Ocean Ops: Operational Excellence Leader

A. P. Moller - Maersk Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk is seeking an Operational Excellence professional to embed The Maersk Way across Ocean Operations, driving continuous improvement and eliminating waste through MOS and Kaizen practices.

You will coach teams, share best practices across regions, use data-driven insights to sustain improvements, and partner with global and regional teams to implement initiatives that strengthen operational effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of Lean and Kaizen.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and drive change.

Responsibilities

• Drive and embed The Maersk Way across Ocean Operations.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives aligned to Ocean Operations priorities.
• Work with regional and global Operational Excellence teams to implement agreed initiatives through the MOS.
• Identify, solve, and sustainably eliminate operational inefficiencies and process waste.
• Ensure improvement findings and best practices are shared across areas and regions.
• Validate trade-offs between cost and quality to support operational objectives.
• Leverage global data products and insights to identify improvement opportunities and support decision-making.
• Ensure improvements are incorporated into operating routines and sustained over time.
• Provide feedback through Super Users on process improvement opportunities.
• Coach teams on The Maersk Way, problem solving, and Kaizen practices.
• Ensure adherence to global and local SOPs and MOS standards.

Skills

Problem Solving

Lean methodologies

Change management

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decision making

Job description

Maersk is seeking an Operational Excellence professional to embed The Maersk Way across Ocean Operations, driving continuous improvement and eliminating waste through MOS and Kaizen practices.

You will coach teams, share best practices across regions, use data-driven insights to sustain improvements, and partner with global and regional teams to implement initiatives that strengthen operational effectiveness.