Single Carrier Specialist

A.P. Moller - Maersk; Thane; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global exposure

Work-life balance

Career growth opportunity

Job summary

Maersk in Thane, India is seeking a logistics professional to manage end-to-end landside shipment execution using SAP TMS, plan transport, and coordinate with vendors to ensure timely delivery and accurate billing.

The role requires at least three years in logistics, strong analytical and communication skills, and willingness to work night shifts with a five-day in-office expectation; you will collaborate with finance, procurement, and customer experience teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in logistics or shipping.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work across shifts including night shifts and five-day in-office schedule.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end landside shipment execution—from booking and planning to delivery and closure—using SAP TMS.
• Plan and optimize transport, including vendor allocation, scheduling and handling amendments/cancellations.
• Monitor execution, proactively manage exceptions, and ensure timely resolution with stakeholders.
• Coordinate with transport vendors to ensure service delivery, compliance and performance.
• Ensure accurate system updates, cost validation and timely order closure to support billing and profitability.
• Collaborate with vendors, terminals, customers and internal teams (finance, procurement, customer experience).
• Engage with regional front office teams and participate in team meetings to drive improvements.
• Contribute ideas for improving operations within the logistics unit.

Skills

SAP TMS

Shipment planning

Vendor management

Data accuracy

Cost control

Stakeholder communication

Analytical skills

Job description

About Maersk: Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics with a rich history of over a century, dedicated to setting new standards in efficiency, sustainability, and excellence. With a presence in 130 countries and a diverse workforce of over 100,000 employees, we shape the future of global trade and logistics through innovation and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end landside shipment execution—from booking and planning to delivery and order closure—using SAP TMS
• Plan and optimize transport, including vendor allocation, scheduling, and handling changes (amendments/cancellations)
• Monitor execution, proactively manage exceptions, and ensure timely resolution across stakeholders
• Coordinate with transport vendors to ensure service delivery, compliance, and performance adherence
• Ensure accurate system updates, cost validation, and timely order closure to support billing and profitability.
• Coordinate work closely with external parties – vendors, terminals, customers and internal functions – finance, procurement, customer experience.
• Build strong engagement with regional front office teams
• Participate in internal team meetings and contribute with ideas/suggestions for overall improvement of the operations business unit.

Accountabilities

• Deliver reliable and on-time shipment execution in line with agreed service levels
• Ensure high data accuracy and system integrity across SAP TMS processes
• Drive cost discipline by adhering to planned spend and highlighting deviations
• Proactively manage exceptions to minimize operational disruptions
• Ensure vendor performance and compliance with operational standards
• Adhere to defined processes, controls, and governance frameworks
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless execution.

Primary Internal stakeholders

• Cross functional Teams – Finance, Procurement, Customer Experience, Area / Regional Counterpart

Primary external stakeholders

• Vendor – Truck, Rail, Barge (as applicable)
• Terminals – Rail, Sea, DepotSystem and Process Knowledge
• Strong understanding of SAP Transportation Management System dispatch workflows.
• Ability to identify and resolve missing or incorrect data within system flows.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to validate documentation accurately.
• Capability to analyze operational data, including review and reporting activities

Role Requirements

• Flexible to work across shifts including night shifts and adhere to a five-day in-office expectation.
• Minimum of three years of experience in the logistics or shipping industry
• Strong attitude, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment

Looking for immediate joiner

What We Offer

• Impact: Your work directly contributes to the success of our global operations.
• Opportunity: Ample opportunities for professional and personal growth.
• Innovation: Join a forward-thinking team embracing cutting-edge technologies.
• Global Exposure: Collaborate with diverse colleagues in an international business environment.
• Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.

Join Maersk:

Embark on a rewarding career journey with Maersk, where you'll contribute to redefining global logistics and trade while advancing your career in a dynamic and inclusive workplace.

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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