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Tailored development programs are also possible.\nJob Purpose:\nYou don't just support the business. You shape how it moves.\nAt DSV, we keep supply chains moving across the globe. Our customers rely on us to design smart, scalable, and innovative logistics solutions that create lasting business value. As Senior Project Manager, Global Solution Design, you will play a critical role in shaping complex contract logistics solutions for global customers while helping drive strategic growth across key markets, industries, and products.\nThis is an opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering, analytics, commercial strategy, and customer engagement. You will lead complex solution design projects, influence senior stakeholders, and help define the future of logistics.\nKey Responsibilities:\nWhat you'll do...\nAs a Senior Project Manager, Global Solution Design, you will lead the development of innovative and commercially viable contract logistics solutions for both new and existing customers.\nKey responsibilities include:\nLeading multiple large-scale solution design projects simultaneously across regions and industries\nActing as the primary solution design lead in customer engagements throughout the bid and proposal process\nAnalyzing customer requirements, operational data, and RFP documentation to develop robust and competitive solutions\nDesigning end-to-end warehousing and supply chain solutions,\nDriving cross-functional collaboration across operations, finance, engineering, automation, IT, and commercial teams\nDeveloping and delivering compelling customer presentations and solution proposals\nEnsuring project delivery within agreed timelines and quality standards\nSupporting implementation planning, solution handover activities, and change management processes\nContributing to the continuous improvement of DSV's global solution design methodologies, standards, and tools\nSharing best practices, market insights, and innovative concepts across the Global Solution Design community\nWhat we are looking for:\nWe are looking for a strategic and commercially minded logistics professional who thrives in complex environments and enjoys solving challenging supply chain problems.\nIdeally, you bring:\nBachelor's degree, preferably in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field\n7+ years of experience in contract logistics solution design, warehouse engineering, or supply chain consulting\nExperience within third-party logistics (3PL), supply chain consulting, or large-scale logistics operations\nStrong understanding of warehouse operations, network design, operational modelling, pricing strategies, and financial analysis\nProven ability to lead complex, multi-country and cross-functional projects\nStrong commercial acumen and experience developing customer pricing models\nKnowledge of warehouse automation and logistics technology solutions is highly desirable\nFluency in English\nExcellent computer software skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, VISIO and AutoCAD required. Experience with MS Access, simulation software and/or network modeling software is a plus\nExperience with simulation or network modelling tools is considered an advantage.\nWhat we offer..\nAt DSV, your expertise directly shapes customer solutions and business performance. You will join a truly global organization where innovation, accountability, and collaboration drive success.\nWe offer:\nA strategic role with global visibility and impact\nOpportunities to work on some of the most complex logistics projects in the industry\nExposure to international customers and senior decision-makers\nA collaborative and highly skilled global team environment\nOpportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and international career opportunities\nThe possibility of future people leadership responsibilities\nThe chance to help shape the next generation of supply chain solutions\nReady to shape the future of logistics? Apply today and join DSV's Global Solution Design team.\nYour Contact:\nDavid Miller\nP&O Talent Acquisition Partner\n\nhttps://www.dsv.com/de-de/karriere\nPlease apply with your complete application documents via Employee Central. This video shows you how to proceed with the internal application process:\nPlease submit your complete application documents. To do so, create a profile, save it, and then click “Apply” again at the end.\nPeople with severe disabilities and those with equal status will be given preferential consideration if they are equally qualified.\n* Benefits may vary depending on location or division.\nDSV - Global transport and logistics\nWorking at DSV means playing in a different league.\nAs a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.\nWith close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.\nAt DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be.\nStart here. 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