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Maersk • India, Chennai, 601203 | India

Senior Executive - Operations

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Job Description

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Job Summary:

The Senior Executive – QSR Operations will oversee daily domestic warehouse activities, ensuring safe, compliant, efficient, and customer-focused operations. The role requires strong experience in QSR/ E-commerce, temperature-controlled supply chains, and inventory management, while working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver customer SLAs and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Excellence

  • Monitor temperature integrity for all inbound and outbound QSR products.
  • Manage end-to-end domestic warehouse operations, including inventory movement and shift supervision.
  • Drive process improvements, productivity, and strict adherence to SOPs and HSSE standards.
  • Maintain safe, hygienic, and compliant warehouse conditions.

Inventory & Stock Management

  • Ensure effective inventory control, FIFO/FEFO, cycle counts, bin audits, and accurate replenishments.
  • Analyse operational data to improve system performance and reduce errors.
  • Maintain zero discrepancies in receiving and dispatch.

Customer Management

  • Act as the primary contact for customers on operational matters.
  • Implement and monitor customer SLAs and ensure timely resolution of concerns.
  • Support customer reviews and provide operational insights and costing when required.

Infrastructure & Resource Management

  • Manage facility assets, equipment, and MHE allocation based on workload.
  • Oversee housekeeping and waste disposal in coordination with HSSE/Legal/Commercial teams.

Cost & Productivity Management

  • Monitor and control Opex/Capex related to domestic DC operations.
  • Benchmark productivity and optimise utilization of manpower, equipment, and space.
  • Support budgeting and operational planning.

Compliance, Audit & Safety

  • Ensure full compliance with statutory regulations, food safety norms, and customer requirements.
  • Drive audit readiness and implement corrective/preventive actions.
  • Promote and enforce a strong safety culture with zero compromise on HSSE standards.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Zero errors in receiving, dispatch, and inventory reconciliation.
  • Consistent achievement of operational KPIs and SLAs.
  • High customer satisfaction with minimal complaints.
  • Zero non-compliance issues and strong audit performance.
  • No safety incidents and adherence to HSSE protocols.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Graduate in any field .
  • 7 years of experience in warehouse operations, with minimum 5 years in QSR/ E-commerce .
  • Strong knowledge of WMS, inventory management, temperature-controlled logistics, and food safety.
  • Proficient in IT systems and advanced Excel.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, analytical skills, and team leadership. e.

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 Maersk

Company employees

100,000+

Gender diversity (male:female)

65:35

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