[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All DSV jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/dsv/) · [Search jobs](/search/) DSV · Kempton Park, GP, ZA # Operational Excellence Specialist, Digital Transformation & AI, Air & Sea Kempton Park, GP, ZA Executive & Management Listed on DSV’s official careers site. Listed as of October 19, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on DSV’s careers site →](https://jobs.dsv.com/job/Kempton-Park-Operational-Excellence-Specialist%2C-Digital-Transformation-&-AI%2C-Air-&-Sea-GP-1619/1445952633/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [DSV](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/dsv/) / Operational Excellence Specialist, Digital Transformation & AI, Air & Sea ## Job description ### Location ZAF - Kempton Park, Serengeti Blvd (DSV Park Gauteng) ### Job Posting Title Operational Excellence Specialist, Digital Transformation & AI, Air & Sea Time Type: Full Time Main Purpose of the Role To lead and support digital transformation initiatives across the business by identifying improvement opportunities, analysing business requirements, designing future-state processes, and driving the adoption of digital, automation, and AI-enabled solutions. The role acts as a bridge between business stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure transformation initiatives are aligned to business objectives, governed responsibly, and deliver measurable operational and business value. ### Qualifications Grade 12 / Matric - Essential. Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Informatics, Industrial Engineering, or Business Management/Commerce with an IT focus or something similar - Essential. Business Analysis certification (IIBA ECBA/CCBA/CBAP), Lean Six Sigma (Yellow/Green Belt) and Microsoft Power Platform certifications (PL-900, PL-200) - Advantageous. Prince2, Agile/Scrum (CSM/PSM), or a change management certificate (Prosci) - Advantageous. Recognised AI or GenAI short courses (for example Microsoft AI-900 or Azure AI Fundamentals) - Advantageous. ### Computer Literacy Level Advanced MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Additional Computer Skills Advanced MS Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio. At least one workflow automation or low-code platform, such as Power Automate, Power Apps, UiPath, n8n, Make, or Zapier. Generative AI tools and copilots, such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, or Claude, including prompt design and building AI-assisted workflows. Job Related Requirements Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Business Analyst, Process Analyst, Automation Analyst, Digital/Transformation Specialist, or similar, with hands-on experience delivering process improvement or automation initiatives, with measurable outcomes. Added Advantages for the Role Business Analysis and Requirements Gathering. Change Management and Stakeholder Management. Digital Transformation Methodologies. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI Fundamentals. Responsible AI and Digital Governance. Automation and Workflow Optimisation. Project Management Fundamentals. ### Benefits Realisation and Business Case Development. Design Thinking and Continuous Improvement. Strong Communication, Presentation and Facilitation Skills. Problem Solving and Critical Thinking. Supply Chain and Logistics Knowledge. Process Mapping (As-is and To-be). ### Duties & Responsibilities AI Adoption & Innovation: Identify and assess opportunities for transformation, process improvement, automation, and AI adoption across the business. ### AI Adoption & Innovation Support AI use-case selection, adoption, and value tracking. Research emerging technologies, digital trends, and industry best practices, and recommend opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement. Run AI awareness and upskilling sessions and maintain an ideas pipeline for improvement opportunities, promoting continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making across the organisation. ### Business Analysis & Solution Development Facilitate workshops with stakeholders to understand business challenges, map current-state and future-state processes, and identify improvement opportunities. Contribute to the design and implementation of digital, automation, and AI-enabled solutions that align with business objectives. Configure and prototype low-code automations and AI workflows within approved platforms where appropriate (e.g. Power Automate, Copilot). Establish baseline measurements and develop business cases and value-tracking frameworks for transformation initiatives. Gather business requirements and translate them into clear functional requirements, working with IT, vendors, and development teams to deliver appropriate solutions. ### Stakeholder & Change Management Engage and collaborate with business stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle to ensure successful implementation and adoption. Assess stakeholder readiness and identify the impact of new processes, technologies, and ways of working. Coordinate communication, training, stakeholder engagement, and change-management activities for transformation initiatives. Provide guidance and support to business users to strengthen digital capabilities and encourage the sustained adoption of new technologies. ### Implementation & Value Realisation Coordinate pilot projects, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), implementation readiness activities, and post-implementation reviews, and make recommendations for controlled scale-up. Monitor and report on project progress, key performance indicators, risks, issues, and dependencies. Track and report on benefits realised against the business case to ensure transformation initiatives deliver the intended business value. ### Transformation Governance & Portfolio Management Maintain the transformation roadmap and a central repository of project documentation, decisions, lessons learned, and progress reports. Assist in prioritising transformation initiatives based on business value, feasibility, risk, and strategic alignment. Apply and promote company governance, data privacy, information security, and approved-system requirements in all AI and automation solutions and encourage responsible AI practices across the business. DSV – Global transport and logistics What moves you? At DSV, we move more than goods. We move careers, ambitions and opportunities. With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we are the global leader in transport and logistics, and it is our people who bring our services and solutions to life every day. From frontline operations to business functions, every role contributes to keeping supply chains flowing and societies running. Here, you are trusted to take ownership, act on your ideas and make decisions that create real impact. It is a place where people, careers and ideas keep moving forward. We value transparency in how we communicate and collaborate, and we win together by supporting each other, challenging each other and delivering results as a team. Start here. Go anywhere This is our promise of movement. A promise that your work matters, your contribution counts, and your career can move as far as your ambition takes it. If you are looking to make an impact, grow your career and be part of something bigger, DSV is the place to be. Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook #StartHereGoAnywhere #LifeAtDSV ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Kempton Park, GP, ZA[Apply on DSV’s careers site →](https://jobs.dsv.com/job/Kempton-Park-Operational-Excellence-Specialist%2C-Digital-Transformation-&-AI%2C-Air-&-Sea-GP-1619/1445952633/) ## More jobs at DSV ### [Business Change Manager, Business Change Management, Road](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/dsv/jobs/ac7ea40acd174036a97f/) Kempton Park, GP, ZA ### [Billing Specialist, Road](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/dsv/jobs/4e4708c7727ad1e4976d/) Kempton Park, GP, ZA ### [Business Development Manager, Mining, Air & Sea](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/dsv/jobs/1a81ce91b069edfbea6d/) Kempton Park, GP, ZA ### [Logistics Engineer, Engineering and Projects, Road](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/dsv/jobs/a041a09b1a160fae40d5/) Kempton Park, GP, ZA ### [Logistics Engineering Graduate, Engineering and Projects, Road](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/dsv/jobs/cb557bcb3a8fe3090688/) Kempton Park, GP, ZA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Operational Excellence Digital Manager (Substation business)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/c0a141e0a636d3f23241/) Siemens ### [ATR – Internship 2027 - Operational Excellence & Digital transformation](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/airbus/jobs/185e756777015447d90c/) AIRBUS · Toulouse Area ### [Operational Excellence Consultant](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/4e9cd41f0dd787dd445f/) UnitedHealth Group · Gurgaon, Haryana ### [Manager Operational Excellence](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/couche-tard/jobs/1d537af05aed0dff7fae/) Couche Tard ### [manager operational excellence automation](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/richemont/jobs/411f0869e0979f230d05/) Richemont OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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