Full-Time

Manager

Process Excellence

Posted on 9/25/2025

Hapag-Lloyd

Hapag-Lloyd

10,001+ employees

Global liner shipping and terminal services

No salary listed

Germany

In Person

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Requirements
  • Proven experience in continuous process improvement and Business Process Management with a result-driven mindset
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver strategic roadmaps aligned with organizational objectives
  • Excellent analytical skills using data-driven methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma, quick learning ability
  • Solid understanding of Process Mining technology to drive process improvement beneficial
  • Automation mindset to promote process improvement through technical levers, e.g. RPAs, ODM
  • Ability to conduct process improvement initiatives in collaboration with stakeholder and senior management
  • Strong communication skills to foster collaboration while working with diverse stakeholder groups
  • Independent and target-oriented work style with a high level of commitment
  • Fluent in spoken and written English, additional languages are beneficial
Responsibilities
  • Drive innovative process improvement initiatives, collaborating closely with stakeholders on a global level
  • Drive a solution-oriented and agile working methodology to deliver tangible benefits for the organization, ensuring a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement
  • Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement, fostering innovation and proactive problem-solving within the team
  • Open communication within the team and across departments, promoting collaboration and a continuous improvement mindset in assigned process improvement initiatives
  • Optimize process performance and productivity to deliver a positive customer experience
  • Guide and empower process owners in optimizing efficiencies and continuous process improvement initiatives
  • Utilize data-driven methods for process analytics, leveraging your strong analytical skills to derive actionable insights for process optimization
  • Conduct data-driven analysis of end-to-end business processes, utilizing methodologies like Process Mining and Lean Six Sigma to identify and address bottlenecks effectively
  • Uphold standardization measures and oversee automation and centralization initiatives
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in shipping, logistics, maritime business, or business process related studies beneficial
  • Additional languages are beneficial

Hapag-Lloyd is a global container shipping and logistics provider that moves goods through liner services using a large fleet of modern container ships and reefer containers. It operates about 133 liner services, connects over 600 ports worldwide, and coordinates vessel schedules, cargo bookings, and terminal operations across its network and offices. Its strengths come from a wide global reach, a large, modern fleet with substantial refrigerated capacity, and integrated terminal and logistics services. Its goal is to deliver fast, reliable connections and to expand its terminal and inland logistics capabilities for end-to-end customer solutions.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Hamburg, Germany

Founded

1847

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What believers are saying

  • ZIM deal yields $300-500M annual cost synergies.
  • 50% JM Baxi stake strengthens 3.2M TEU India logistics.
  • Vadhavan Port and LOI boost sustainable recycling capacity.

What critics are saying

  • ZIM integration fails due to cultural clashes by 2027.
  • Freight rates collapse from 704K TEU overcapacity in 2026.
  • EPS hits -€1.92 loss as revenue drops 8.5% to €17B.

What makes Hapag-Lloyd unique

  • $4.2B ZIM acquisition creates 3M TEU fleet as fifth-largest liner.
  • Dedicated Santos depot with Transtec starts April 1, 2026.
  • $1B India investments target 3M TEU by 2030 via reflagging.

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Company News

Yahoo Finance
Mar 29th, 2026
Hapag-Lloyd beats earnings but analysts forecast $2.17 loss per share for 2026

Hapag-Lloyd, the German shipping company, has reported annual revenues of €19 billion, exceeding expectations, with statutory earnings per share beating analyst forecasts by 14%. However, following the results, analysts have revised their outlook downward. The consensus forecast from ten analysts now expects revenues of €17 billion in 2026, representing an 8.5% decline. More significantly, analysts have shifted from predicting earnings of €3.21 per share to forecasting statutory losses of €1.92 per share. Despite the negative earnings revision, the consensus price target remains unchanged at €104, though individual analyst valuations range widely from €65 to €145 per share. Analysts expect Hapag-Lloyd's revenue decline to accelerate compared to the broader shipping industry, which is forecast to grow 0.3% annually.

Transtec World
Mar 27th, 2026
Transtec World and Hapag-Lloyd announce strategic partnership for dedicated depot operation in Santos.

Transtec World and Hapag-Lloyd announce strategic partnership for dedicated depot operation in Santos. Transtec World, a leading empty container terminal company specializing in handling, repair, and storage, announces a new strategic partnership with Hapag-Lloyd for joint operations in empty container handling on the right bank of the Port of Santos. Operations are scheduled to begin on April 1, 2026. The initiative aims to optimize operational flows and enhance service to clients and partners through a Dedicated Depot model, where all operations will be concentrated in a single, exclusive container yard for Hapag-Lloyd and its subsidiaries. With the centralization of volumes, significant gains in agility, productivity, and efficiency are expected, both in receiving import containers and in releasing them for export. The operation will be enabled by combining Hapag-Lloyd's global scale with Transtec World's expertise in empty container handling and repair logistics, consolidating integrated operations with operational synergy, process standardization, and greater control over activities. The new dedicated yard is located at Avenida Marginal da Via Anchieta, no 1275, in the Chico de Paula neighborhood, in Santos (SP), in a strategic region that offers better traffic flow and easy access to the port. "We are very pleased with the trust placed in Transtec by the shipping company in this DEDICATED DEPOT partnership, which demonstrates that we are on the right track in further strengthening our partnership with our clients. The objective of this type of partnership is to improve mutual operational planning. The result of these conditions will guarantee better productivity, efficiency and quality, reflecting in operational gains and cost optimization," says Rogerio Oliveira, commercial director of Transtec World. With operations scheduled to begin in April, the new operation marks a strategic advance for both companies, consolidating a more efficient, integrated model aligned with the demands of the logistics sector.

