Process Design Management and Training within Industry Lead

APM Terminals; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

APM Terminals is seeking a dedicated professional to provide legal support to key container terminals. This role focuses on standardization and process improvement in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will have strong Lean and Project Management skills, with a proven track record in transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in Transformation & Lean.
• Minimum level 3 Lean practitioner certification.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an expert in standardization and lean working methods.
• Manage transformation and change related to process design.
• Coach and develop local capabilities to support PDM.

Skills

Lean

Lean Six Sigma

Project Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Lean Practitioner Certification

Job description

APM Terminals plays an important role in enabling the global Maersk Ocean and Logistics network, serving Shipping Lines, Beneficial Cargo Owners, Freight Forwarders, intermodal logistics providers, and collaborating with port authorities, customs, and government bodies worldwide.
In support of Maersk's broader strategy, we are transforming our business from independently operated terminals into a safer, better, larger global terminals operator. We Offer

This is an exciting career opportunity in an international, challenging, and diverse high-paced environment. You will focus on building valuable relationships with customers and work with highly professional teams where your contributions will be valued, recognized, and rewarded.

This position provides legal support to APM West Med Terminals, including three critical container terminals in Tangier and Algeciras, making you a key business partner to the West Med management on all legal matters.

Key responsibilities:

• Serve as an expert and role model for standardization and lean working methods.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop systems supporting PDM rollout and integration.
• Ensure quality and timely implementation of standardization activities (PDM).
• Assess gaps in terminal standardization and adjust plans accordingly.
• Identify gaps proactively and find solutions to address them.
• Manage transformation and change related to process design and management.
• Coach and develop local capabilities to support and accelerate PDM and WOW maturity.
• Ensure methodology adherence and follow-up on implementation effectiveness.
• Coordinate between project PDM teams and local teams.
• Integrate standardization (PDM) into the local Terminal WOW.
• Plan PDM activities in coordination with terminal teams.
• Provide first-line support for daily PDM activities.

We are looking for:

• Strong skills and experience in Lean, Lean Six Sigma, and/or Project Management certification.
• At least 3 years' experience in Transformation & Lean, familiar with operating systems, standardization, policy deployment, and Lean methodologies.
• Thorough understanding of container terminal operations.
• Minimum level 3 Lean practitioner certification.
• Ability to implement new processes and support organizational change.
• Excellent workshop facilitation skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate and work in teams.
• Training in Job Instructions & Job Relations.

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