Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$85k–$95k/yr
APM Terminals Where global trade meets innovation Step into the engine room of global commerce. At APM Terminals Elizabeth, you’ll be at the center of one of the busiest port complexes in North America. Every container y…
Skills: Operations management, Labor allocation, Stevedoring, Lean methodologies, Continuous improvement
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands · On-site
APM Terminals Senior Contract Lead APM Terminals has embarked on an exciting global growth journey. Building on our extensive industry experience and internationally recognized operational standards, we are shaping a bes…
Skills: Contract Management, FIDIC Contracts, Contract Governance, Claims Management, Risk Management
Lázaro Cárdenas, Chiapas, Mexico · On-site
APM Terminals Standardization Expert Donde México se conecta con el mundo En APM Terminals Lázaro Cárdenas buscamos un Standardization Expert apasionado por el desarrollo de personas, la excelencia operativa y la mejora …
Skills: Operational Training, Process Standardization, Coaching, Leadership, Competency Evaluation
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$130k–$140k/yr
APM Terminals Where global trade meets innovation Step into the engine room of global commerce. At APM Terminals Elizabeth, you’ll be at the center of one of the busiest port complexes in North America. Every container y…
Skills: Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Infrastructure Project Management, Contractor Management, Project Controls
Savona, Liguria, Italy · On-site
$29k–$39k/yr
Hiring Range: €29,100.00 - €39,400.00 Short Term Incentive at target (actual payout may vary based on performance): 7.5% Benefits: Life & Accident Insurance, Meal Card, Employee Assistance Program, Global Referral Progra…
Skills: AutoCAD, Facility Planning, Maintenance Coordination, Microsoft 365, Project Support
Lázaro Cárdenas, Chiapas, Mexico · On-site
APM Terminals People Operations Specialist Donde México se conecta con el mundo Algunas carreras ayudan a mover productos. Esta ayuda a mover economías. En APM Terminals Lázaro Cárdenas, esta posición forma parte de una …
Skills: HR Operations, Workday, Employee Lifecycle Management, Labor Law Knowledge, Customer Service
Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany · On-site
APM Terminals At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving — observing how work happens, …
Skills: PLC Programming, SCADA Systems, Industrial Automation, Project Delivery, Stakeholder Management
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands · On-site
APM Terminals At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving, observing how work happens, i…
Skills: Product Management, Program Management, Project Management, Yard Crane Automation, Industrial Controls
Chattogram, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh · On-site
APM Terminals Social Assistance Program Manager Business Unit: APM Terminals – Project Execution Reports to: Managing Director – Laldia Terminal Location: Chattogram, Bangladesh About the Role The Social Assistance Progr…
Skills: Stakeholder Management, Resettlement Planning, Livelihood Restoration, Project Management, Social Risk Management
Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany · On-site
APM Terminals At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving — observing how work happens, …
Skills: PLC Programming, SCADA Systems, Motion Control Systems, Industrial Communication Protocols, TOS
Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany · On-site
APM Terminals At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving — observing how work happens, …
Skills: Integration Testing, Automation Engineering, Test Strategy Development, Defect Management, Stakeholder Management
Buenos Aires, Argentina · On-site
APM Terminals Donde la experiencia se encuentra con la evolución En Buenos Aires, la tradición y la transformación avanzan de la mano. En APM Terminals Buenos Aires combinamos años de experiencia operativa con una visión…
Skills: Empty Container Management, Operational Cost Control, Logistics Coordination, Shipping Line Liaison, Resource Management
Buenos Aires, Argentina · On-site
APM Terminals Donde la experiencia se encuentra con la evolución En Buenos Aires, la tradición y la transformación van de la mano. APM Terminals Buenos Aires combina años de experiencia con una visión de futuro, creando …
Skills: Reefer Operations, Refrigeration Maintenance, Logistics Management, Team Leadership, Lean Methodology
Lázaro Cárdenas, Chiapas, Mexico · On-site
APM Terminals Donde México se conecta con el mundo Hay carreras que ayudan a mover productos. Esta ayuda a mover economías. En APM Terminals Lázaro Cárdenas, formarás parte de una de las puertas de entrada más importante…
Skills: International Logistics, Customs Compliance, Import Operations, Incoterms, ERP Systems
Cabo de Santo Agostinho, Pernambuco, Brazil · On-site
APM Terminals Energia. Inovação. Oportunidade. Na APM Terminals Suape, você fará parte de uma transformação histórica no cenário logístico da América Latina. Para quem se destaca em ambientes dinâmicos e de ritmo acelera…
Skills: Customs Documentation, Siscomex, Foreign Trade Legislation, Logistics Planning, English Proficiency
Tangier, Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco · On-site
APM Terminals At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What sets us apart is our relentless focus on continuous improvement — observing how w…
Skills: Operational Leadership, Container Terminal Operations, Lean Principles, People Management, Hazardous Cargo Handling
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands · On-site
APM Terminals At APM Terminals At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving — observing h…
Skills: Lifecycle Spare Parts Planning, Inventory Management, BOM/eBOM Alignment, MRO/M&R Processes, Supply Chain Operations
Lázaro Cárdenas, Chiapas, Mexico · On-site
APM Terminals Shift Scheduler | APM Terminals Lázaro Cárdenas ¿Te apasiona la coordinación operativa y la optimización de recursos? En APM Terminals Lázaro Cárdenas buscamos un Shift Scheduler para asegurar la ejecución …
Skills: Maintenance Scheduling, Resource Optimization, Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, CMMS
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands · On-site
APM Terminals At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving, observing how work happens, i…
Skills: Stakeholder Management, Public Affairs, Geopolitical Analysis, Project Management, Strategic Partnerships
São Gonçalo do Amarante, Ceará, Brazil · On-site
APM Terminals Construindo conexões. Criando possibilidades. Cada terminal movimenta cargas. Em Pecém, movimentamos oportunidades. Como um dos mais importantes gateways do Brasil para o comércio internacional e o crescime…
Skills: Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, Mechanical Assembly, Lubrication, Air Conditioning Maintenance
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The Assistant Operations Manager leads daily labor allocation and stevedoring activities to ensure safe, efficient vessel operations. They coordinate terminal resources and equipment while driving continuous improvement through LEAN methodologies.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with a college degree preferred, and experience in a fast-paced operational environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to obtain a TWIC card are required.
