Implementation Manager France

Maersk; À distance; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A global logistics company is seeking an Implementation Manager to lead complex contract logistics projects across the EUR Region. The role requires a proven track record in project management, strong stakeholder management skills, and expertise in warehouse processes. Candidates should be certified in project management and possess excellent English communication abilities. This position offers opportunities for career growth in a dynamic international environment.

Prestations

Continuous professional development opportunities

Collaborative and dynamic culture

Opportunity to shape business practices

Qualifications

• Proven track record of managing implementation projects in an international environment.
• Strong operational warehouse background with deep understanding of warehouse processes.
• Excellent English communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead large and complex Contract Logistics implementation projects.
• Act as the single point of accountability for project success.
• Manage suppliers and contractors to ensure delivery against service levels.

Connaissances

Business Development

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Leadership

Negotiation Skills

Agile Methodologies

Communication Skills

Formation

Certified in project management (Prince2, PMI or equivalent)

Outils

Microsoft Project

Description du poste

No matter your dreams and ambitions Maersk offers exciting career opportunities in a truly international working environment. When you join Maersk the world becomes your workplace. You will feel the diversity and dynamics of our international business from day one. We are committed to providing the best possible development and career growth opportunities to all our employees through digitalized learning and by keeping pace with technological change.

At Maersk we have a clear vision : to become the Global Integrator of Container Logistics - connecting and simplifying our customers supply chains. You will be part of a truly ground-breaking journey striving to strengthen our customer focus and serve individual customer needs.

About the role

As Implementation Manager you will lead large and complex Contract Logistics implementation projects in the EUR Region - being accountable from approval of the investment proposal until the final transition to the Area organization upon successful completion of the go‑live hyper‑care period.

You will drive projects that include complex greenfield sites as well as standard lease implementations. This role covers all aspects of planning delivery risk management and financial management. You will coordinate across global regional and local organizations as well as across functions such as product HSSE and technology. Strong stakeholder management - both internally and externally - will be key to ensuring successful on‑time and on‑budget delivery.

Finally you will support the Area Head Implementation in building capability within the implementation community and across the wider organization.

Please note that this role can be based anywhere in France.

Key Responsibilities

Act as the single point of accountability for the success of project implementations - setting direction, making decisions and ensuring delivery against agreed scope, budget and timeline.

Define, develop and execute project strategies & plans including implementation approach, contracting strategies, budgets and successful handover upon go‑live.

Proactively manage internal and external stakeholders including Maersk functions, contractors and authorities in close collaboration with local Area Management and the Steering Committee.

Ensure compliance with contract terms, rules of engagement and all regulatory / legal requirements.

Manage suppliers and contractors ensuring delivery against agreed service levels.

Maintain focus on risk management including mitigation plans, cost management and controls.

Act as a center of excellence sharing best practices with the project management community across Europe and contributing to capability building and talent development.

Who we are looking for

Proven track record of managing implementation projects in contract logistics / warehousing in an international environment.

Strong operational warehouse background with deep understanding of warehouse processes and technologies.

Certified in project management (Prince2, PMI or equivalent). Skilled in managing deliverables, milestones and timelines.

Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Project or similar tools.

Ability to communicate effectively and confidently with senior stakeholders.

Strong leadership influencing and negotiation skills with sound business judgment.

Agile and able to deliver results quickly in a high‑paced environment.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Experience working in a matrix multicultural organization.

We Offer

A unique chance to be part of a fast‑growing Contract Logistics business - with new warehouses being built or leased and major customer implementations taking place. You will have the opportunity to shape and influence how we do business using your experience to define future ways of working in a highly international setting where no two days are the same.

The opportunity to lead complex high‑impact customer implementation projects that directly contribute to Maersk's growth strategy.

A collaborative and dynamic culture where you will work closely with colleagues across functions, regions and levels.

Continuous professional development opportunities and a strong focus on learning and career growth.

At Maersk we value diversity and see it as a strength. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming the next Implementation Manager to our team.

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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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Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Business Development, Project Timelines, Business Process, Customer Service, Client Expectations, Account Management, Salesforce, Client Relationships, Project Management, ERP, Java, Client Service, Consultants, Management System, Procedures

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1