Strategic Chief of Staff: Global Logistics & Ops

CMA CGM; Virginia; On-site; USD 96,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition repayment

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

American President Lines (APL), part of the CMA CGM Group, seeks a Chief of Staff to support the head of APL, LLC in aligning operations with strategy. The role involves KPI reporting, budgeting, and leading cross‑functional projects across the US and Marseille.

You will collaborate with senior leadership to drive performance, analytics, and governance, ensuring timely, high‑quality decision support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, finance, or MIS.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 5–10 years of general experience in commercial or operations.

Responsibilities

• Support head of APL, LLC in prioritizing goals and time management.
• Assist with commercial and governmental strategy to meet revenue targets.
• Develop relationships across US and Marseille to align objectives.
• Build market intelligence and monitor opportunities and threats.
• Prepare and report KPIs from all departments to the head of APL, LLC.
• Develop budgets for costs and staffing; analyze variances with finance and HR.
• Create corporate presentations and market studies with required teams.
• Ensure tracking of strategic projects and assign tasks to leaders.

Skills

Office 365

PowerPoint

Project management

Data analytics

Excel advanced

Budgeting

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business management, finance, MIS

Master’s degree

Tools

Power BI

Statistics software

CRM systems

Job description

American President Lines (APL), part of the CMA CGM Group, seeks a Chief of Staff to support the head of APL, LLC in aligning operations with strategy. The role involves KPI reporting, budgeting, and leading cross‑functional projects across the US and Marseille.

You will collaborate with senior leadership to drive performance, analytics, and governance, ensuring timely, high‑quality decision support.