Equipment Flow & Forecasting Lead

APM Terminals; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Job summary

AP Moller - Maersk is seeking an Equipment Operator to optimize equipment and container flows, maintain stock levels, and improve forecast accuracy and dwell time performance. The role emphasizes efficient vessel utilization, cost management, and strong collaboration with depot suppliers.

You will drive 8-week planning, monitor stock and vessel utilization, and ensure data quality across systems, contributing to a high-quality customer experience and end-to-end supply chain efficiency.

Qualifications

• Thrives in a fast-paced environment with ownership and strong communication.
• Proactive, takes ownership and provides fact-based reasoning for solutions.
• Excellent numerical and problem-solving skills.
• Process oriented with attention to detail.
• Comfortable in a multicultural team environment.
• Engages with multiple stakeholders to optimize relationships.
• Continuous improvement mindset — Maersk Way.

Responsibilities

• Build the Equipment Flow strategy based on import/export flow analysis to meet depot customer needs.
• Own forecast accuracy for assigned pools; translate demand signals into reliable equipment plans.
• Ensure 8-week planning in ROCK for inland and ocean legs; highlight deviations and take corrective action.
• Review vessel empty allocation with Ocean Flow and MOD, considering local needs and capacity.
• Update ACA to support the booking process.
• Keep stock within targets via daily stock monitoring per pool.
• Command equipment supply across transport modes; manage inland execution and inventory control.
• Coordinate inland delivery to meet forecast and export bookings.

Skills

Ownership

Communication

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Multicultural teamwork

Stakeholder management

Continuous improvement

Job description

AP Moller - Maersk is seeking an Equipment Operator to optimize equipment and container flows, maintain stock levels, and improve forecast accuracy and dwell time performance. The role emphasizes efficient vessel utilization, cost management, and strong collaboration with depot suppliers.

You will drive 8-week planning, monitor stock and vessel utilization, and ensure data quality across systems, contributing to a high-quality customer experience and end-to-end supply chain efficiency.