Application Engineer at DSV

As an Application Engineer at DSV, you bear responsibility for the management and possible optimizations within the Warehouse Management System (WMS). Together with your colleagues from the Application Business Support team, you work on projects aimed at setting up and improving logistics data systems and applications.

In your work, you will resolve any malfunctions in the systems, answer questions from operations and participate in (improvement) projects. You work together with a regional team of process and application engineers to facilitate and guide the most efficient implementation of (new) logistics services. Fully aligned with both internal and external customer requirements.

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This is what you will be doing at DSV

Handle reports and failures in the WMS, first-line and possibly second-line.
Analyze and identify anomalies and trends in reports to resolve them permanently.
Specify internal and external customer requirements for your colleagues in the IT department.
Proactively contribute to improvements and solutions to WMS-related problems/issues (Redprairie/JDA Dispatcher).
EDI integrations and new customer creation in systems.
Participate in projects aimed at improving logistics processes and larger scale automation projects.

It involves a very versatile range of tasks, making your working days dynamic. Every day a new challenge or exciting project awaits you. In this position there are many opportunities to grow or develop into a real specialist.

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Why work through NextGen?

At NextGen, it's about more than just an assignment. Not only do we help you find challenging projects, we also invest in your development. Our Next Level program is specially designed to help you grow as a professional and as a person.

In your first year, you will work intensively on your professional and personal development. You will follow a customized LEAN Six Sigma Green Belt training, in which you not only learn the theory, but immediately apply it to your assignment. In this way you will make an impact with your client and strengthen your skills as an improvement and project manager. You will also take PPO (Personal Professional Development) training courses, in which you will gain more insight into yourself and your interaction with others. What motivates you? How do you manage yourself and others more effectively? And how do you focus on what is really important for your growth?

In the second year, the focus shifts to personal leadership. You'll learn how to powerfully influence, connect viewpoints and create strong teams - both physical and virtual. Because change is the only constant, you'll dive into change management models and apply them directly in practice.

Throughout the program you will be personally guided by a Talent Coach, who will help you get the most out of yourself. You will develop skills that will benefit you for the rest of your career. Sounds like a smart investment in yourself, right?

What do you own?

A completed college or university degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, Technical Business Administration or similar;
You have 1-3 years of work experience in a similar role;
You are communicative, have analytical skills and know how to identify and specify operational and external customer requests;
You have a natural curiosity about systems and applications, work thoroughly and accurately, and enjoy getting to the bottom of things;
You have affinity/experience with logistics processes, WMS and SQL;
Project management experience is preferred.

What do we offer you?

An excellent gross monthly salary commensurate with your experience;
Full-time position;
Immediate permanent contract;
24 vacation days and 4 ADV days;
8% vacation pay;
€0.23 travel allowance per km;
Personal and professional development through Next Level program;
Coaching and guidance from one of our Talent Coaches;
A challenging job at a leading international company.

Application Engineer