Move forward as Senior Logistics WMS Engineer at DSV in ‘s-Heerenberg
Are you an experienced WMS specialist who can independently deliver customer implementations and improvement projects, and would you like to work in an innovative team that takes logistics processes to the next level? Seize the opportunity to join DSV and help shape the digital and automated future of logistics.
You get it done
With your project-based approach and in-depth WMS expertise, you will independently implement customer solutions and be actively involved in automation projects that directly contribute to the digitisation and optimisation of our processes: you’re on it.
How you do this? You translate internal and external customer needs into smart WMS configurations, independently lead implementations, migrations, and automation projects, and ensure that complex processes are designed efficiently and practically. You work closely with IT, BCM, and fellow engineers, coach team members, and make sure that technical solutions perfectly align with operational practice. You achieve this by:
- proactively suggesting improvements and solutions for our WMS;
- independently leading customer implementations, migrations, and automation projects;
- translating complex logistical and operational requirements into clear system configurations and functional specifications;
- acting as the main point of contact for subject matter expertise and ensuring successful implementation and optimisation.
Your team stands out within DSV by the combination of technical expertise and collaboration, you work with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, IT specialists, and business change managers on innovative WMS solutions and the continuous optimisation of our logistics processes.
We are DSV, we grow
DSV is a global provider of transport and logistics services. With offices in more than 90 countries and a growing network of partners, there is no place in the world we cannot reach via transport by air, sea, rail, courier or road or where we can offer storage in warehouses.
As a senior logistics WMS engineer, you help build smart logistics solutions, lead projects from start to finish, and see firsthand how your expertise makes processes more efficient and intelligent,
says Edwin Dollenkamp, Supervisor Business Application Support.
In the Netherlands, we operate from over 25 branches, with more than 3,000 colleagues. Together we rise to the challenge of a rapidly changing environment. We make quick decisions at every level and combine ambition and teamwork. This is how we move forward and make a difference together.
You bring
- extensive experience in warehouse logistics or an IT-related role, with knowledge of WMS, SQL, and preferably automation/ mechanisation;
- analytical and decisive, able to translate operational and customer needs into practical system solutions;
- enthusiasm and energy to guide junior and mid-level colleagues and independently lead projects;
- strong communication skills in Dutch and English, with a relevant bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain, IT, or a comparable field.
It all counts for this vacancy of senior logistics wms engineer in ‘s-Heerenberg. Furthermore, it is of course important that you feel at home with us. That will certainly be possible if you like to keep going, have guts and want to grow with DSV.
You get
Working at DSV means working at one of the top players in the logistics market. DSV is entrepreneurial and competitive, which is why we always want to grow as an organization. That is why we are looking for people who want to grow with us. Besides a challenging job in an international environment we also offer:
- a competitive salary, fully aligned with your knowledge and experience, including a 5% annual bonus;
- 24 vacation days, 4 ADV days, and 8% holiday allowance, ensuring a perfect work-life balance;
- flexible working hours between 07:00 and 18:00, with the possibility to work remotely occasionally;
- a favourable pension scheme, partially funded by DSV with a 5% personal contribution;
- training opportunities, including courses in personal leadership, PRINCE2, and Green Belt, allowing you to actively shape your career;
- participation in cutting-edge projects, such as AMR robots and autonomous AGVs.
Move forward
Send your resume with motivation or leave your details and we will contact you. Any questions about this vacancy? Our corporate recruiter Marjolein van Dongen-Appelhof will answer all your questions via +31 (0)6 4424 8040 or marjolein.vandongen@dsv.com.
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Job information
Posted on: 18/08/2025
Application deadline: 19/12/2025
Employment type: Full Time
Hiring company name: DSV Contract Logistics
Department: DSV Contract Logistics
Contact name: Marjolein van Dongen-Appelhof
Contact email: werkenbij@nl.dsv.com
Contact phonenumber: +31 (0)6 4424 8040
Job location: Transportweg 7 7041 KK ’s-Heerenberg Gelderland The Netherlands
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