Global Lithium Battery DG Compliance Lead
$85k - $97kDsv Air & Sea SAU
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 3rdlargest 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 Location: USA - VIRTUAL - US Texas - or any associated customer focused DSV location. Division:Solutions Job Posting Title: Compliance Specialist, Dangerous Goods Time Type: Full Time Travel: 50% travel required
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a highly specialized Logistics & Dangerous Goods Expert to oversee the safe handling, storage, and global distribution of lithium batteries. This role is critical in ensuring our warehouse operations and outbound shipments comply with stringent international and domestic regulations. The ideal candidate is a technical authority on lithium battery classifications and possesses the certifications required to sign off on multi-modal transport documents. This position will require travel as needed. (25-30%)ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Regulatory Compliance & Documentation- Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all lithium battery shipping regulations, including UN3480, UN3481, UN3090, and UN3091.
- Prepare and validate all Dangerous Goods (DG) documentation, including Shipper’s Declarations for Dangerous Goods, IMO Dangerous Goods Declarations, and Bill of Ladings.
- Monitor changes in global regulations (IATA, IMDG, DOT) and update internal Standard Work Instructions (SWIs) accordingly.
- Air: Ensure 100% compliance with IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), specifically focusing on State and Operator variations, State of Charge (SoC) limits (30%), and passenger vs. cargo-only aircraft restrictions.
- Ocean: Manage shipments under IMDG Code requirements, ensuring proper segregation, container marking, and placarding for maritime transit.
- Road: Oversee domestic ground transport in accordance with 49 CFR (DOT), managing "Excepted" vs. "Fully Regulated" shipments and ensuring driver credentials meet hazmat requirements.
- Design and maintain specialized storage zones for lithium batteries, ensuring compliance with local fire codes and insurance requirements.
- Implement strict segregation protocols to keep lithium-ion and lithium-metal cells away from incompatible materials or flammable liquids.
- Establish "Damaged, Defective, or Recalled" (DDR) battery handling areas and emergency response protocols for thermal runaway events.
- Conduct regular audits of warehouse racking, labeling (Class 9, Lithium Battery Mark, Cargo Aircraft Only), and packaging integrity.
- Develop and deliver DG awareness training for warehouse floor staff, covering safe handling, palletization, and spill/incident response.
- Audit packing lines to ensure the correct use of UN-specification packaging and required cushioning materials.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education & Experience: The successful candidate for this role must possess a bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, International Business or a related field or possess a minimum of 5 years experience in supply chain management focusing on the handling of dangerous goods materials. Computer Skills: Microsoft Office & G Suite a plus Certificates & Licenses: Must have a minimum B.S or equivalent hands on experience.- IATA DGR Certification: Current certification for the transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (Category 1 or 6).
- IMDG Code Certification: Valid certification for the transport of Dangerous Goods by Sea.
- 49 CFR / DOT Hazmat: Deep understanding of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations for domestic U.S. transport.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a logistics or warehouse environment specifically focused on high-density lithium battery storage and distribution.
- Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with UN 38.3 Testing Summaries and the ability to interpret Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Experience with Lithium Battery Safety Systems (e.g., specialized fire suppression, thermal monitoring).
- Background in EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) management.
- Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) with DG integration.
- Proficiency in customs management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Effective auditing practices and strong communication skills.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Leader of Others- Accountability
- Business Acumen
- Communication / Building Partnership
- Developing Oneself
- Developing Others
- Drive for Results
- Embracing Change
- Problem Solving
- Empowerment
- Leadership Excellence
- Leading Change
- Problem Solving
- Accountability
- Communication / Building Partnership
- Customer Orientation
- Developing Oneself
- Drive for Results
- Embracing Change
- Problem Solving
- Professional Competencies
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Other Physical Requirements: Must wear composite-toed boots, hearing protection, ability to travel by car or plane, high frequency of computer keyboarding, high frequency of viewing a computer monitor, etc.WORK ENVIRONMENT
EX: Work is performed primarily in office during day and night shifts. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and moderate in other situations. Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For this position, the expected base pay range is $85,000.00 – $97,000.00 . Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy. Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase . Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and 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 View email address on click.appcast.io . 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. Start here. Go anywhere Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook . #J-18808-Ljbffr Dsv Air & Sea SAU- ...Austin, is looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to lead global payroll operations. This role involves managing payroll for... ...and contractors across the US, Canada, and Europe, ensuring compliance with payroll regulations. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years...SuggestedFor contractors
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