Warehouse & Distribution Supervisor at Maersk Line

Reporting to the Area Warehouse & Distribution Manager, the Warehousing & Distribution Supervisor requires strong planning, coordination and leadership qualities to drive operational management of a Warehouse and Distribution site at Maersk.
You will be supporting and enabling the Maersk W&D product families and value proposition to our clients being either stand alone or part of a global supply chain solution.
Collaboration with all Area functions, Liner Operations Cluster, Region, Centre to ensure profitable top line growth, lowest costs and high service levels to enable a quality customer experience.

We offer

An opportunity to drive profitable W&D execution, growth and high service levels in the strategic L&S portfolio of products within Maersk.

Key responsibilities

• Financial
  
  • P&L responsible for the site. Covering all products and clients offered at this site
  • Cost management of the site linked to the defined pricing
  • ABC costing framework set-up and execution
• Products
  
  • Customization and localization of the products within the framework
  • Running pilots on innovation and driving implementation
• People
  
  • Facilitate the execution training linked to products, solutions and clients
• W&D footprint
  
  • Manage the operations of the location
  • Manage site subcontractors needs and usage for W&D services
  • Respect compliance and the adherence of the global compliance framework
• Processes and systems
  
  • Site execution of processes
  • System usage and compliance to defined systems, processes and IT usage

We are looking for

• 5 years of industry experience required and minimum of Bachelor degree
• Strong commercial, business development and financial acumen
• Extensive W&D experience as well as operational knowledge of W&D
• People and talent development experience
• Collaboration and influencing skills
• Good understanding of W&D risks to be managed in an African context.
• Understanding of local cultures
• Good communicator and excellent stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to influence without direct authority across a wide geography and several functions.
• Energy and passion with ability to drive performance.