MPL Sr Project Manager

Opportunity

When you join Maersk, you will find that the world is your workplace. You will work in a culturally diverse, performance stimulating environment, surrounded by new ideas and different ways of doing things.

We – Maersk Project Logistics – have an opening for a Senior Project Manager within our Project team. We handle all types of transportation for our clients, both over-dimensional and containerized, which means our workday is very diverse and no two days are alike. If you have a passion for a global environment, motivated by complex coordination with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment and you see yourself as a team player, then this job is for you!

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. Being a network business, it is key that you're able to 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.

The role as Senior Project Manager offers a great opportunity to be part of a winning team and be a strong enabler in shaping the success of our increased focus on Project Logistics. You will be part of a Global Team with a desire to deliver best in class service, effective communication, cost awareness and continuous performance which supports our growth aspirations and the success of our customers within Project Logistics.

The position will be located in Aarhus, Denmark or Finland.

Key responsibilities

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be a part of a larger team of 200 experienced colleagues in the Maersk Project Logistics Europe product, where we strive to deliver the best service for our customers.

Together with the Project team you will play a key role in designing tailor-made logistics solutions and coordinate projects for our customers, as well as being part of our accelerated growth within our segment.

You will be engaged in many aspects of the project forwarding industry including:

• Key customer responsibility together with our sales organisation
• Solutions design with our solutions team
• Executing transport and logistics solutions globally
• Vessel chartering
• Procuring and evaluating offers from sub-contractors together with the procurement team
• Daily contact with customers and suppliers for execution of projects

We are looking for:

Our ideal candidate is innovative, self-driven person with a can-do attitude, well organized with good stakeholder management skills in a complex working environment. You work well with challenging situations and enjoy having project responsibility. We value our unique team and are looking for someone who shares our vision of teamwork being the backbone of all we do.

To be successful in this role we believe you bring the following:

• You have minimum 8-10 years’ experience working in forwarding/logistics.
• You have significant experience with the project logistics segment
• Experience with over dimensional transports by sea and/or road and/or air.
• You can work in a structured and organized way, but also keep an innovative mindset.
• You are a team player but can also carry out assignments independently.
• You are responsible, hardworking, and energetic.
• Interested in working with different cultures around the world.
• Fluent in both written and verbal English – other language skills are welcome.

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MPL Sr Project Manager