APM Terminals plays an important role in enabling the global Maersk Ocean and Logistics network as well as serving other Shipping Lines Beneficial Cargo Owners Freight Forwarders intermodal logistics providers and integrating with a wide variety of local port authorities customs and government bodies across our global network of transshipment import and export gateway terminals.
In support of the broader Maersk strategy we are accelerating the transformation of our business from a portfolio of independently operated terminals into a safer better bigger global terminals operator

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.

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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

Responsibilities:

Research select and purchase quality products and materials.
Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.
Process requisitions and update management on status of orders.
Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.
Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery.
Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.
Coordinate with inventory team management and stockroom as required.
Assess quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.

Who we are looking for:

Bachelors Degree in relevant field.
Computer skills (Excel Microsoft Word PowerPoint).
Proficient in appropriate software - ERP system used in the Company.
Critical thinking and negotiation skills.
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Lean-minded: we are looking for someone who brings a strong mindset of continuous improvement someone who is naturally curious committed to solving problems at the root and driven to make things better every day.

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