Senior Logistics WMS Engineer

Move forward as Senior Logistics WMS Engineer at DSV in Maastricht Airport

Are you an experienced WMS specialist who can independently lead customer implementations and improvement projects? Would you like to work in an innovative team where your expertise directly contributes to optimising logistics processes in the South-East of the Netherlands? Then this role is perfect for you.

You get it done

With your smart, project-based approach and in-depth knowledge of WMS systems, you independently implement customer solutions and actively contribute to automation projects, helping optimise our processes at our sites in Maastricht: you’re on it. 

How you do this? You translate our customers’ logistics needs into effective configurations and improvements within our Warehouse Management System (RedPrairie/Blue Yonder). You take full ownership of customer implementations, migrations, and automation projects from start to finish. With your WMS expertise and project-driven mindset, you ensure that complex logistics processes are seamlessly translated into practical, efficient system configurations.

In this role, you’ll actively participate in project teams, coaching and supporting fellow engineers and working closely with various internal stakeholders, such as IT specialists, Business Change Management (BCM), and local engineers responsible for parts of the implementation. Through this collaboration, you not only precisely capture the client’s requirements, but also ensure a smooth technical implementation and a solution that aligns with operational practice. You achieve this by:

• independently leading customer implementations, migrations, and automation projects;
• translating complex logistics and operational needs into clear system configurations and functional specifications;
• acting as the subject matter expert throughout implementation and optimisation phases and ensuring successful project delivery.

Your team stands out within DSV by it’s known for efficient communication and strong collaboration. Together with your direct colleagues, you’ll continuously improve and optimise our logistics systems. You’ll enjoy a high level of autonomy and responsibility while working with advanced technologies – making you a key contributor to the development of our logistics services.

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’ll have the freedom to operate independently within project teams, mentor colleagues, and collaborate closely with experts from various disciplines. In doing so, you’ll make a visible impact on the optimisation of our logistics processes,

says Nicole Vasconcelos, Supervisor Business Application Engineering.

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

• a relevant degree at HBO level (university of applied sciences) in logistics, supply chain, IT or a related field, along with approximately 3 years of experience in a similar role;
• knowledge of logistics processes, warehouse management systems and SQL, preferably combined with experience in logistics automation/mechanisation;
• strong analytical skills and the ability to translate operational and customer needs into IT specifications;
• excellent communication skills in both Dutch and English.

It all counts for this vacancy of senior logistics wms engineer in Maastricht Airport. 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 salary aligned with your knowledge and experience;
• a professional yet informal working environment where your input is valued;
• 24 holidays, 4 additional days (ADV), and 8% holiday allowance;
• a favourable pension scheme, partially funded by DSV with only a 5% employee contribution;
• access to knowledge and training via our DSV Academy, so you can develop your skills and shape your career.

Move forward

Send your resume with motivation or leave your details and we will contact you. Any questions about this vacancy? Our corporate recruiter Manouk Lips will answer all your questions via +31 (0)6 5188 5961 or manouk.lips@dsv.com.

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