DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

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Location: CAN - Brampton, Intermodal Drive

Job Posting Title: Operational Account Manager

Time Type: Full Time

Compensation: Salary starting at $65,000, plus eligible benefits, in accordance with experience and internal equity

This posting is for an existing vacancy and not intended to create a talent pipeline

Summary

The Operations, Account Manager is responsible for managing and developing the assigned Accounts for the DSV Road team as well as meeting the objectives of growth and profitability across the organization. The primary purposes of this roles are take overall responsibility of assigned accounts between Montreal and Milton Office and to increase profitability on all areas of the designated accounts across North America, Including Internal accounts with DSV Air & Sea and DSV Solutions.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

- Analyze booking information from customers to determine and verify the service requirements
- Co-ordinates the flow of inbound and outbound freight while staying abreast of daily priorities and weekly transportation targets.
- Create Weekly,



Monthly Quarterly & Annual Business review Power Point Presentations for the customer.
- Conduct Monthly Quarterly & Annual Business reviews with the customer to understand their trends. (in person or Virtual)
- Meet and exceed customer requirements at every stage of the order fulfillment process by assuming responsibility for total customer satisfaction. Being courteous and responsive in all interactions with clients. Ensures the timely resolution of customer inquiries, concerns, and problems.
- Develop SOPs for your assigned accounts and ensure cross-training of colleagues
- Effectively negotiate rates and terms with carriers and customers
- Effectively and efficiently responding to internal and external client’s inquiries; resolving any conflicts or problems that might arise
- Focus on servicing and building book business with DSV Air & Sea and establish a one stop-shop for all of their transportation needs. Build a Center of Excellence (CoE) for any transportation needs originating from Air & Sea Business, across North America (as required). Focus on communication and customer service.
- Work closely with Colleagues to plan and execute the requirements from customers, including but not limited to training and outsourcing functions to colleagues
- Assist as needed with pricing internal and external business (via the shared rates email)




- Communicate with carriers to monitor freight movement
- Milestones updates are entered in Real time in the TMS
- Monitor carriers who are unresponsive and inform dispatchers and supervisor of escalated issues
- Communicate any modifications to sales team to update clients
- Ensures that tracking meets established standards but will elevate for resolution as appropriate.
- Understand current industry market conditions. Communicate any carrier issues that might impact operations.
- Working knowledge of transportation cargo claims, transportation laws and risk management
- Keep the Operations Team and Sales updated on significant issues or trends.
- Quality, Health & Safety: Supports organizational commitment to ISO 9001, ISO 45001 certification – Montreal location
- Perform assigned tasks to support DSV meets its objectives and targets regarding quality, health, safety and environment and follow all requirements as set out in the DSV Quality Health Safety Setting policy.
- Staff are required to ensure that their day-to-day activities embrace sustainability, Health and safety therefore reducing the impact upon the environment, supporting the communities we work in and reducing incidents in the workplace.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

- Minimum 4-5 years in transportation/logistics/distribution
- College Diploma / University Degree in Business, Logistics, or International Trade preferable
- 2 years of experience in Account Management (minimum)
- CIFFA certificate, an asset
- Dangerous Goods Certification, an asset

Skills and Competencies

General Operations Skills/Competencies:

- Good command, both verbal and wri

📌 Operational Account Manager (Brampton)
🏢 DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
📍 Brampton