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Maersk • USA, Texas, Houston, 77381 | United States of America

Project Manager

Employment type:  Full time
Salary:  $94,000 – $105,000 per annum
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Job Description

At Maersk, we’re transforming global supply chains through end-to-end integrated logistics. As a global leader in connecting and simplifying trade, we help businesses move goods seamlessly across ocean, air, landside transportation, and warehousing, all supported by cutting edge technology and an extensive global network.

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and able to be themselves. Our team members come from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and
perspectives, and we value the unique strengths each person contributes. With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.

About the role:

As an MPL Project Manager, you will lead the end-to-end execution of complex project logistics solutions within Maersk Project Logistics (MPL). Reporting to the Regional MPL Operations Industrial Lead, you will act as the primary point of contact for strategic customers, ensuring safe, compliant, and on-time delivery across multi-modal transportation solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners while driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction across high-impact projects.


What We offer:
This is an exciting career opportunity to work in a truly international company that makes global trade happen. You will be interacting daily with passionate colleagues around the world, giving you the opportunity to develop your professional skills in a global environment. Through the training and support we provide and learning on the job, you will have the chance to truly take your career all the way.

  • Access to global learning platforms, in-house training, and mentorship programs to support career growth

  • Opportunity to lead complex, multi-modal logistics projects with high customer impact

  • Comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement plan, and paid parental leave

  • Exposure to cross-functional collaboration across global teams and advanced logistics operations


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end management of project logistics shipments from planning through execution and closeout

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring clear communication and service delivery

  • Coordinate multi-modal transportation across ocean, air, and land operations

  • Monitor and manage KPIs including on-time delivery, cost performance, and service quality

  • Identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies proactively

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize performance and cost efficiency

  • Mentor and support junior team members while fostering accountability and collaboration


Who we are looking for:
We recognize that experience comes in many forms. If you don’t meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply.

  • Demonstrated experience in project management within logistics or supply chain environments

  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to navigate matrix organizations

  • Proven ability to manage complex, multi-modal logistics operations

  • Effective communicator with a strong customer-focused mindset

  • Analytical problem solver with the ability to manage risks and drive solutions

  • Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain, business, or a related field (preferred)

  • Ability to collaborate across time zones; additional language skills such as Chinese are an advantage


Travel expectations: 10-25%
Salary: $94,000 - $105,000*

*The stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary and may be adjusted based on market conditions, experience, and location. Final compensation will be discussed directly with the selected candidate(s) in compliance with all applicable laws.


Notice to applicants applying to positions in the United States - You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

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.

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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 Maersk

Company employees:

100,000+

Gender diversity (m:f):

65:35

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Algeria

Argentina

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Belgium

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Awards & Accreditations

3rd - Best Workplace Culture

3rd - Best Workplace Culture

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Best Workplace Benefits

Top 10 - Best Workplace Benefits

Flexa awards 2026

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