The Economic Times
Mar 20th, 2026
Hapag Lloyd raises stake in JM Baxi Ports and Logistics to 50%

Hapag Lloyd AG, a leading container shipping line, increases its investment in JM Baxi Ports & Logistics to 50% with a total of $800 million, strengthening its presence in the Indian logistics market.

Journal of Commerce
Mar 19th, 2026
Hapag-Lloyd to invest $1 billion across Indian maritime verticals.

Hapag-Lloyd to invest $1 billion across Indian maritime verticals. Hapag-Lloyd on Thursday announced an investment program in India estimated at about $1 billion. Photo credit: Hapag-Lloyd. Maritime Container lines Container Shipping News Hapag-Lloyd is moving to expand its business profile in India via an investment of about $1 billion in a move designed to play catch up with competitors while aligning with local regulatory changes. The German liner announced the multi-pronged growth plan on Thursday as a contingent of company executives, including CEO Rolf Habben Jansen, visited Mumbai. The expansion program includes reflagging four of Hapag-Lloyd's container ships to the Indian registry and participating in terminal infrastructure development at Vadhavan, a greenfield deepwater harbor project about 100 miles north of Mumbai, the carrier said in a statement. "India is one of the... The page is only available to subscribers and 30-day free trial users. Please log in below to view the rest of this page. If you do not have an active account, please subscribe or begin a free trial today.

Seven Seas Logistic Services Co.
Mar 19th, 2026
Hapag-Lloyd signs Letter of Intent with India to boost maritime cooperation - Seven Seas Shipping Company

Hapag-Lloyd signs Letter of Intent with India to boost maritime cooperation - seven seas shipping company. Hapag-Lloyd and India Forge Strategic Maritime Partnership In a significant move to bolster India's maritime capabilities, Hapag-Lloyd and the Government of India have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) in Mumbai. This agreement underscores a shared commitment to enhancing maritime cooperation and driving growth within India's shipping and logistics sector. The collaboration will focus on three key areas: ship reflagging, sustainable ship recycling, and the development of infrastructure at Vadhavan Port. Key Initiatives: * Ship Reflagging: Hapag-Lloyd is exploring the possibility of reflagging up to four vessels under the Indian registry, contingent upon successful assessments and regulatory approvals. * Sustainable Ship Recycling: The partners will collaborate on establishing a robust ship recycling ecosystem in India that adheres to the EU Ship Recycling Regulation (SRR). This initiative has the potential to support the recycling of up to 100 vessels. * Vadhavan Port Development: Hapag-Lloyd will contribute its expertise in terminal and shipping operations to support the development of the strategic Vadhavan Port project, thereby strengthening India's maritime logistics network. Hapag-Lloyd's Presence in India: Hapag-Lloyd has a substantial and growing footprint in India, with over 2,800 employees spread across 17 offices nationwide. The company operates six dedicated liner services connecting India to vital global trade routes. Further demonstrating its commitment, Hapag-Lloyd has made a strategic investment in J M Baxi Ports & Logistics Limited, a company that handles approximately 3.2 million TEU annually and employs around 7,000 individuals. In line with its "Strategy 2030," Hapag-Lloyd aims to significantly expand its volumes handled in India, targeting approximately 3 million TEU by 2030. Leadership Perspectives: Rolf Habben Jansen, CEO of Hapag-Lloyd, commented, "India is a key growth market. This LOI strengthens our relationship and supports India's ambitions for sustainable shipping and global connectivity." Dheeraj Bhatia, a member of Hapag-Lloyd's Executive Board, added, "Projects like Vadhavan Port can significantly enhance India's role in global supply chains. We look forward to helping build efficient, future-ready port infrastructure." This cooperative venture marks a pivotal moment in Hapag-Lloyd's enduring engagement with India, promising to expand its maritime operations while championing sustainable and efficient shipping solutions. About. SEVEN SEAS LOGISTIC SERVICES CO. is a leading 3PL service provider in Jordan, recognized for its strategic approach and dedicated team. 7seas Group prioritize its clients as key partners, focusing on understanding and meeting their specific needs to support their goals effectively and on time. +962 7 7762 6554 Site map.

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