Student Assistant – Global Process Team, Contract Logistics

Job Description

Are you ready to jump-start your career in logistics and gain hands-on experience in global process management? Join Maersk’s Global Process Team and help shape the future of Contract Logistics. In this role, you’ll bring fresh perspectives to real global process improvement initiatives, while learning how one of the world’s largest logistics companies drives standardization, automation, and operational excellence.

What You’ll Do

As a Student Assistant in our team, you will:

• Support global process design, standardization, and automation initiatives within Contract Logistics.
• Assist with analysis, documentation, and tracking progress to identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate on continuous improvement projects, helping to close process gaps and propose innovative solutions.
• Create communication and knowledge-sharing materials that connect your work to frontline operations.
• Take ownership of ad-hoc tasks and mini-projects, bringing curiosity, initiative, and new ideas to the table.

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in process management and digital transformation within Contract Logistics.
• Insights into end-to-end supply chains and how they are optimized on a global scale.
• Exposure to cross-functional collaboration, working with product, operations, and technology teams across regions.
• Practical skills in process documentation, global deployment, and continuous improvement in an international environment.
• The opportunity to make an impact from day one, contributing ideas that simplify and strengthen ways of working.

What We’re Looking For

• Self-driven and proactive, with a genuine curiosity for learning and collaborating in a global environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and structured thinking.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English (written and spoken).
• Interest in supply chain, process improvement, and data-driven decision-making.
• Familiarity with data visualization or reporting tools (e.g., Power BI) is a plus.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.

Why Maersk?

At Maersk, we value diversity of thought and strive to recruit the best person for the role, regardless of gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We see diversity as a strength for building high-performing teams and shaping the future of global logistics.

To be considered for this position, you must be enrolled in a study program at a Danish university.

We look forward to receiving your application!

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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