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APM Terminals

Global port operator delivering integrated logistics

Yard Planner

Operations & LogisticsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRotterdam, Netherlands

About the Job

Requirements

  • Demonstrable wo-level working and thinking ability and strong analytical skills.
  • Ability to connect strategy, planning, and operations and translate data into decision-making.
  • Ability to prioritize effectively, maintain oversight, and proactively turn risks into concrete recommendations.
  • Excellent Dutch and good English proficiency.
  • Affinity with process improvement, Lean, automation, and a high-tech environment.
  • Knowledge of Power BI and SQL is relevant.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze yard density, stack occupancy, and available yard capacity.
  • Identify capacity risks and operational bottlenecks and translate them into concrete recommendations.
  • Prepare scenarios involving expected volumes, maintenance, weather conditions, and disruptions.
  • Assess the impact of maintenance windows on capacity, allocations, and operational flexibility.
  • Coordinate maintenance schedules with Asset Management and advise on necessary preparatory work.
  • Identify improvement opportunities and contribute to automation, tooling, and optimization of yard processes.
  • Work closely with Operations and Asset Management to support stable and efficient operations.
  • Provide tactical preparation of the yard within the planning horizon, anticipating expected volumes, maintenance, weather, and disruptions.
  • Analyze developments, identify risks before they affect operations, and advise on measures, priorities, and preparatory actions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with operational planning, logistics, or terminal processes is an advantage.

About the Company

APM Terminals

Global port operator delivering integrated logistics

APM Terminals runs a global network of container terminals to move goods efficiently. It operates 60+ terminals with more than 22,000 professionals, handling container loading, unloading, storage, and related logistics. The company uses standardized processes across locations, a flexible service approach, and digital tools that let customers book and manage services easily. It also provides dedicated account managers to ensure tailored service. Compared with competitors, it emphasizes a broad, standardized, globally integrated terminal network, proactive customer service, and digital solutions to speed up operations. The goal is to connect the world through safe, reliable, and efficient terminals while promoting sustainable supply chains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
The Hague, Netherlands
Founded
2004

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