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Business Support Manager

DP World

Rotterdam
Full-time
2-5 years experience
Hybrid

Key Skills

Power BI
Dashboard Development
Data Modelling
DAX
SQL
Microsoft Excel
Power Query
CRM Management
Tender Management
Data Analysis
Data Quality Management
Automated Reporting
API Integration
Commercial Metrics
Stakeholder Communication
Process Improvement

Job Description

As a Business Support Manager, you will support and enhance the commercial effectiveness of our Freight Sales organisation through the management and development of key business systems, data, and processes. You will act as the main point of contact for CRM and tender management support, helping colleagues across the business make data-driven decisions and continuously improve performance. Working closely with Freight Sales, Product, and Commercial Management teams, you will drive system optimisation, deliver valuable business insights, and contribute to projects that strengthen our commercial capabilities across Europe. Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands or Hamburg, Germany Hours per Week: 40 Key Responsibilities You will play a central role in supporting the commercial organisation by ensuring our systems, data, and processes operate effectively and continue to evolve with business needs. Next to this you will: Manage, maintain, and further develop the CRM platform Support and optimise the digital tender management system Monitor data quality and drive user adoption through training and support Develop reports, dashboards, and commercial tools that support business performance Provide data analysis and insights to Freight Sales and Commercial Management teams Support commercial projects and process improvement initiatives Coordinate and maintain Freight Sales surcharge updates Your Profile Proven experience in a similar business support, CRM, commercial support, or analytics-focused role Affinity with logistics and transport, preferably within container, trailer, or multimodal transportation Strong command of English; an additional European language is considered an advantage Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel Strong analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail Proactive, solution-oriented, and able to work effectively with multiple stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities A collaborative team player with a hands-on mentality and a strong sense of urgency Functional/Technical Skills To succeed in this role, you bring strong technical and analytical capabilities and are comfortable working with data from a variety of commercial and operational systems. Specifically, you have: Advanced knowledge of Power BI, including dashboard development, data modelling, DAX, and report governance Strong working knowledge of SQL, including querying, joining, validating, and transforming data from multiple sources Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Power Query Experience or knowledge of using APIs and automated data-extraction methods Knowledge of developing and maintaining structured data models and automated reporting solutions The ability to combine data from CRM, tender, pricing, financial, and operational systems Strong data-validation and data-quality management capabilities The ability to translate business requirements into analytical solutions and measurable KPIs A strong understanding of commercial metrics, including revenue, margin, volume, conversion, retention, and profitability The ability to explain complex analytical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders About Multimodal Solutions DP World’s Marine Services business, Multimodal Solutions delivers integrated rail, road, ferry, and shortsea transport solutions that connect markets across Europe and beyond. By orchestrating multiple modes and services into a single, coordinated offering, Multimodal Solutions enables resilient, efficient and flexible supply chain solutions for customers operating in complex trade environments. The business combines disciplined network design with strong operational execution, customer proximity and control tower capabilities that provide visibility across transport flows. Through continued investment in connectivity, digital enablement and strategic partnerships, Multimodal Solutions supports reliable trade while advancing more sustainable freight transport across key corridors. About DP World DP World is reshaping the future of global trade to improve lives everywhere. Operating across six continents with a team of over 125,000 employees, we combine global infrastructure and local expertise to deliver seamless supply chain solutions. From Ports and Terminals to Marine Services, Logistics and Technology, we leverage innovation to create better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door. WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE. We offer Multimodal Solutions offers a competitive package in line with the seniority of the position. Employee Benefits & Growth Opportunities: Flexibility: You will benefit from a hybrid working policy Personal Growth: We foster cross-organizational connection & collaboration through the DP World Wellbees platform, where you engage in various activities. Learning: You will have access to multiple platforms such as One Learn, GoodHabitz, Wellbees, Employee Assistance Program. Leadership: We offer mentorship and coaching from C-level executives and leadership development through the “Inspire the Next Generation of Talent” program. Additional Perks: You can enjoy employee discounts through our exclusive benefits platform, a flexible working environment, and our strong culture of team building and joyful spirit, including sports competitions, baking contests and celebrations of holidays, just to name a few. As part of the DP World group, Multimodal Solutions offers a diverse, inclusive, and dynamic workplace, where you’ll collaborate with a global team committed to innovation and excellence in logistics and trade. We’re here to support your growth and professional journey every step of the way. Time to act! Do you have what we’re looking for? And does this sound like the perfect opportunity for you? We hope so – in which case, now’s the time to let us know! Please apply with your CV and covering letter as soon as possible to [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you!

Core Responsibilities

Manage and improve CRM and digital tender systems, maintain data quality, support user adoption, and coordinate Freight Sales surcharge updates. Develop reports, dashboards, and analytical insights, and contribute to commercial projects and process improvements across the Freight Sales organisation.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience in business support, CRM, commercial support, or analytics, ideally in logistics or transport, along with strong analytical, organisational, and stakeholder-management skills. The role requires advanced Power BI and Excel skills, working knowledge of SQL and Power Query, and the ability to combine commercial and operational data and translate business needs into measurable KPIs.

Benefits

  • Hybrid Working
  • Personal Growth Opportunities
  • Learning Platforms
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mentorship and Coaching
  • Leadership Development
  • Employee Discounts
  • Flexible Working Environment
  • Team-Building Activities

About DP World

Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

Company size: 10,001+ employees

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 119,000 employees from 164 nationalities, spanning 83 countries on six continents and 560+ business units, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door. WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE

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