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APM Terminals • India, Chennai, 600002 | India

Customer Experience Partner

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

APM Terminals

About Maersk:

Maersk is a global leader in integrated container logistics, committed to connecting and simplifying trade for a sustainable future. We deliver end-to-end supply chain solutions that enable customers to move goods efficiently and reliably across the globe.

Role Overview:

As a Freight Forwarding Team Member at Maersk, you will play a critical role in ensuring seamless execution of freight forwarding operations for our global customers. You will manage shipments across ocean, air, and land, ensuring compliance, cost efficiency, and exceptional customer experience aligned with Maersk’s standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Shipment Coordination:
    • Execute freight forwarding activities for ocean, air, and inland shipments.
    • Prepare and validate shipping documentation (Bill of Lading, FCR, invoices, packing lists).
  • Customer Experience & KCXI Standards:
    • Deliver services aligned with KCXI GOLD rating standards, meeting all 23 critical parameters without missing KPIs.
    • Ensure proactive communication and timely updates to customers, maintaining Maersk’s Customer Experience benchmarks.
    • Act as a trusted point of contact for customers, providing proactive updates and resolving queries.
  • Compliance & Documentation:
    • Adhere to global trade compliance, customs regulations, and Maersk policies.
    • Coordinate with customs brokers and authorities for timely clearance.
  • Vendor & Carrier Management:
    • Collaborate with carriers, shipping lines, and third-party logistics providers to secure bookings and optimize costs.
    • Monitor carrier performance and escalate service failures promptly.
  • Operational Excellence:
    • Maintain accurate shipment tracking and update Maersk systems for visibility.
    • Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field (preferred).
  • 1–3 years of experience in freight forwarding or logistics operations.
  • Knowledge of Incoterms, customs procedures, and international trade regulations.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in Maersk systems and MS Office tools.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

Key Competencies:

  • Customer-centric mindset
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Collaboration and adaptability

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.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.

Company benefits

Open to part time work for some roles
Open to compressed hours
In house training
Health insurance
Dental coverage
Mental health platform access
Compassionate leave
Life assurance
Annual bonus
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programme
Employee discounts
Adoption leave
Private GP service
Buy or sell annual leave
Religious celebration leave
401K
Annual pay rises
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Learning platform
Mentoring
Enhanced maternity leave
Shared parental leave
Women’s health leave
L&D budget
Professional subscriptions
Lunch and learns

Working at APM Terminals

Company employees:

22,000+

Gender diversity (m:f):

65:35

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