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Manages and develops one or more specific product/servicecategoriesCategory Manager Classification & Makers Management support-Do you want to be an integral part of identifying and driving Maersk towards a Carbon Neutral future, and do you have an interest in managing a strategic category within our Marine team that focuses on business optimization, global strategy, and stakeholder collaborationWould you like to be joining a passionate team in a fast-paced international environmentThen you may be the person that we are looking for! In this role the successful candidate will be a key player in identifying and driving innovation projects with Maersk ProcurementWe offerYou will have an excellent opportunity to work in a very dynamic, international and professionally challenging environment among skilled and dedicated colleaguesAs a performance-oriented company, we strive to always recruit the best person for the job - regardless of gender, age, nationality, sexual orientation or religious beliefsWe are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength.
In Maersk we make occupational safety and health our highest priority, and we try to ensure that our employees have a healthy work-life balanceKey ResponsibilitiesThe overall strategy for Classification targets that we maintain our global leading position amongst shipping companies and leverage the technical knowhow with the Classification Societies to support our overall strategy, innovation and technical development Our ambitions with the Makers Management process are to support our aggressive newbuilding strategy with the aim to decarbonize our operations before 2040Other key tasks:Supporting our technical organization on the many various innovation projects with key suppliersBuilding and executing on an exciting and aggressive strategy to ensure cost leadership for Maersk.
Engaging a large community of stakeholders, often at senior level, both internally and externally,Driving cross functional projects to deliver on our ambitious year-on-year cost reduction targetsYour position and tasks offer you a unique opportunity to build a strong network in the marine industry as well as across the Maersk organizationWho we are looking forA candidate with anywhere between 4 - 6 years of experience in a Procurement organization, preferably in an international company Your educational background can be primarily procurement/commercial, or alternatively technical with a good commercial mindsetYou need to possess refined communication and interpersonal skills, and you get excited by taking an active part in the transformation of our organization to further support our customer's needs You are open-minded, curious and like to challenge both yourself and your surroundings to continuously develop and reach the next level.
You have a strong personal drive and take pleasure in working global diverse teamYou are good at solving complex business problems in a structured and analytical manner, eg via project management and negotiations Effective communication to colleagues, stakeholders and senior management will be an important part of your work.
We have high ambitions for this role and what it can deliver, so if you see your yourself as a match, please do not hesitate to apply - we guarantee excitement, challenges, great colleagues, a unique global opportunity in a company enabling global tradeExcellent English written and spoken is required