About the position
This is a full-time consulting assignment lasting 6 months. You will be employed by Bravura and work as a consultant at DSV. There are good opportunities for extension of the assignment.
🚀 About the company
DSV is one of the world's leading transport and logistics companies with operations in over 80 countries. In Sweden, DSV is an established player with strong flows and extensive experience in handling complex transport solutions. Recently, DSV has also merged with Schenker, which further strengthens the company's market position. This means greater geographical coverage, more business, and an organization in development – where working methods, structures, and collaborations continue to evolve.
At DSV, the workday is characterized by a fast pace where planning must quickly be translated into action. Operations are built on close collaboration between traffic management, customers, and transportation companies, where communication is direct and decision-making processes are short. As a company, DSV is in transition and growth, which creates opportunities for you who want to make an impact, develop in your role, and contribute to an organization where a lot is happening.
💼 Work responsibilities
As a transport manager, you work with both traffic management and booking handling for domestic transports. You are a central part of the team in Umeå and are responsible for ensuring that goods are transported efficiently and on time. The work includes handling bookings, optimizing routes, and ensuring that all shipments are carried out according to plan. You will be in daily contact with transportation companies, drivers, customers, and internal teams to coordinate transports and resolve any issues that arise during the day.
Your main work responsibilities are:
• Handle bookings, optimize routes, and ensure all shipments are executed according to plan.
• Responsibility for both traffic management and booking handling for domestic transports.
• Daily contact with transportation companies, drivers, customers, and internal teams via phone, email, and chat.
🔍 Education, experience, and personal qualities
• Completed upper secondary education
• Good computer skills
• Fluent Swedish and English, both spoken and written
• Advantageous with experience/education in logistics
To thrive in this role, we see that you are structured, thorough, and comfortable working at a fast pace. You have a solution-oriented approach and can quickly adapt when unforeseen situations arise. Since you will have close contact with both internal and external parties, your communication skills are essential for handling and resolving various matters effectively. As a transport manager, it is also important that you are service-minded and have a genuine interest in meeting customer needs. You are attentive and can quickly find practical solutions to everything from capacity challenges to other logistics adjustments. With a positive and helpful attitude, you create good relationships and contribute to strong collaboration, both within the team and with our external partners.
Additional information
Start: Immediately
Location: Umeå
Salary: By agreement
We use a competency-based methodology in all recruitment processes to ensure unbiased selection. We also work with continuous selection, which means we remove the job posting once we have received a sufficient number of applications. If you become relevant for the position, we will contact you for an initial phone interview. Whether you continue in the process or not, you will receive feedback on your application.
Questions? Feel free to contact us!
📧 [email protected]
📞 010-171 47 10
We recommend that you submit your application immediately as we conduct continuous selection.
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