Istanbul Inventory & Equipment Leader (Hybrid)

CMA CGM; Fatih; Hybrid; TRY 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Fruit Day

Yearly bonus

Transportation

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Multisport Membership

Job summary

CMA CGM in Istanbul seeks an experienced Inventory & Equipment Supervisor to lead the team, optimize container flows, and manage equipment availability across the region. Reporting to the Inventory & Equipment Manager, you will drive cost control, coordinate with depots and partners, and deliver performance insights to support business objectives.

This role is based on a hybrid model with four days a week in the Istanbul office, a 40-hour work week, and opportunities to progress within CMA CGM's

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, maritime transportation, business administration, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in shipping, container equipment management, logistics, supply chain, inventory management, or related ops.
• Experience leading a team is a strong plus.
• Strong knowledge of equipment management, container flow optimization, and inventory control.
• Ability to analyze operational data, identify trends, and support decisions.
• Experience managing costs and implementing efficiency projects.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management across functions and partners.
• Good command of MS Office, especially Excel.
• Proficient English (written and spoken); interview in English.
• Hybrid work: 4 days/week in Istanbul office.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Inventory & Equipment team for high performance.
• Optimize equipment availability, inventory levels, and container flows.
• Monitor forecasts, stock movements, and booking trends.
• Oversee empty container repositioning and on-/off-hire activities.
• Track utilization and asset productivity; drive improvements.
• Manage equipment-related costs (storage, transport, depot, repositioning).
• Oversee depots, procurement, and pick-up/drop-off policies.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, depots, vendors, customers.
• Identify op-improvement opportunities and lead efficiency initiatives.
• Provide regular performance reporting and insights to guide decisions.

Skills

Logistics leadership

Maritime logistics

People management

Data analysis

Excel skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in logistics or related

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

CMA CGM in Istanbul seeks an experienced Inventory & Equipment Supervisor to lead the team, optimize container flows, and manage equipment availability across the region. Reporting to the Inventory & Equipment Manager, you will drive cost control, coordinate with depots and partners, and deliver performance insights to support business objectives.

This role is based on a hybrid model with four days a week in the Istanbul office, a 40-hour work week, and opportunities to progress within CMA CGM's