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Manager, VAD Driver Operations, Road Transport US

DSV Air & Sea Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), remote work
United States, Virginia, Sterling
Mar 21, 2026


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Job area:

Managerial

Position Summary


The Manager, VAD Driver Operation Road Transportis responsible foroverseeing daily operational performance across multiple customer sites throughout the United States.This role ensures operational excellence by monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs),maintainingcompliance with safety and service standards, and providing direct support to site-level teams. The position requires strong leadership, the ability to manage distributed teams, and a commitment to continuous improvement



Location: Sterling, VA


Division:Road Transport, US
Job Posting Title: Manager, VAD Driver Operations, Road Transport US - VAD


Time Type:Full Time


Key Responsibilities




  • Provide daily operational support and oversight for multiple customer accountsacross varioussites.






  • Supervise and support site-level employees and managers located across different regions.






  • Conduct on-site visits asrequiredto assess performance, ensure compliance, and build customer relationships.






  • Conduct audits on KPI metrics to ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance.






  • Monitor each site's performance and ensure adherence to operational, safety, service, and compliance standards.






  • Identifyperformance gaps and partner with leadership on corrective actions and improvement initiatives.






  • Lead orparticipatein daily and weekly operational meetings with internal teams and customers.






  • Communicate performance updates, trends, and improvement opportunities to leadership and customers as needed.






  • Travel regularly across the U.S. for site visits, audits, and customer meetings.






  • Operate in a hybrid environment, balancing remote work with required travel.




Skills & Competencies




  • Strong leadership and multi-site management skills.






  • Excellent analytical ability with an understanding of KPI performanceMetrics,






  • Strong communicationand interpersonal skills.






  • Ability to build andmaintaincustomer relationships.






  • Problem-solving andcritical- thinkingskills.






  • Knowledge of transportation,logistics, or warehousing operations.






  • High attention to detail and organizational skills.






  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.




Education & Experience Requirements




  • Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, Logistics, orrelatedfield preferred.






  • 3-5+ years of experience in operations,logistics, transportation, or warehousemanagement.






  • Experience managing distributed or multi-site teams is strongly preferred.






  • Proficiencyin performance metrics, auditing, and customer reporting.






  • Experience working in a hybrid/remote environment.




Physical Demands



  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods during site visits, meetings, and facility tours.




  • Ability to occasionally lift, move, or carry items up to25 pounds, such as files, inspection equipment, or materials used during audits.






  • Ability to navigate warehouse, transportation, andlogisticsenvironments, which may include walking on uneven surfaces, climbing stairs, and exposure to varying temperatures.






  • Ability to spendsignificant timeworking on a computer,participatingin virtual meetings, and reviewing reports.






  • Ability to travelfrequentlyby car, plane, or other transportation methods, which may involvelong periodsof sitting.






  • Ability to visually inspect equipment, documents, and work areas to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.






  • Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and through electronic means.




Working Conditions


The working conditions described below represent the typical environment associated with this role:




  • This positionoperatesin ahybrid work environment, involving both remote work and onsite presence at customer or company locations.






  • Work may occur inoffice settings, warehouse environments,logisticshubs, or transportation yards, depending on site needs.






  • During onsite visits, the employee may be exposed to:






  • moving vehicles, forklifts, and heavy equipment,






  • varying temperatures or seasonal weather conditions,






  • moderate noise levels commonly found in warehouses or distribution centers.






  • The role requiresfrequent travel, which may include air travel,longdistancedriving, overnightstays.






  • Work hours may vary based on operational requirements and may occasionally include early mornings, evenings, or weekends to support site activities or customer needs.






  • The position requires the ability to adapt to changing priorities in afastpacedlogisticsand operations environment.



For this position, the expected base pay range is $80,000- $95,000 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 divisionin accordance withstate 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,stateor local law. If yourequirespecialassistanceor accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources athr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by theappropriate humanresources 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 andlogistics


Working at DSV means playing in a different league.



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



With close to 160,000 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, freshperspectivesand ambitious individuals like you.



At DSV, performance is in our DNA. Wedon'tjust work - we aim to shape the future oflogistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players,accountabilityand action. We value inclusivity, embracedifferent culturesand 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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Manager, VAD Driver Operations, Road Transport US
Sterling



Nearest Major Market: Washington DC

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