Operations Excellence Lead
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Job Summary
Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and have been industry pioneers for over a century. Through innovation and transformation we are redefining the boundaries of possibility continuously setting new standards for efficiency sustainability and excellence.
At Maersk we believe in the power of diversity collaboration and continuous learning and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organisation reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve.
With over 100000 employees across 130 countries we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.
Join us as we harness cutting-edge technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together lets sail towards a brighter more sustainable future with Maersk.
- Drive deployment adoption and governance of Operational Excellence (OpEx) tools and methodologies including Visual Management SQC A3 Problem Solving Kaizen and Action Plans across the assigned business scope.
- Lead the implementation localization and governance of the Operating System ensuring effective adoption of visual management and performance management routines while maintaining alignment with global standards.
- Coach leaders and frontline teams on OpEx principles standard work leadership routines and performance management practices to reinforce operational discipline and continuous improvement behaviors.
- Program manage improvement initiatives to ensure actions are delivered benefits are realized and improvements are sustained over time while providing visibility and governance of progress.
- Identify Operational Excellence capability gaps and develop targeted interventions to build skills strengthen competencies and improve organizational maturity in continuous improvement practices.
- Partner with business leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to embed a culture of Operational Excellence accountability structured problem solving and data-driven decision making.
- Monitor adoption compliance and effectiveness of OpEx tools routines and governance mechanisms recommending and implementing corrective actions where required.
- Leverage technology automation analytics and digital tools to enhance Operational Excellence deployment simplify ways of working and improve business performance outcomes.
Primary Internal Stakeholders:
- Product Head of Maersk South Asia
- Product Sales and Execution teams
- Global and Regional OpEx community
Experience & Skills
- 8 years of experience in Operations Continuous Improvement Operational Excellence Lean in industries related to Supply Chain Logistics Manufacturing or related disciplines.
- Proven experience in deploying and sustaining Operational Excellence frameworks and performance management systems.
- Experience facilitating improvement initiatives problem-solving workshops and cross-functional projects.
- Experience coaching leaders and frontline teams in structured improvement methodologies.
- Exposure to logistics warehousing transportation or integrated supply chain operations is preferred.
Certifications (Preferred)
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.
- Lean Practitioner or Continuous Improvement certification.
- Project Management certification (PMP PRINCE2 Agile or equivalent) is an advantage.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
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About Company
Maersk Line is a Danish international container shipping company and the largest operating subsidiary of the Maersk Group, a Danish business conglomerate. It is the world's largest container shipping company by both fleet size and cargo capacity, serving 374 offices in 116 countries
