Area Project Manager

We Offer

Project logistics is a specialized subset of the logistics industry that requires a fully integrated approach to the global orchestration of material flow, order management and shipment execution from multiple origins to a defined site location, including transportation of regular, out of gauge cargo (OOG) and other sensitive cargo across various transport modes (Ocean, Air and Land) with the objective to deliver in full, complete, on time and in the right sequence per the customer’s project plan and schedule.

At Maersk, our Project Logistics product teams combine traditional freight forwarding and transport capabilities with the highly specialized skills and competencies needed for complex project planning, transport engineering, procurement, and Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Quality (HSSEQ) compliance. Our experts are skilled in project transport solution design, special cargo transportation, specialized transport asset management, and project management… services, including detailed planning, orchestration, and sequencing of end-to-end shipments from suppliers to often remote and austere destination sites.

By leveraging our strong brand and capacity control across our products combined with strong project logistics capabilities, Maersk offers our customers a competitive advantage to deliver project logistics outcomes with a high degree of reliability and resiliency. 

Key accountabilities and responsibilities
• Responsible for operational excellence across MPL product family and transport modes to meet customer deliverables
• Partner with commercial,growth enablement, QHSE and procurement to add in the strategic development of the customer.
• Establish and track goals, metrics, and indicators for success for the MPL project.
• Demonstrate adapability for market fluctuations, supply chain disruptions and customer timelines to meet contractual terms.
• Establish and foster data driven relationships with clients focusing on joint strategic vision and initatives aligned to global MPL growth strategies
• Accountable for the internal implementation of the customer solution, ensuring reporting structure, QHSE requirements and continuous improvement loops embedded in organization
• Effective independent judgment in order to set priorities and work independently.
• Drive operational excellence across teams
• Identify and hold operational leadership accountable to customer program deliverables
• Identify value added solutions for the customer and Maersk
• Represent the account(s) during business implementation and execution, including onboarding of new Maersk product portfolio; collaborating with internal project owners accordingly.
• Responsible for identifying and reducing program operating cost.
• Support and attend on site operations

We are looking for :
• Extensive executional experience across all transport modes; ocean/air/rail/truck/barge to include OOG cargo.
• Past project management
• Customer facing engagements and presentations
• Strong ability to facilitate cross-functional decision-making across regions, product(s), and internal stake-holders
• Strong communication skills
• Fluent in Chinese and English (w´ritten +verbal)

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, 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.

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.
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Company: Maersk
Location: China
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