Airfreight Project Lead - Global Control Tower

A.P. Moller - Maersk; København; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk is seeking a Project Manager to join the Project Logistics Airfreight Control Tower in Copenhagen. You will collaborate with customers, suppliers, and colleagues worldwide to deliver complex airfreight solutions and ensure successful project shipments.

The role requires a freight forwarding background, with emphasis on project and pharmaceutical freight forwarding as a plus. Fluency in Danish and English and a proactive, ownership-driven attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• A freight forwarding professional with a relevant educational background and hands-on experience within airfreight.
• Experience in project and pharmaceutical freight forwarding would be an advantage, but not a requirement.
• A passionate and responsible candidate who takes ownership of daily operations.
• Strong numerical understanding and business acumen.
• Fluency in both Danish and English, written and spoken, at a business level.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to think outside the box, even under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Daily communication with clients, agents, and suppliers worldwide
• Manage airfreight shipments, including cross-trade operations
• Prepare and provide quotations, including procurement activities
• Handle invoicing related to shipments
• Monitor and follow up on shipment progress
• Perform ad hoc tasks as required
• Manage the full shipment process from A to Z

Skills

Airfreight forwarding

Project logistics

Customer service

Numerical skills

Danish English

Education

Freight forwarding education

Job description

Maersk is seeking a Project Manager to join the Project Logistics Airfreight Control Tower in Copenhagen. You will collaborate with customers, suppliers, and colleagues worldwide to deliver complex airfreight solutions and ensure successful project shipments.

The role requires a freight forwarding background, with emphasis on project and pharmaceutical freight forwarding as a plus. Fluency in Danish and English and a proactive, ownership-driven attitude are essential.