Operations Manager

A.P. Moller - Maersk


Date: 9 hours ago
City: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Contract type: Full time
Leadership position to manage large unit of Ocean Operations for critical business.

A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customers’ supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 1,00,000+ people. With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world.

We offer:

Working at Maersk brings a unique blend of being part of a rich heritage and an enthusiastic, youthful, fast-paced logistics company. We believe in rewarding and recognizing individual performances within highly professional teams supported by our distinctive values.

Collaborative and commercial mindsets are the key cornerstones of being a high performer in Maersk. Ours being a network business, it is key that you can think and act beyond your own domain and geography of work. By commercial mindset we mean your ability to think of the benefits for the customer; in whatever action, you take, irrespective of your position and role.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Effectively contribute to the development and execution of the Container Trace & Track activities/process in align of Cargo Operations (SD TbM – Service Delivery– Transported by Maersk) across globe
  • Managed and deliver objectives aligned to TbM (Transported by Maersk) strategic roadmap and ambitions
  • Develop and deploy a comprehensive business solution via agile program management and ways of working aligned to Maersk’s integrator strategy and needs
  • Co-ordinate performance management for week-to-week trace & track operations and update to mid-senior stakeholders
  • Implement opportunities/changes toward process efficiency and drive continuous improvement across unit
  • Represent Cargo Operational activities for various other forums such as Commercial, Finance and other support functions.
  • Coach Team Leaders to help drive various initiative run agile culture and owner mindset
  • Drive engagement and enhance employee experience by various organizational and unit led programs towards employee development and growth
  • Leads a team of >60 team members through 2-3 team leaders
  • Has accountability for functional deliverables across Globe or multiple Regions

We are looking for:

  • Candidate should be a Graduate with excellent communication, good interpersonal and people skills.
  • Has at least 7-9 years of relevant operations/commercial experience involving front/back-end processing (preference will be given to but not limited to shipping and logistic industry)
  • Proven and sustained track record of delivery, with focus on driving results and outcomes
  • Self-starter and highly motivated individual who can work in a challenging environment
  • Probes and identifies business needs along with stakeholder across verticals and provides solutions
  • Listen actively and invites dialogue for exchanged opinions, then influences and acts to drive performance and achieve results
  • Understanding and passion for shipping and logistic industry with customer centric mindset
  • Understanding of EDI know-how is plus on systems like AMPSEM, SEEBURGER with industry acumen or benchmarking on container flow management
  • Experience in commercial process like Dispute, DND, Vendor Management would be an advantage
  • Process Improvement mindset with an inclination toward analytical thinking

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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