Sourcing Project Lead

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and have been industry pioneers for over a century. Through innovation and transformation we are redefining the boundaries of possibility, continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence. 

At Maersk, we believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organisation reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve. 

With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics. 

Join us as we harness cutting-edge technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together, let's sail towards a brighter, more sustainable future with Maersk. 

We Offer 

Maersk being the global leader in the industry, you’ll have the opportunity to work for a large global organization and get exposure to excellent processes and systems. You will join an organization that offers a challenging and rewarding career where everyone’s contribution is valued and rewarded. 

On leadership and mentoring, Maersk has a nurturing management culture. Throughout their career, your leaders will support your ideas and provide necessary advice and training. You’ll be given the opportunity to prove yourself, as well as challenging work that develops your abilities. 

On career development, there are wide range of roles in Maersk and Maersk has a very good career mobility program that establishes a culture of priority consideration to internal candidates and to encourage employees to take responsibility for managing their careers whether to move laterally or vertically. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Optimize procurement spend across Customs Brokerage, mid-mile, and last-mile Transportation. 

• Lead procurement projects using the Six Sourcing Steps, covering diverse procurement areas within assigned regions. 

• Collaborate with the global procurement community and stakeholders as needed. 

• Develop and manage frameworks for contract logistics and real estate procurement to ensure cost efficiency, compliance, and top-tier supplier performance. 

• Conduct supplier market analysis and organize market intelligence to benchmark costs and maintain cost leadership. 

• Build strong supplier relationships to enhance supply chain value. 

• Handle escalations related to disputes and issue resolution. 

• Expect occasional travel. 

Who we are looking for 

We seek a resilient, goal-oriented team player with minimal supervision capability and the following: 

• Strong procurement experience; expertise in landside transportation is an advantage. 

• Proven skills in Supplier Relationship Management, supply chain, and Contract Management. 

• Familiarity with digital procurement tools is a plus. 

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. 

• Ability to thrive in an ambiguous, agile environment. 

• Customer and process improvement mindset. 

• Market knowledge in landside transportation, logistics, cold chain, or contract logistics in Philippines. 

• Experience leading complex sourcing projects. 

• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills. 

• High integrity and compliance standards. 

• Proficient in English communication.