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At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we connect economies and communities worldwide. Our success is driven by a strong commitment to LEAN methodologies, embedding continuous improvement into every aspect of our operations. Join us and be part of a team that values excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
Join us as we continue to shape the future of global trade and make a meaningful impact on communities worldwide. Discover your potential with APM Terminals and become part of a team that's redefining the industry standards. Apply now and let's build a brighter future together!
Assistant Manager, Operations
APM Terminals Elizabeth is seeking an Assistant Manager, Operations to help lead safe, efficient, and customer-focused terminal operations at one of North America's busiest container terminals. This role is ideal for a collaborative operations professional who enjoys working with people, making decisions in real time, and helping teams succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
The Assistant Manager, Operations plays a vital role in coordinating vessel operations, labor allocation, stevedoring activities, and terminal resources to ensure exceptional service for customers while maintaining the highest standards of safety and operational excellence. Working closely with ILA labor, terminal leadership, and frontline supervisors, this individual will help drive vessel productivity, efficient cargo movement, and continuous operational improvement.
Success in this position requires a strong balance of leadership, communication, planning, and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate is comfortable adapting to changing priorities, managing multiple operational demands simultaneously, and building positive working relationships across all levels of the organization.
What We Can Offer
At APMT Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to continuous improvement is driven by LEAN principles, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Join us to be part of an innovative environment where your growth is our priority, and experience the numerous advantages of being a valued member of our team:
Key Responsibilities
What We're Looking For
Working Conditions
This is a full-time position that supports a 24/7 operation. Flexibility is important, as vessel schedules may require night, weekend, and holiday coverage. The role includes a combination of office-based work and time spent throughout the terminal engaging directly with operational teams and supporting frontline execution.
At APM Terminals, people are empowered to make an impact every day. Through innovation, collaboration, professional development, and a commitment to continuous improvement, team members are given the opportunity to build rewarding careers while helping shape the future of global trade. If you're passionate about operations leadership, team development, and delivering exceptional customer outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Often required to work in tight spaces. The employee is occasionally required to sit, or work at a computer terminal. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work is mostly performed outdoors. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will have to withstand exposure to outdoor/adverse working conditions. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; extreme cold. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; extreme heat and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is occasionally noisy.
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We’re lifting global trade and connecting the world with our comprehensive port network.
APM Terminals is lifting global trade and the standards of proactivity, connectivity, reliability, responsibility and efficiency. We connect the world with our comprehensive port network, helping our customers grow their business through sustainable supply chains. With 60+ terminals in our global network and more than 22,000 industry professionals, we are focused on delivering safety, excellence and solutions that include: - Reliable, safe and efficient operations with a continuous improvement focus. - Flexible 'can do' approach to solve complex customer needs. - Standardised operations being implemented globally to enable consistent service and delivery levels. - Innovative, digital solutions that enable customers to order services quickly and easily. - Dedicated key client managers and customer service personnel.
Offices: Post Box 10387, The Hague, ZH 2501HJ, NL · Calle Toribio Raygada, Callao, Callao 07021, PE
We’re lifting global trade and connecting the world with our comprehensive port network.
APM Terminals is lifting global trade and the standards of proactivity, connectivity, reliability, responsibility and efficiency. We connect the world with our comprehensive port network, helping our customers grow their business through sustainable supply chains. With 60+ terminals in our global network and more than 22,000 industry professionals, we are focused on delivering safety, excellence and solutions that include: - Reliable, safe and efficient operations with a continuous improvement focus. - Flexible 'can do' approach to solve complex customer needs. - Standardised operations being implemented globally to enable consistent service and delivery levels. - Innovative, digital solutions that enable customers to order services quickly and easily. - Dedicated key client managers and customer service personnel.
Offices: Post Box 10387, The Hague, ZH 2501HJ, NL · Calle Toribio Raygada, Callao, Callao 07021, PE
