Job Description

As a Warehouse Shift Manager at Maersk, you will play a key role in leading a safe, efficient, and high-performing operation within our Taulov warehouse in Denmark. You will take ownership of daily shift activities, ensure operational excellence while consistently meet customer expectations and site targets.

Working closely with fellow leaders and cross-functional teams, you will be at the forefront of driving performance - through strong leadership, continuous improvement, and an unwavering focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.

What We Offer

At Maersk, you will join a global organization committed to connecting and simplifying supply chains. We believe in empowering our people and creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

You can expect:

• A dynamic and inclusive workplace where safety and people come first
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A strong culture built on continuous improvement and innovation
• The chance to make a real impact on operations and customer outcomes
• Competitive employment conditions aligned with your experience

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will combine operational leadership with people management and continuous improvement:

• Lead with safety first Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with HSSE, food safety, and site standards
• Drive operational performance Manage daily shift operations to deliver on KPIs, budgets, and customer expectations
• Enable high-performing teams Coach, develop, and engage your team while managing performance and capability
• Collaborate across teams Work closely with other leaders and stakeholders to ensure consistency and alignment
• Enhance customer experience Build strong relationships and resolve operational challenges proactively
• Improve continuously Use Lean and CI tools (e.g., Gemba, 5 Why) to optimize processes and drive efficiency
• Ensure governance and control Maintain site security, audit readiness, and robust training plans

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for a confident, hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about both people and performance.

You bring:

• Proven experience in warehouse operations (minimum 3 years)
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• The ability to engage, motivate, and influence at all levels
• Solid understanding of KPIs and operational performance management
• Experience with warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office
• A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement

It’s a plus if you have:

• IOSH Managing Safely or similar certification
• A formal management qualification
• Experience with food safety or BRC standards

Join Us

This is your opportunity to take ownership of a critical role within a global logistics leader. At Maersk, we empower our people to lead, innovate, and grow - while making a meaningful impact every day.

If you are ready to drive performance, lead with purpose, and help shape the future of logistics, we would love to hear from you.

Please note that, to be considered for this role, you must have the legal right to live and work in Denmark.

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.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com