Ocean Stowage Lead — Planning & Capacity Optimizer

Maersk; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk in Singapore is seeking a senior leader to head the planning team, optimise stowage for Ocean Services and drive safe, efficient vessel deployment. You will oversee capacity planning, collaborate with regional operations and network teams to enhance service delivery, and manage escalations with a focus on continuous improvement.

The role requires deep hands-on stowage planning experience, strong leadership and analytical skills, and the ability to work across diverse teams in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of ocean networks and service characteristics.
• Considerable hands-on stowage planning experience.
• Proven people leadership, coaching and communication capability.
• Sound judgement in problem-solving, decision-making, escalation and contingency management.
• Analytical and well-organised approach to manage priorities.
• Collaborative and accountable mindset with proactive improvement.
• Eligible to work in the role location.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning team and optimise stowage for Ocean Services to deliver strong operational outcomes.
• Monitor vessel capacity, intake and utilisation; coordinate with Ocean Fulfilment, Deployment and Network teams on deployment.
• Collaborate with regional operations and terminal operators to improve service delivery.
• Identify operational risks early and coordinate preventive or mitigating actions.
• Manage first-level escalations and keep the Regional Stowage Manager informed.

Skills

Stowage planning

People leadership

Operational problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Job description

Maersk in Singapore is seeking a senior leader to head the planning team, optimise stowage for Ocean Services and drive safe, efficient vessel deployment. You will oversee capacity planning, collaborate with regional operations and network teams to enhance service delivery, and manage escalations with a focus on continuous improvement.

The role requires deep hands-on stowage planning experience, strong leadership and analytical skills, and the ability to work across diverse teams in a fast-paced