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DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers.  Read more at www.dsv.com 

Location: San Francisco, CA

Division: Air & Sea US
Job Posting Title: Quality Assurance Manager 
Time Type: Full Time

Summary

The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for ensuring that DSV's transportation and logistics operations meet industry standards and customer requirements. The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for implementing quality assurance procedures, managing audits, and overseeing compliance with regulations and standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance procedures for transportation and logistics operations.
• Monitor compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
• Coordinate and manage internal and external audits.
• Develop and implement corrective actions to address non-conformances.
• Review and approve quality-related documentation, such as standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Analyze data and implement improvements to processes and procedures.
• Train employees on quality assurance procedures and standards.
• Communicate with customers and regulatory agencies as necessary to ensure compliance.
• Develop and manage quality metrics and key performance indicators.

Educational background / Work experience

• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as business, logistics, engineering, or quality management is typically required. A Master's degree may be preferred.
• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in quality assurance in the transportation and logistics industry is usually required.
• Experience managing audits and implementing corrective actions is preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of quality assurance principles, practices, and methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to transportation and logistics.

Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes

Supervisory Responsibilities (if any)

• The Quality Assurance Manager may supervise a team of quality assurance professionals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certification in quality assurance, such as Certified Quality Manager (CQM) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA).
• Experience with ISO 9001 or other quality management systems.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

Language skills

• Fluent in English (oral and written)

Computer Literacy

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, as well as experience with quality management software or other relevant tools, is typically required.

At Will Employment

DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as "at will" employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.

For this position, the expected base pay range is $70,304.00 - $93,000.00 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including relevant experience, skills, education or certifications, and geographic location, consistent with applicable laws and company policy.

DSV offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health and well-being of employees and their families. Benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings accounts (HSAs) (for eligible plans), and short- and long-term disability coverage.

Employees also have access to wellness resources, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services, and other support benefits. Financial benefits include participation in the DSV 401(k) plan, which provides company matching contributions of up to 5%.

To support work-life balance, DSV offers various paid time off programs and paid company holidays. Specific PTO and leave programs may vary by location and division in accordance with state or local laws.

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.

DSV - Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. 

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be.

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