Equipment Lead - Container Equipment Management

About the role

Maersk is looking for an Equipment Lead to manage and optimise container flows so that the right equipment is available at the right place and at the right time, at the best cost. The role drives equipment availability, inventory management, cost efficiency and operational performance while supporting customer demand and business objectives across the region.

Key responsibilities

• Build the equipment flow strategy based on import and export flow analysis of the region to meet customer needs in depots.
• Drive end-to-end equipment-related cost savings, including transport and storage costs.
• Manage the supply and evacuation of equipment across transport modes, on time and accurately.
• Keep stock levels aligned with regional targets set by Headquarters and deliver inventory control at inland locations and ports that meets approved export bookings.
• Collaborate with EMR to manage vendor performance and reduce equipment dwell times.
• Own and drive equipment projects in the region and coordinate with the CEN EQU team on tool improvements.
• Ensure data quality through relevant systems and deliver a high customer experience by balancing availability and cost.

Required profile

• Experience in container operations, depot operations, equipment management, logistics, transportation, shipping or supply chain.
• Understanding of container equipment and depot activities, or the ability to learn technical container repair processes.
• Strong vendor, supplier and stakeholder management experience.
• Commercial and cost-conscious mindset, able to challenge repair costs and drive efficiency.
• Proactive, able to work independently in a fast-paced environment, with strong communication and influencing skills.
• Experience with operational systems, reporting tools and performance metrics.
• Advantageous: experience in container maintenance and repair, depot operations or equipment management.