Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 70,000 people. With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Execution Manager
Ref.: MA-250155 Location: Lagos
Job Description
We are currently looking to hire an Execution Manager to join our team in Lagos.
He/She will be responsible for the successful execution of local products (excluding Warehouses, depots and Air) business in Nigeria -Customs house brokerage and Landside transport.
Planning and executing across brands, delivering lowest possible cost, while delivering on the customer promise.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute cost savings plans in line with procurement to deliver a consistently deflationary cost profile while maintaining excellent standards of safety and reliability, including efficient planning and triangulation
Build strong and collaborative relationships with both established and new suppliers
Manage team and vendors to help deliver an excellent customer experience through timely and cost-efficient delivery
In case required, may contact customers
Legal compliance related to Customs regulations and AEO obligations
Assure the accomplishment of vendor onboarding, proactive support and end-to-end issue resolution
Drive collaboration between cross-functional teams in scope of CX
Apply products direction setting
Identify process gaps and be actively involved in working on improvements to key processes to improve productivity and service levels to get on time delivery and proactive notification to the customer
Improve the asset utilization of key transport modes including contracted rail and truck networks
Drive process optimization for nonphysical products.
Drive process efficiency, improve complaint resolution timeliness, optimize by challenging business rules/limitations and improve E2E service delivery to customers
Check for additional business opportunities on satisfactory resolution of issues.
Empower the team to suggest alternate viable solutions and actively resolve customers complaints within stipulated timeframe
Share best practice and knowledge within the team
Requirements
We are looking for
Minimum of Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline. An MBA will be an advantage
4+ years of transport logistics work experience with proven track record across operations & executions
Experience in logistics or freight forwarding operations
Experience of working with wide variety of complex operational challenges and ability to solve problems and take decisions
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Very organized, proactive and dynamic
Prioritization capabilities
understanding of the local market landscape
Proven leadership skills and ability to create followership
Strong execution mindset
Solution, analytical and customer oriented
Team player
We Offer
At Maersk, you’ll be part of a global team motivated by bringing food and commodities to people in every corner of the world. We do this through close partnerships with our valued customers, who trade everything from seafood and fruits, to clothes, electronics and cars! No matter our role in the Region our end goal is to simplify the lives of our customers. This is done through seamless processes, best in class digital solutions, and great customer service! So, we offer:
Results orientation
Improved commercial and leadership capabilities
Interaction within broader Area for best practice sharing
Creating network within the global organization
Understand market and customer drivers
Improve understanding of how best to generate profit for Maersk
Moreover, you will expand your customer network and enrich your market and product knowledge while enhancing the Maersk's leadership position and contributing to the continuous success of the Maersk organization.