About this role
To lead the OPSS function within the Area, ensuring strong operational data governance, performance analytics, supplier management oversight, and effective cross-functional coordination. The role supports accurate master data maintenance, management reporting, cost control performance, and data-driven insights to improve cost efficiency, supplier performance, and operational decision-making.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret operational, financial, vendor, and cost-related data.
- Good understanding of liner shipping operations, cost drivers, supplier management, procurement processes, tariffs, and pricing methodologies.
- Experience in reporting, dashboards, data analysis, management reporting, and working with large data sets.
- Ability to identify trends, highlight risks, and translate data into clear management recommendations.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate across Operations, Cost Control, Procurement, Finance, Regional teams, and vendors.
- Confident in supporting performance discussions with senior stakeholders through structured data, clear insights, and follow-up.
- Experience with analytical tools, reporting platforms, data visualization, or advanced Excel.
- Advanced analytics knowledge would be an advantage.
- Excellent communication skills, with strong spoken and written English.
- Solid experience with SAP/Qliksense