Supply Chain Development Manager

Damco is the brand of the A.P.Moller - Maersk Group's logistics activities, and is one of the world's leading providers of freight forwarding and supply chain management services.For more than 20 years, Damco has been offering a broad range of transportation and logistics solutions to customers all over the world, and has over 10500 colleagues in 275 offices, covering more than 90 countries in Africa, Asia, North America, Europe, Middle East, and Latin America.In 2009, the company had a net turn-over of USD 2 billion, shipped more than half a million TEUs ocean freight, air freighted over 60,000 tons, and handled over 40 million CBMs for our supply chain management customers.Damco is an independent business activity within the A.P.Moller - Maersk Group.

Are you interested in delivering high quality, mutually profitable Supply Chain Development (SCD) projects for our most important clients, supporting sales to existing and new clients and expanding our Supply Chain Development capability within the Nordic & Baltic Area?

Then you should join and drive the further development of Damco Supply Chain Development team.

Your objectives:

.Supporting Strategic Sales in landing new customers
.Supporting Key Account Managers & Strategic Sales in selling additional services to existing customers
.Supporting retention/renewal of key customers
.Supporting product launch & innovation initiatives to ensure SCD product portfolio remains leading edge
.Ensuring that knowledge and success stories are shared in- and externally to support competency development as well as help strengthen the perception of the Damco brand

The ideal candidate:

.Professional logistician.Masters degree or equivalent experience
.Financial and operational understanding of an international supply chain
.Experience within international trade, sourcing, retail or logistics/inventory management
.Strong analytical skills
.People management skills and/or experience
.Sound commercial awareness
.Open and positive attitude
.Result-oriented self-starter with initiative and strong drive
.Passion, initiative and drive to continuously develop / service clients with creativity and innovation
.Fluent in Swedish or Danish and English, both verbally and in writing
.Experience in warehousing and distribution
.Network / contacts within the international logistics industry
.Experience in project management
The position is located in Gothenburg, Sweden.

A certain amount of traveling is expected

Please apply through www.damco.com or www.maersk.com as soon as possible but no later than 23th of January.Attach your CV and cover letter.

We do not accept applications via email.

We look forward to receiving your application.

For more info about the position please contact;
General Manager, Strategic Account Sales & Supply Chain Development