Senior Project Manager, Global Solution Design (m/f/d) in Mülheim an der Ruhr

Senior Project Manager, Global Solution Design

Location is flexable across Europe.

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
• 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
• 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:

• 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:

• 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

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