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Maersk

Global container shipping and end-to-end logistics

Assistant Manager - Operations Excellence

Logistics & TransportationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeShanghai, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or above in Logistics, Engineering, Computer Sciences, or an equivalent field.
  • At least 3 years of logistics-related work experience and at least 1 year focused on solution design.
  • Ability to understand customer logistics requirements and translate them into solution designs; interest in process analysis, data analysis, material handling equipment evaluation, and solution design.
  • Knowledge of warehouse solution design methodology.
  • Knowledge of e-commerce distribution center operations and warehouse management systems.
  • Experienced user of design tools such as AutoCAD and Visio.
  • Exposure to storage media, material handling equipment, space analysis, manpower analysis, inventory and stock-keeping unit analysis, operational key performance indicators, continuous improvement initiatives, transportation methods, packaging, secondary operations, and costing.
  • Strong independent analytical thinking and the ability to present ideas logically and with supporting evidence.
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative skills and ability to work under intense pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design optimal distribution center layouts and operational solutions based on business requirements, meeting service-level agreements within the overall cost budget.
  • Compare and evaluate different solutions from a financial perspective.
  • Collect and analyze data, and present solutions using tools such as computer-aided design and presentation software.
  • Communicate solutions internally and present them to customers when needed.
  • Survey the latest logistics technology and incorporate suitable technologies into solutions.
  • Plan and recommend investments that achieve sustainable cost savings and improve process efficiency.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working at a logistics consulting company or third-party logistics provider.
  • Experience in supply chain design or in transportation or courier management.
  • Advanced Excel and Visual Basic for Applications skills.
  • A second foreign language and financial knowledge.

About the Company

Maersk

Global container shipping and end-to-end logistics

Maersk is an integrated logistics provider that connects and simplifies customers’ supply chains through global shipping and end-to-end logistics services. Its offerings span ocean freight, inland transportation, warehousing, and supply chain management, all coordinated with digital tools that give customers visibility and control over shipments. Unlike traditional shipping lines, Maersk positions itself as a comprehensive logistics partner that integrates multiple modes of transport and services to create seamless, transparent supply chains. The company pursues a global reach—operating in 130 countries with more than 100,000 employees—to serve businesses of all sizes. Its goal is to make global trade smoother by delivering end-to-end logistics solutions that unify what moves by sea, land, and in between.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Copenhagen, Denmark
Founded
1904

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