Ocean Fulfilment Lead

Maersk Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk Group is seeking a dedicated logistics professional to own end-to-end product delivery, optimize vessel scheduling, and coordinate complex delivery plans in a dynamic market environment.

The role emphasizes autonomous decision-making under pressure, a data-driven problem-solving approach, and strong customer empathy while collaborating with global networks and local execution teams to ensure reliable service and optimal asset utilization.

Qualifications

• Ability to work autonomously and make informed independent decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Data-driven approach to problem-solving.
• Strong customer empathy and understanding.

Responsibilities

• Own and ensure that we deliver the product aligned with customer expectations and commitments.
• Own the overall utilization and schedule reliability of a set of services.
• Optimize usage of space by optimizing booking adjusting allocation managing cargo loading rolling re-routing in conjunction with Markets including both laden and empty flow.
• Own vessel scheduling to meet reliability and delivery requirement.
• Coordinate delivery and re-delivery plans while managing bunker consumption.
• Own and optimize in executing the empty flow plan.
• Manage vessel contingencies and incidents.
• Collaborate with network and marketing teams to identify and implement deployment and optimization opportunities that enhance customer experience and network efficiency.
• Maintain close communication with various internal and external stakeholders Accountable for Customer outcomes and service delivery within the designated scope collaborating closely with market and network colleagues.
• Optimizing asset utilization including bunker consumption and overall utilization to meet strategic objectives Optimal full and empty flow of equipment.

Skills

Autonomy

Data-driven

Customer empathy

Job description

Responsibilities

• Own and ensure that we deliver the product aligned with customer expectations and commitments
• Own the overall utilization and schedule reliability of a set of services
• Optimize usage of space by optimizing booking adjusting allocation managing cargo loading rolling re-routing in conjunction with Markets including both laden and empty flow
• Own vessel scheduling to meet reliability and delivery requirement
• Coordinate delivery and re-delivery plans while managing bunker consumption
• Own and optimize in executing the empty flow plan
• Manage vessel contingencies and incidents
• Collaborate with network and marketing teams to identify and implement deployment and optimization opportunities that enhance customer experience and network efficiency
• Maintain close communication with various internal and external stakeholders Accountable for Customer outcomes and service delivery within the designated scope collaborating closely with market and network colleagues
• Optimizing asset utilization including bunker consumption and overall utilization to meet strategic objectives Optimal full and empty flow of equipment

Key Interdependencies Internal stakeholders Terminal operators Captains masters Markets Customer experience Local execution teams Equipment Teams Ocean fulfilment Lead counterpart Ocean Network Product CENFLW External stakeholders VSA partners

Critical Competencies

• Ability to work autonomously and make informed independent decisions in high-pressure situations
• Data-driven approach to problem-solving
• Strong customer empathy and understanding

We trust you to use your discretion in managing trade-offs to benefit Maersk in the long term While we empower you to make decisions we also expect you to provide sound business rationale to support your choices This role is open for UAE National with a family book We re committed to embracing the rich geographical diversity present in the communities where we operate including here in the UAE Alongside our dedication to fostering an inclusive workplace environment we re actively supporting Emiratization initiatives set forth by the UAE government ensuring the meaningful and efficient employment of its citizens While we welcome applications from all qualified candidates for this position we are currently prioritizing candidates that hold a UAE Family book Ability to work autonomously and make informed, independent decisions in high-pressure situations. Data-driven approach to problem-solving. Strong customer empathy and understanding. We trust you to use your discretion in managing trade-offs to benefit Maersk in the long term. While we empower you to make decisions, we also expect you to provide sound business rationale to support your choices. This role is open for UAE National with a family book. We're committed to embracing the rich geographical diversity present in the communities where we operate, including here in the UAE. Alongside our dedication to fostering an inclusive workplace environment, we're actively supporting Emiratization initiatives set forth by the UAE government, ensuring the meaningful and efficient employment of its citizens. While we welcome applications from all qualified candidates for this position, we are currently prioritizing candidates that hold a UAE Family book.

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