Maersk Project Logistics Project Associate (Freight Forwarder)

Location: Aarhus, Denmark
At A.P. Moller - Maersk, we are dedicated to building a workplace that supports and empowers everyone to thrive, regardless of background or identity. As the global expert in shipping services, operating in over 130 countries with more than 86,000 employees, we understand the power of diversity. When you join us, you’ll find a welcoming environment that values collaboration, innovation, and a strong sense of purpose.

About Maersk Project Logistics:
At Maersk Project Logistics, we manage complex and exciting logistics projects for our global customers. Our team thrives on problem-solving and creating solutions in fast-paced, often remote environments. If you are passionate about working on a global scale, enjoy coordinating with diverse stakeholders, and want to be part of a close-knit, supportive team, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

What We Offer:
When you join Maersk, you’ll be part of a company that blends its rich heritage with a modern, progressive mindset. We place a strong emphasis on recognizing your contributions and fostering a culture where collaboration and mutual support are key to success.

We encourage a holistic approach to your career, where you are not only empowered to grow professionally but are supported in balancing your work and personal life. We believe in flexibility and adaptability, creating an environment where you can succeed and feel fulfilled.

Why Join Maersk?

• Inclusive and supportive work culture: We believe diverse perspectives build better solutions and a stronger team. You will be part of an environment where everyone’s ideas are valued.
• Collaborative teamwork: At Maersk, we know that the best results come from working together. You’ll join a team that believes in supporting one another to reach shared goals.
• Flexible working environment: We understand that life outside of work is important. We offer flexibility and support, recognizing that a healthy balance is key to both yours and Maersk's success.
• Personal growth and development: Whether you’re looking to expand your skills, take on new challenges, or explore future opportunities, Maersk provides resources and encouragement for continuous learning and development.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Project Associate, you will be part of a dynamic team within Maersk Project Logistics. Your role will involve designing and executing tailor-made logistics solutions for our global customers. You’ll help ensure that we continue to grow and provide exceptional service in every project we manage. With your team, you will also drive continuous improvement and foster innovative solutions.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Coordinating and planning logistics solutions for our global customers
• Managing project execution, working with diverse teams and stakeholders
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives by collaborating with internal and external partners
• Overseeing operational finance, including file management and budget control

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Who We’re Looking For:
We are seeking individuals who are organized, proactive, and enjoy project responsibility in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You bring a “can-do” attitude and thrive when faced with challenges, working collaboratively to find solutions. We believe in teamwork and are looking for someone who enjoys working closely with others and shares our values of inclusion, support, and mutual respect.

Our ideal candidate has:

• Experience in freight forwarding, knowledge of airfreight logistics
• Strong communication skills with fluency in written and spoken English
• A collaborative and supportive mindset, eager to work as part of a high-performing team
• Flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to manage different priorities in a fast-paced environment
• A passion for being part of a team that strives to deliver best-in-class results

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How to Apply: At Maersk, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t wait to apply.

Join Maersk Project Logistics, where we believe in the power of collaboration, and where your contributions will shape the future of global logistics.

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 [email protected].

Work type:
Full time

Locations:
DK - Aarhus