Assistant Manager – Transport

Join Maersk as an Assistant Manager - Transport and lead logistics operations in PH - Cabuyao, overseeing shipments, managing transport teams, and driving operational excellence in one of the world's leading container shipping and logistics companies.

About the Role

As Assistant Manager - Transport at Maersk in PH - Cabuyao, you will play a crucial role in managing the daily operations that keep cargo flowing efficiently through our transport network. This full-time position offers the opportunity to develop your leadership capabilities in logistics and supply chain management while making a direct impact on the reliability and timeliness of our regional services. You'll collaborate closely with transport planners, logistics coordinators, drivers, and customer service teams to ensure every shipment moves smoothly from origin to destination.

Responsibilities

• Oversee transport scheduling, route optimization, and vehicle dispatch to meet customer delivery commitments
• Monitor shipment status in real time and coordinate with internal teams and external partners to resolve logistics challenges
• Supervise and mentor transport staff, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols, company policies, and service standards
• Analyze transport metrics and performance data to identify bottlenecks and implement operational improvements
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of shipments, vehicle maintenance records, and regulatory compliance requirements
• Manage customer relationships by addressing inquiries, managing expectations, and ensuring service satisfaction
• Support budget management, cost optimization, and resource allocation within the transport operation
• Participate in safety initiatives and ensure compliance with local and international transport regulations

What You Bring

• Demonstrated experience in transport operations, logistics management, or supply chain coordination
• Proven leadership capabilities with the ability to manage, mentor, and motivate teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address operational challenges
• Knowledge of transport regulations, safety standards, and compliance frameworks
• Proficiency with logistics management systems, enterprise software, and standard business applications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in additional local languages is valued
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Willingness to support continuous improvement and adopt new operational best practices

Working at Maersk

At Maersk, we're committed to connecting the world while building a workplace where our people can grow and succeed. As an Assistant Manager - Transport in PH - Cabuyao, you'll be part of a global organization that values innovation, sustainability, and customer-focused solutions. We foster an inclusive, collaborative environment where professional development is supported and contributions are recognized.

Next Steps

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