Manager, Compliance – Dangerous Goods
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Compliance manager overseeing lithium battery logistics for DSV’s global transport network. Ensuring dangerous-goods compliance across air, ocean, road transport, and warehouse operations.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the subject matter expert for lithium battery shipping regulations, including UN3480, UN3481, UN3090, and UN3091
- Prepare and validate Dangerous Goods documentation, including Shipper’s Declarations, IMO Dangerous Goods Declarations, and Bills of Lading
- Monitor global regulatory changes involving IATA, IMDG, and DOT and update internal Standard Work Instructions
- Ensure compliance with IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations, including State and Operator variations, State of Charge limits, and aircraft restrictions
- Manage ocean shipments under IMDG Code requirements, including segregation, container marking, and placarding
- Oversee domestic ground transport under 49 CFR / DOT requirements, including Excepted and Fully Regulated shipments and driver hazmat credentials
- Design and maintain specialized lithium battery storage zones in compliance with fire codes and insurance requirements
- Implement segregation protocols for lithium-ion and lithium-metal cells
- Establish damaged, defective, or recalled battery handling areas and thermal runaway emergency response protocols
- Audit warehouse racking, labeling, and packaging integrity
- Develop and deliver Dangerous Goods awareness training for warehouse staff
- Audit packing lines for correct UN-specification packaging and cushioning materials
- Travel as needed, approximately 25–30%
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, International Business, or a related field, or a minimum of 5 years’ experience in supply chain management focused on dangerous goods materials
- Minimum of 5 years in a logistics or warehouse environment focused on high-density lithium battery storage and distribution
- Current IATA DGR Certification for transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (Category 1 or 6)
- Valid IMDG Code Certification for transport of Dangerous Goods by Sea
- Deep understanding of Title 49 CFR / DOT Hazmat requirements for domestic U.S. transport
- Familiarity with UN 38.3 Testing Summaries
- Ability to interpret Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Experience with lithium battery safety systems, such as specialized fire suppression and thermal monitoring
- Background in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) 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
- Good mathematical skills
- Must wear composite-toed boots and hearing protection
- Ability to travel by car or plane
- High frequency of computer keyboarding and viewing a computer monitor
Benefits:
- Base pay range of $95,000.00–$110,000.00 annually
- Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
- Equal employment opportunity
- Travel by car or plane as needed
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