and interpret data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
•    Collaborate with other departments and teams to ensure project success

Educational background / Work experience
•    Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field
•    2+ years of experience in project management or logistics
•    Experience working in a transportation and logistics environment is preferred

Skills & Competencies
•    Strong project management skills with experience in planning, executing, and evaluating projects
•    Excellent organizational and time management skills
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills
•    Strong customer service orientation
•    Ability to work effectively in a team environment
•    Strong attention to detail
•    Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Trello, Asana)

Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes

Preferred Qualifications
•    Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred
•    Experience working with international transportation and logistics projects is a plus
•    Experience in process improvement and implementation is a plus

Language skills
•    Fluent in English (oral and written)

Computer Literacy
•    Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
•    Experience working with project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Trello, Asana)

 

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.

 

For this position, the expected base pay range is $25.25 – $29.75 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 the DSV 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