Senior Project Manager, Global Solution Design (m/f/d)

Job Req Number: 127815 Time Type: Full Time Division: DEU - Schenker

Aktiengesellschaft (Solutions) Location: Essen We are actively

searching for a Senior Project Manager, Global Solution Design(m/f/d)

Location is flexable across Europe. Your Benefits Financial Benefits:

Capital-forming benefits, company pension scheme, employee discounts,

DSV employee card with a monthly net credit, job bike, anniversary

payments Health and Mobility: Supplementary health insurance

(depending on division), screen work glasses, group accident insurance

Onboarding: Extensive onboarding with an individual training plan

Team: A great, dedicated, and motivated team, flat organizational

structures, and an open working atmosphere Variety: A diverse range of

tasks with significant decision-making freedom at a global player

Flexibility: A modern workplace including a transparent flexitime

policy and the option to work remotely Development: Regular training

and development programs, e‑learning offerings, and initiatives such

as Talents@DSV to keep your skills up to date. Tailored development

programs are also possible. Job Purpose: You don't just support the

business. You shape how it moves. At 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. This 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. Key Responsibilities: What you'll do... As 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. Key responsibilities include: Leading

multiple large-scale solution design projects simultaneously across

regions and industries Acting as the primary solution design lead in

customer engagements throughout the bid and proposal process Analyzing

customer requirements, operational data, and RFP documentation to

develop robust and competitive solutions Designing end-to-end

warehousing and supply chain solutions, Driving cross-functional

collaboration across operations, finance, engineering, automation, IT,

and commercial teams Developing and delivering compelling customer

presentations and solution proposals Ensuring project delivery within

agreed timelines and quality standards Supporting implementation

planning, solution handover activities, and change management

processes Contributing to the continuous improvement of DSV's global

solution design methodologies, standards, and tools Sharing best

practices, market insights, and innovative concepts across the Global

Solution Design community What we are looking for: We are looking for

a strategic and commercially minded logistics professional who thrives

in complex environments and enjoys solving challenging supply chain

problems. Ideally, you bring: Bachelor's degree, preferably in

Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a

related field 7+ years of experience in contract logistics solution

design, warehouse engineering, or supply chain consulting Experience

within third-party logistics (3PL), supply chain consulting, or

large-scale logistics operations Strong understanding of warehouse

operations, network design, operational modelling, pricing strategies,

and financial analysis Proven ability to lead complex, multi-country

and cross-functional projects Strong commercial acumen and experience

developing customer pricing models Knowledge of warehouse automation

and logistics technology solutions is highly desirable Fluency in

English Excellent 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

Experience with simulation or network modelling tools is considered an

advantage. What we offer.. At DSV, your expertise directly shapes

customer solutions and business performance. You will join a truly

global organization where innovation, accountability, and

collaboration drive success. We offer: A strategic role with global

visibility and impact Opportunities to work on some of the most

complex logistics projects in the industry Exposure to international

customers and senior decision-makers A collaborative and highly

skilled global team environment Opportunities for professional growth,

leadership development, and international career opportunities The

possibility of future people leadership responsibilities The chance to

help shape the next generation of supply chain solutions