Region Stow Manager - Intra

About the role

Maersk is looking for a Region Stow Manager to lead the global Intra Trades Stowage organisation across Intra-Asia, Intra-Europe and Intra-America feeder networks. The role shapes the strategic direction of stowage operations and enables safe, efficient and commercially optimised solutions that improve vessel utilisation, customer outcomes and sustainable business performance.

Key responsibilities

• Define and execute the mid- and long-term vision, strategy and performance objectives for Intra Trades Stowage with the Global Stowage Leadership Team.
• Own network performance, vessel utilisation, cargo intake, cost efficiency, planning productivity, safety and regulatory compliance.
• Lead innovation and change, including technology adoption, new ways of working and policy implementation.
• Align stakeholders across regions, functions, terminal operators, vessel-sharing partners and industry forums.
• Maintain effective organisation design, business continuity, policy compliance and succession pipelines.
• Build an inclusive, high-performing culture and lead, coach and develop stowage managers and their teams.
• Oversee resource allocation and team workplans across people, technology and financial resources.
• Drive process optimisation, waste elimination and continuous improvement across the global operation.

Required profile

• Considerable experience leading leaders and managing global, cross-cultural and virtual teams.
• Demonstrated ability to turn strategy into execution and measurable operational results.
• Proven capability in performance management, organisational change and communicating with senior stakeholders.
• Collaborative and influential leadership style, confident to challenge the status quo and hands-on when needed.
• Strong ownership, accountability and alignment with Maersk values.
• Valid work authorization for the role location.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of vessel characteristics, feeder network design and terminal operations; central stowage planning experience is advantageous.