Job Description

Acts as the owner of the job file and has responsibility for creating
and updating of shipping documents and Customer Invoices in the system.

Project Associate (Freight Forwarding)

We offer
Working at Maersk brings a unique blend of being part of a rich heritage and an enthusiastic, youthful, fast-paced logistics company. We believe in rewarding and recognizing individual performances within highly professional teams supported by our distinctive values. Collaborative and commercial mindsets are the key cornerstones of being a high performer in Maersk. Ours being a network business, it is key that you are able to think and act beyond your own domain and geography of work.

The role as Project Associate offers a great opportunity to be part of a winning team and be a strong enabler in shaping the success of our increased focus on Project Logistics. You will be part of a newly established Operational and Globally responsbile team who desires to deliver “Best in Class” service, operational excellence, effective communication, cost awareness and continuous improvements which supports our growth aspirations and the success of our customers within Project Logistics.

The position is located in Aarhus, Denmark.

Key responsibilities
As a Project Associate, you will be a part of the Maersk Project Logistics product with more than 150 colleagues globally. Within the Product, you will operate in our Equipment & Site Services department, where we strive to serve our Project Logistics clients at the highest level within Transport. The department consists of 2 Operations Managers and 12 Project Managers.
We imagine that you want to grow into Project Logistics or just graduated from a Transport education, while the position will require great operational freight forwarding skills led by a high level of communication. Together with the team you will play a key role in delivering on tailor-made logistics solutions and coordination of various projects for our customers as well as being part of our accelerated growth within our segment.

Your main responsibilities will be
• Be the one point of contact for our customers into our Organization
• Coordination and planning of solutions for our global customer
• Project coordination and execution
• Operational Excellence
• Ability to travel to various locations of execution upon request

We are looking for
Our ideal candidate is a person can-do attitude with eagerness to learn and grow. Being well organized is a big plus and if you thrive with many stakeholders in a complex environment, you will have an advantage. You work well with challenging situations and enjoy being responsiblel for the operation and execution of transports end to end

We value our unique team and are looking for someone who shares our vision of teamwork being the backbone of all we do.

The strong candidate has:

- Strong Operational and Execution skills within Freight Forwarding both Ocean and Road

- Eagerness to grow into Project Logistics
- Excellent communication skills, including both verbal and written fluency in English
- A collaborative mindset with a “can do” attitude

Applications will be read continuously, so do not wait with your application!

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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