DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society. Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy. Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Location: USA - VIRTUAL - US Texas

Division: Solutions

Job Posting Title:

Senior Manager, Inventory Control and Quality Assurance

Time Type:

Full Time

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Cross-Functional Influence

• Lead a team of regionally distributed ICQA managers, leads, and analysts
• Build capability and consistency across sites through training, tools, and governance
• Partner closely with: Site Operations Leaders, Engineering & Continuous Improvement teams, Account Management / Customer teams
• Influence without direct authority to ensure adoption of ICQA standards

Inventory Accuracy & Control

• Own network-wide inventory accuracy performance, including: Cycle count execution and compliance, Root cause analysis of discrepancies, Shrink and missing inventory reduction programs
• Establish standardized inventory control policies, audit routines, research best practices, and escalation processes
• Drive accountability across site operations teams for inventory accuracy KPIs
• Implement reporting and dashboards to track: Inventory accuracy, Adjustments and write-offs, Root cause trends

Storage Capacity & Inventory Health

• Define and monitor storage utilization and capacity health metrics across the network
• Partner with operations and engineering to: Monitor and proactively manage storage health (fullness), Prevent related congestion, operational inefficiencies, and inventory integrity risks
• Develop frameworks for inventory health management, including: Aging inventory, Obsolescence risk, Location accuracy

Quality Assurance & Performance Management

• Establish and maintain quality management systems (QMS) aligned to customer and operational requirements
• Define and govern quality performance standards, including: Error rates (picking, shipping, receiving), Customer complaints and defect tracking, Process adherence and audit compliance
• Lead development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure consistent execution across sites
• Implement structured quality audits and corrective/preventive action processes (CAPA)

Continuous Improvement & Standardization

• Lead ICQA-driven continuous improvement initiatives across the network
• Utilize data to identify systemic issues and prioritize improvements
• Deploy Lean / Six Sigma methodologies to improve: Inventory accuracy, Process reliability, Quality outcomes
• Track and report realized improvements and cost avoidance

Qualifications Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field (preferred)
• 8–10+ years in supply chain, logistics, or operations analytics (3PL experience strongly preferred)
• 5+ years in inventory control, quality assurance, or operational excellence leadership
• Experience managing multi-site distribution networks
• Proven track record improving: Inventory accuracy, Shrink reduction, Operational quality metrics
• Ability to lead through influence in a matrixed organization
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis capability
• Executive-level communication and stakeholder management
• Process-oriented with a bias for standardization and scalability

Technical & Functional Skills

• Understanding of supply chain KPIs and 3PL cost-to-serve models
• Strong knowledge of WMS platforms (Manhattan, Blue Yonder, SAP EWM, etc.)
• Experience with inventory control methodologies (cycle counting, root cause analysis, audit frameworks)
• Familiarity with quality systems and tools (QMS, CAPA, audit frameworks)
• Proficiency in Excel and data analysis (pivot tables, large datasets)
• Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
• Experience with SQL, data modeling, and data visualization best practices (preferred but not required)
• Understanding of storage optimization and warehouse layout principles

Travel

Expected 20-40% travel

Salary

For this position, the expected base pay range is $113,040.00 – $141,300.00 Annual. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Equal Employment Opportunity

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com.

If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.