Marine Specialist

A.P. Moller - Maersk; København; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk in Denmark is seeking a Marine Specialist to support the Head of Nautical and Voyage Execution Manager across nautical, technical and operational areas.

You will influence safety standards, vessel design and operational procedures across our global fleet while helping develop future Vessel IT solutions. This role requires leadership in maritime operations and strong stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Certified Master Mariner with command experience.
• Proven leadership in maritime operations.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.
• Detail-oriented mindset with drive to challenge the status quo.

Responsibilities

• Support safe and efficient ship management across Fleet Management & Technology (FMT).
• Actively Participate in discovery work for new features and enhancements across StarConnect.
• Provide maritime operational insight to help shape concepts, workflows and ensure clearly written storyboards for future developments.
• Preparation of user guidelines and SOP.
• Provide day-to-day support to vessels and developers regarding application behaviour, data interpretation, and operational scenarios.
• Plan and manage feature StarConnect rollouts to the fleet.
• Monitor and respond to new maritime legislation.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including Fleet Technology, Cargo Management, and Global Stowage.
• Represent company interests with external stakeholders such as flag and port state authorities, industry organizations, and customers.
• Initiate lashing equipment stocktaking projects.
• Structure new Port Memo system ensuring structure, data governance and integration.
• Ensure Port Memo data is validated and updated.
• Nautical procedure review and update.

Skills

Leadership

Maritime operations

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Master Mariner

Tools

StarConnect

Port Memo system

Vessel IT

Job description

About Us

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and has been an industry pioneer for over a century. Through innovation and transformation, we are redefining the boundaries of possibility, continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence. At Maersk, we believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organization reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve. With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics. Join us as we harness cutting-edge technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together, let’s sail towards a brighter, more sustainable future with Maersk.

About the Role

As a Marine Specialist, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our fleet operates in alignment with our core values and strategic goals. You’ll support the Head of Nautical department and the Voyage Execution Manager across a wide range of nautical , Technical and operational areas. This is a unique opportunity to influence safety standards, vessel design, and operational procedures across our global fleet while also being part of developing future Vessel IT solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Support safe and efficient ship management across Fleet Management & Technology (FMT)
• Actively Participate in discovery work for new features and enhancements across StarConnect
• Provide maritime operational insight to help shape concepts, workflows and ensure clearly written storyboards for future developments
• Preparation of user guidelines and SOP
• Provide day-to-day support to vessels and developers regarding application behaviour, data interpretation, and operational scenarios.
• Plan and manage feature StarConnect rollouts to the fleet.
• Monitor and respond to new maritime legislation
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including Fleet Technology, Cargo Management, and Global Stowage
• Represent company interests with external stakeholders such as flag and port state authorities, industry organizations, and customers
• Initiate lashing equipment stocktaking projects
• Structure new Port Memo system ensuring structure, data governance and integration.
• Ensure Port Memo data is validated and updated
• Nautical procedure review and update.

What We’re Looking For

• Preferable a certified Master Mariner
• Proven leadership experience in maritime operations
• Strong command of maritime technical and nautical terminology
• Detail-oriented mindset with a drive to challenge the status quo
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills (both internal and external)

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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