DFDS operates a public, diversified transport and logistics business spanning ferries, rail, port terminals, and road freight across Europe. The tech stack reveals a traditional enterprise foundation—Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, OneStream, Workday—paired with modern infrastructure tools (Kafka, Docker, Terraform, AWS, PostgreSQL). Active hiring concentrates heavily in logistics and operations roles, while engineering remains lean (31 open roles), suggesting DFDS is automating internal processes (Power BI dashboards, KPI frameworks, digital standardization) rather than building customer-facing software.
Notable leadership hires: Channel Lead, Strategic Sourcing Lead, Chief Engineer
DFDS is a publicly listed Danish transport and logistics operator with DKK 30bn annual revenue and 16,500 full-time employees. The company operates a European network of 29 ferry routes, 8 port terminals, 6 rail lines, and over 100 logistics locations, serving both passenger and freight markets. Specialties include full and part-load trucking, multimodal solutions, and third/fourth-party logistics (3PL/4PL). Current priorities include fleet electrification, compliance with customs regulation, cost optimization in transport planning, and standardization of internal processes across geographies.
Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, OneStream, Power BI, Workday, AWS, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Docker, and Terraform. Python and C# are in use alongside Azure DevOps for CI/CD.
Digitalization and standardization initiatives, Power BI dashboard automation, electric truck fleet development, GA4 event configuration, safety management across the global fleet, transport and warehouse profitability analysis, and internal control framework implementation.
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