Traffic Manager at DSV Karlstad

About the Position This is a consulting assignment, which means you will be employed as a consultant at Bravura and work on assignment for DSV. 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 setups. Recently, DSV has also merged with Schenker, which further strengthens the company's market position. This means broader geographic coverage, more business, and an organization in development—where work methods, structures, and collaborations continue to evolve. At DSV, work is characterized by a high pace where planning quickly needs to be translated into action. The business is built on close collaboration between traffic management, customers, and carriers, where communication is direct and decision-making processes are quick. As a company, DSV is in transition and growth, which creates opportunities for you if you want to have an impact, develop in your role, and contribute in an organization where a lot is happening. Responsibilities In your role as a traffic manager, you will work with both traffic management and booking handling for transports. You are a central part of the team and are responsible for ensuring that goods are transported efficiently and on time. The work involves handling bookings, optimizing routes, and ensuring that all shipments are carried out as planned. You will be in daily contact with carriers, drivers, customers, and internal teams to coordinate transports and solve any problems that arise during the day. Your main responsibilities include: • Handle bookings, optimize routes, and ensure that all shipments are executed as planned. • Take responsibility for both traffic management and booking handling for transports. • Daily contact with carriers, 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 • Experience as a transport/traffic manager To thrive in this role, we see that you are structured, thorough, and comfortable working at a high pace. You have a solution-oriented mindset and can quickly adapt when unexpected situations arise. Since you will have close contact with both internal and external parties, your communication skills are crucial for handling and resolving various matters effectively. As a traffic manager, it is also important that you are service-minded and have a genuine interest in meeting customer needs. You are responsive and can quickly find practical solutions to everything from capacity challenges to other logistical 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. Other Information Start: Immediately Location: Karlstad Salary: According to agreement We use a competence-based methodology in all recruitment processes to ensure unbiased selection. We also work with continuous selection, which means we take down the ad once a sufficient number of candidates have applied. If you become a candidate for the position, we will contact you for an initial phone interview. Regardless of whether you move forward in the process or not, you will receive feedback on your application. Questions? Feel free to reach out! 📧 [email protected] 📞 010-171 47 10 We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible since we conduct continuous selection. Welcome to apply! #Nextgen