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Senior Logistics Engineer

DSV
The Netherlandsfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Jul 2024

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<p>Job Req Number:  32018<br/> Time Type: </p> <p><span><span><b>Move forward as Senior Logistics Engineer bij DSV in Venlo</b></span></span><br/> <span><span>Are you able to drive customer implementations in our various warehouses using data analysis, process design, application configuration in combination with automation? Then this is the role for you!</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><b>You get it done</b><br/> The Business Change Management department works on supporting the business in general and specifically on streamlining processes for the benefit of both customers and DSV The projects you work on take place worldwide at various DSV locations. It varies per project how often and/or you have to be on location to realise the project and you work on it! </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span>How you do this? In the position of Senior Logistics Engineer, you work in an international environment. As a person, you are independent and the leader who knows how to communicate and cooperate at all levels to deliver the project in the right way. You are able to drive customer implementations using data analysis, process design, application configuration combined with automation. You have a hands on mentality, you work in a structured manner and can actively lead stakeholders, and you are willing and able to travel (approximately 10-20% of the time). </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span>You lead and deliver as part of a project the business requirements as agreed with the customer. You initiate and facilitate workshops with customers, operations and IT to define these objectives and processes. You also design and evaluate the warehouse processes and determine and quantify the impact on the overall business.  You also present the results in a professional and understandable way. For existing business, you are able to assess these processes, design and help implement optimizations. You get this done by: </span></span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>collecting data from internal and external sources; </span></span></li> <li><span><span>analyzing (customer) data sets; </span></span></li> <li><span><span>designing innovative and appropriate (mechanized) concepts in logistics and deploying them in operations and configuring the required setup in the warehouse management system; </span></span></li> <li><span><span>implementing developed concepts in a warehouse calculation model.</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span><span>Your team stands out within DSV due to its international character and the complexity and diversity of its many projects. One day you are in progress organising and conducting workshops with new customers, the next day you are on a plane to design a complete warehouse process and determine the total impact on the business together with all steakholders.  The dynamics are different every day! </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><b>We are DSV, we grow</b><br/> DSV is a global provider of transport and logistics services. With offices in more than 80 countries and a growing network of partners, there is no place in the world we cannot reach via transport by air, sea, rail, courier or road or where we can offer storage in warehouses.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><em><span>Enormous satisfaction is experienced the moment a Go Live is successful, knowing that it was achieved through good, constructive cooperation within your project team, said Danny Boerenkamps, Senior Manager, Process Design &amp; Deploy, Business Change Management Solutions Global.</span></em></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span>In the Netherlands, we operate from over 25 branches, with more than 3,000 colleagues. Together we rise to the challenge of a rapidly changing environment. We make quick decisions at every level and combine ambition and teamwork. This is how we move forward and make a difference together.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><b>You bring</b></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>bachelor's or master's degree; </span></span></li> <li><span><span>3+ years' experience as a (senior) logistics engineer within contract logistics, preferably in an international environment; </span></span></li> <li><span><span>experience with implementing WMS systems (preferably BlueYonder WMS Dispatcher); </span></span></li> <li><span><span>excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills excellent communication, presentation, and organisational skills. </span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span><span>It all counts for this vacancy of Senior Logistics Engineer in Venlo. Furthermore, it is of course important that you feel at home with us. That will certainly be possible if you like to keep going, have guts and want to grow with DSV. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><b>You get</b><br/> Working at DSV means working at one of the top players in the logistics market. DSV is entrepreneurial and competitive, which is why we always want to grow as an organization. That is why we a

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