MAA HSSE Manager
Mexico City - Mexico
Job Summary
About the role
At Maersk were simplifying global supply chains through endtoend integrated logistics moving goods across ocean air landside transport and warehousing with strong technology and a global network. With over 100000 employees across 130 countries we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.
As HSSE Manager Mexico you will lead Health Safety Security and Environment (HSSE) across Maersks warehousing and transportation operations nationwide. Based in Mexico City this role has responsibility for multiple sites across the country and plays a key leadership role in protecting people operations and the environment.
You will manage a team of HSSE professionals and work closely with site leaders and senior stakeholders who do not directly report to you. Success in this role requires strong influence communication and leadership skills combined with solid technical knowledge of HSSE regulations and best practices in logistics environments.
Key responsibilities
- Lead HSSE strategy and execution for warehousing and transportation operations across Mexico
- Act as the country HSSE lead ensuring alignment with Maersk global policies and local legal requirements
- Manage and develop a team of HSSE Business Partners supporting multiple sites
- Ensure compliance with Mexican HSSE regulations internal standards and external audits
- Lead investigations of HSSE incidents and ensure effective corrective and preventive actions
- Partner with site leaders operations engineering construction and other functions to embed HSSE into daily operations
- Influence senior stakeholders to prioritize safety and environmental performance alongside business results
- Support rollout of HSSE policies procedures training and continuous improvement initiatives
- Engage with regulatory authorities and external stakeholders when required
- Travel regularly to warehouses and depots nationwide (approximately 30% travel)
Leadership & management scope
- People manager responsibility including coaching performance management and development
- Accountable for performance and results of a team of HSSE professionals
- Operates with high autonomy and minimal supervision seeking guidance on complex or nonroutine matters
- Adapts departmental plans and priorities to address operational and resource challenges
- Works within well-defined policies while applying judgment to solve practical business issues
- Progression reflects strong technical expertise combined with people and stakeholder leadership
Who were looking for
Required experience & skills
- 510 years of experience in Health Safety and Environment roles
- Strong background in warehousing transportation logistics or distribution environments
- Proven experience leading people and influencing stakeholders without direct reporting lines
- Solid working knowledge of Mexican HSSE regulations and compliance requirements
- Ability to manage complex situations through influence collaboration and communication
- Comfortable operating at both operational and strategic levels
- Fluent Spanish and English (business proficiency required due to regular interaction with global stakeholders)
Nice to have
- Experience in large multisite or fastgrowing operations
- Background in logistics integrators transportation companies ecommerce or distribution networks
- Experience working in matrix or regional/global organizations
What we offer
- Opportunity to lead HSSE at a country level for an integrated logistics business
- High visibility role with strong impact on people operations and growth
- Inclusive and collaborative work environment
- Exposure to senior leadership and global teams
- Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with Maersk standards
- Continuous learning and career development opportunities
Scope: Mexico
Our commitment
Were committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued heard and supported to grow. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage internal candidates to apply as part of our commitment to internal mobility and development.
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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Required Experience:
Manager
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