Senior Project Manager for Group PMO – ensure high performance in our strategic and digital project

Grab this opportunity to join our ever-expanding organisation on exciting projects and programmes anchored to our strategy.

“You’ll get to support and play an interictal role as apart of our existing the Road transformation programme in DSV, this Iniative will be an ongoing Iniative in which we will continue to build and mature supporting the strategy” explains Director, PMO, Craig Van Wyk.

Welcome to our global Project Management Office

In the DSV Group Project Management Office (PMO), you will be a part of a group of 80+ highly professional colleagues. Our mission is to provide high-quality services and handle projects for the DSV organisation, supporting business and group functions in executing global strategies.

A global company – with amazing HQ facilities in Hedehusene. With 40 of your colleagues, you will have access to a wealth of knowledge and work closely with our PMO management team as well as senior stakeholders from e.g. Business Divisions, Business Change Management, IT and Finance.

”We focus on coaching and training to build on our skills. From the very beginning, we have an onboarding programme and a buddy waiting to introduce you to our framework, organisation and processes,” says Craig.

You will be responsible for handling complex projects with the growth opportunity into programmes which are linked directly to the DSV strategy. The initial project assignments will mainly revolve around our Road transformation programme with the objective of implementing standardised services. You will be position in our strategy and digital project team.

Lead complex projects linked to our strategy

In DSV we continue to grow in all aspects of the organisation. This means that you will be responsible for running enterprise-level projects, which are directly linked to the DSV strategy. The projects will mainly revolve around our Road transformation programme and may consist of multiple teams/workstreams and require integration and interdependency with other activities outside the project scope.

Ability to running 2-3 medium size projects at a time or large scale projects/programmes, you will have close cooperation with Programme manager, stakeholders, which include both team members in the project, DSV Road Business and IT, cross functional departments within the group as well as senior and executive management. Specifically, you will:

• Utilize project governance according to our PMO framework
• Ability to work with Business and IT to ensure continued collaboration, which a good understanding of process to assist in navigating good structure within the project
• Ability to work with third party and/or customers representatives in technical end-point changes
• Handle the development process across all project stages – from initial business case initiation up to an operational implementation of changes – together with the DSV Road organisation
• Handle budgets and ensure close control of project spend across multiple teams – and when needed, on a programme level working with Programme Manager
• Ensure that we tend to the project backlog and future in-take approvals effectively and that they are aligned across our stakeholder community
• Translate complex statuses to comprehensive, fact-based reports, which you deliver to senior management, providing project updates and insights on a bi-weekly basis

Solid project management experience within Supply Chain and/or IT operation projects

Needless to say, this role requires good interpersonal and communication skills as well as the ability to build and maintain business relationships. You know how to maneuver across the organisation, and while you use your coaching skills in your interactions, you also know how to stand your ground when others challenge you. Finally, you:

• Have some years of continuous project management experience with large corporate projects – preferably from a global PMO and in a senior role
• Some years of experience running large supply chain projects, preferably with a good understanding of supply chain and IT Operations, with the ability to navigate between both the Business and IT
• Understand project management models i.e. Prince2 and/or agile frameworks such as SAFe – a certification is an advantage
• Are fluent in English (Oral Danish is an advantage)

Want to know more and apply?

We will be happy to answer any questions you may have regarding the position and about your options in DSV. You are welcome to call Craig Van Wyk, Director, PMO at +45 20 98 91 16.

We look forward to receiving your application via the link below as soon as possible. We will process the applications as we receive them.

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.

We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.

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