- Lifecycle management of the global container fleet related to on and off-hires.
- Strategic decisions on container types, sizes, and ownership models to support business needs.
- Governance of portfolio planning and investment priorities.
- Support the Director of Global Container Portfolio Management in developing and executing the global container portfolio management strategy.
- Build strong relationships and partnerships with local leasing companies, liner companies, larger depots and manufacturers.
- Lead or support local negotiations.
- Define and ensure execution of phase-in/out requirements and strategy in line with the Global Container Portfolio Management execution plans.
- Provide input to budgets.
- Establish and monitor phase in/out targets per area aligned with global flow plan and surplus/deficit locations as well as with global phase-out targets.
- Support and engage in the development of processes, and implementation of optimization tools and digital systems supporting in- and out-fleeting of equipment, sales, Greybox and interchange.
- Ensure high data quality and process execution compliance in the Region and Areas.
- Lead the regional phase in/out community across the involved teams in the Region and Areas
- 3-5 years of experience in global logistics, shipping, container management.
- Preferably technical knowhow and understanding of shipping containers.
- Commercial profile with ability to drive sales.
- Good at building relationships with vendors and suppliers.
- Experienced in leading and collaborating at regional level with areas.
- Willingness to travel in the region to meet manufacturers, leasing companies, buyers and suppliers.
Our global network spans 140 countries, 400 offices, and a growing portfolio of terminal and infrastructure investments. This scale enables us to deliver consistent, high‑quality service across continents and to support our customers in even the most complex supply chains.
When you join us, you become part of more than 18,000 colleagues working across borders, functions, and cultures, to not only to deliver quality for our customers, but to create innovation and opportunities across roles, regions, and perspectives.
We believe that every exploration is a chance to grow, and every port is a place to belong.
Skills Required
- 3-5 years of experience in global logistics, shipping, container management
- Commercial profile with ability to drive sales
- Good at building relationships with vendors and suppliers
- Experienced in leading and collaborating at regional level with areas
- Willingness to travel in the region to meet manufacturers, leasing companies, buyers and suppliers
- Technical knowhow and understanding of shipping containers
What We Do
With a fleet of 280 modern container ships and a total transport capacity of 2.1 million TEU, Hapag-Lloyd is one of the world’s leading liner shipping companies. In the Liner Shipping segment, the Company has around 13,700 employees and 400 offices in 140 countries. Hapag-Lloyd has a container capacity of 3.1 million TEU – including one of the largest and most modern fleets of reefer containers. A total of 114 liner services worldwide ensure fast and reliable connections between more than 600 ports on all the continents. In the Terminal & Infrastructure segment, Hapag-Lloyd has equity stakes in 20 terminals in Europe, Latin America, the United States, India, and North Africa. Around 2,900 employees are assigned to the Terminal & Infrastructure segment and provide complementary logistics services at selected locations in addition to the terminal activities.
