Global Environmental Manager

Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Environmental Manager to lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of global environmental standards across our Logistics & Services (L&S) operations.

In this role, you’ll act as the central environmental expert for L&S—aligning priorities with the business and enabling sustainable, compliant, and high‑performing operations across warehousing, depots, and transportation globally.

You will play a key role in environmental risk management, ESG reporting, and alignment with enterprise Environment & Ecosystems (E&E) priorities.

Key Responsibilities

Environmental Standards & Governance

• Own and maintain global environmental standards within the Maersk HSSE Management Framework.
• Design clear, practical processes aligned with ISO 14001 and internal/external requirements.
• Partner with regional assurance teams to assess implementation at sites.

Environmental Risk & Incident Management

• Serve as L&S subject matter expert on environmental risks and mitigation.
• Equip regional and area S&R teams with tools and guidance for risk assessments and due diligence.

Data, Reporting & Performance

• Lead environmental KPI data collection across L&S.
• Provide inputs to the Double Materiality Assessment and ERM register.
• Support ESG reporting and ensure accurate, timely information for stakeholders.

Capability Building & Guidance

• Coach leaders and colleagues on environmental topics.
• Develop training, awareness materials, and guidance for environmental programs.
• Ensure global S&R teams understand and can apply environmental standards effectively.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Procurement, Operations, Facility Management, Finance, Sustainability, and external partners.
• Represent L&S in internal environmental working groups and support alignment with enterprise strategies.
• Respond to inquiries from internal teams, customers, and partners.

Who We’re Looking For

• Advanced degree in HSE, Environmental Management, Engineering, or similar field.
• 5–10 years of senior-level environmental management experience.
• Strong analytical, collaborative, and communication skills.
• Expert knowledge of:
  • Warehousing and depot operations
  • Environmental risks in logistics environments
  • Global HSE regulations
  • ISO 14001 environmental management systems

Why Join Us?

This role places you at the center of how our global L&S operations manage environmental impact—supporting safer, more sustainable, and compliant practices worldwide. You will influence strategy, shape standards, and make a lasting positive contribution across our global network.

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.

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