Operational Excellence Partner - MCL

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The Opportunity

We have a vision beyond the ocean : integrating container logistics, connecting, and simplifying our customers' supply chains. We rely on our people to make it happen. As part of a digital transformation that will revolutionize the logistics business, you will manage customer experience and build a successful track in your career.

What we offer : we are on a revolutionary journey to simplify global trade, providing significant personal responsibility and opportunities to enhance industry knowledge and build valued business and communication skills in customer-facing roles. You will join a diverse and talented team focused on customers and colleagues, with global opportunities at Maersk and modern talent development initiatives and competitive benefits.

Our Opportunity

The Operational Excellence Partner is responsible for driving continuous improvement and standardization initiatives across Maersk\'s Contract Logistics Product. The ideal candidate will have deep understanding of logistics operations, lean six sigma methodology, process improvement methodologies, and change management, and will work with cross-functional teams to identify and implement improvements that drive operational safety, quality, efficiency, profitability and customer satisfaction.

Main Responsibilities

• Execute and monitor initiatives from Maersk\'s Operational Excellence Model, ensuring proper implementation of standards, Lean methodologies, and strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Collaborate with operational leaders and key areas to align continuous improvement objectives, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Analyze, identify, and audit performance indicators (KPIs) to detect improvement opportunities, propose corrective / preventive actions, and measure impact of OPEX initiatives.
• Lead and facilitate training programs on Lean methodologies, continuous improvement tools (Kaizen, RCA, 5Whys, SMED, VSM, Mapping), and Six Sigma to develop capabilities across operational and administrative levels.
• Coordinate and lead problem-solving workshops and daily / weekly Kaizen sessions to address deviations in productivity, quality, costs, and safety.
• Develop and execute continuous improvement plans (Kaikaku and Kaizen) with operational teams to ensure sustainability of changes.
• Promote a culture of operational discipline, safety (HSE), self-care, and compliance with Maersk standards across all levels.
• Define and maintain a continuous improvement framework with standardized tools such as process maps, metrics, and best practices applicable to the site.
• Collaborate in identifying and eliminating waste (Muda) that impacts productivity, profitability, and operational efficiency.
• Ensure integration and adoption of new digital tools, automation solutions, and report simplification in the operational sector.
• Develop training programs to ensure all employees are proficient in process improvement methodologies and Lean / Six Sigma tools.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders (operations, customers, suppliers, and industry associations) to stay updated on trends and best practices.

Who We Are Looking For

If you meet the requirements below, this is your chance to join a high-performing team and be part of this great moment in our organization!

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applicants without regard to race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements.

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