DSV Driver Vacancies – Senior Logistics Engineer

Job Description:

In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world’s 5th 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

Job Responsibilities:

• Engineered Solutions: Identify, analyse & develop value-adding solutions for current & prospective clients;
• Business cases / feasibility studies: Develop as required depending on financial investment required and risk profile. Tools and aspects to consider include ROI
• calculations, quantified value, opportunity for productivity improvements and future growth / revenue potential
• Analysis and recommendations: 1) Data (analysis, comparison, sense checking), 2) Processes (supporting business objectives, complete, accurate, relevant, error proofed, common exceptions covered, measurable), 3) Facilities (best practices, flow, flexibility, compliance);
• Problem Solving
• Tools: Application of the following tools and/or methodologies as appropriate and when required:
• Continuous Improvement Management: Manage and Report on Cost Saving and Sigma Initiatives
• SIGMA: Identify and Implement SIGMA Initiatives
• Qualitative flow measurement
• Sales Support: Assist with ‘technical selling’ to clients and with the development & documenting of proposals, response to tenders, RFQs & RFPs;
• Procurement tender adjudication

Job Requirements:

• Minimum five years or more relevant logistics & supply chain management experience
• Detail oriented, high work rate & quality of work
• SIGMA experience: Minimum 3 years in the Logistics Industry
• Route Optimization: Minimum 3 years in route planning and OptimizationSupply Chain Optimization
• Leadership experience in Project or Operations role: Minimum 2 years with effective staff performance management & development
• TMS Systems Skills and experience: Minimum 3 years
• Industrial Engineering experience: Minimum 3 years in the logistics Industry
• WMS/ERP Systems Skills and experience: Minimum 2 years operational experience, development experience will be advantageous

Qualification & Experience:

• ERP Systems, AUTOCAD (Basic),
• PYTHON
• Microsoft Access
• Microsoft Visio and Project
• E-Mail and Internet practicality
• MS Office Suite – Advanced Level
• SQL Advanced
• SharePoint skill
• TMS (Transport Management System)
• DATA ANALYSIS & MICROSOFT ACCESS (Basic)

Job Details:

Company: DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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