At Maersk, we’re transforming global supply chains through end-to-end integrated logistics. As a global leader in connecting and simplifying trade, we help businesses move goods seamlessly across ocean, air, landside transportation, and warehousing, all supported by cutting edge technology and an extensive global network.
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and able to be themselves. Our team members come from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we value the unique strengths each person contributes. With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.
About the roleAs an OT Project Manager within APM Terminals' Global Operational Technology team, you will play a key role in delivering technology deployments that support operational excellence across terminal operations throughout the Americas. Reporting to the Senior Global OT Deployment Manager, you will lead multiple Operational Technology projects, coordinating deployment teams, suppliers, product teams, and terminal stakeholders to ensure successful implementation. This role offers the opportunity to drive large-scale technology modernization initiatives, support product adoption, and contribute to the continuous improvement of deployment practices across a global network.
What We OfferThis is an exciting career opportunity to work in a truly international company that makes global trade happen. You will be interacting daily with passionate colleagues around the world, giving you the opportunity to develop your professional skills in a global environment. Through the training and support we provide and learning on the job, you will have the chance to truly take your career all the way.
- Work on complex technology deployment initiatives that directly support terminal modernization and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with global teams, vendors, and stakeholders across multiple countries and regions.
- Develop leadership capabilities through team management, mentoring, and cross-functional project delivery.
- Lead end-to-end deployment of Operational Technology products across one or multiple terminal sites.
- Develop and maintain Project Management Plans (PMPs), including scope, schedules, resources, risks, and budgets.
- Manage project execution to ensure delivery within agreed scope, timeline, and budget requirements.
- Coordinate deployment teams, suppliers, product teams, and terminal stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
- Monitor deployment risks, opportunities, performance metrics, and project progress, implementing mitigation plans as needed.
- Drive change management, stakeholder engagement, and adoption of deployed technologies.
- Provide regular reporting, demonstrations, and project updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders.
We recognize that experience comes in many forms. If you don’t meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.
- Project management experience within operational technology, container terminals, logistics, industrial environments, or related sectors.
- Knowledge of operational technologies such as Terminal Operating Systems (TOS), industrial control systems, industrial networks, or software platforms.
- Experience developing and maintaining comprehensive project management plans and managing multiple concurrent projects.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and change management capabilities.
- Ability to lead teams, mentor colleagues, and work effectively across global, cross-functional environments.
- Experience with testing management, quality principles, defect management, and project planning tools such as MS Project or Primavera P6 is advantageous.
- English proficiency required; Spanish language skills are considered an asset.
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Charlotte, NC
Travel Expectations: Frequent domestic and international travel as required for terminal deployments and site visits
Salary: $170,000 - $190,000*
*The stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary and may be adjusted based on market conditions, experience, and location. Final compensation will be discussed directly with the selected candidate(s) in compliance with all applicable laws.
Notice to applicants applying to positions in the United States: You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
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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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.
- Project management experience within operational technology, container terminals, logistics, industrial environments, or related sectors.
- Knowledge of operational technologies such as Terminal Operating Systems (TOS), industrial control systems, or industrial networks.
- Experience developing and maintaining comprehensive project management plans and managing multiple concurrent projects.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and change management capabilities.
- Ability to lead teams, mentor colleagues, and work effectively across global, cross-functional environments.
- Willingness and ability to travel frequently (domestic and international) for deployments and site visits.
- Experience with testing management, quality principles, defect management, and project planning tools such as MS Project or Primavera P6.
- English proficiency required; Spanish language skills considered an asset.
- Authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
What We Do
A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated transport and logistics company; going all the way, together, for our customers and society. ALL THE WAY is our commitment to connect the world so that everyone has both the possibility and the ability to trade, grow and thrive. The company employs roughly 110.000 employees across operations in 130 countries.
