Job Description
Position: Logistics Operations Analyst
Company: Maersk Mauritius
Location: Quatre Bornes, Mauritius
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Logistics & Supply Chain
Department: Operations
Salary: SSP 600,000 – 900,000 per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Maersk Mauritius is a leading global integrator of container logistics, providing end‑to‑end solutions that connect and simplify the world’s supply chains. With a strong presence in the Indian Ocean region, Maersk Mauritius supports international trade, maritime services, and inland logistics for a diverse portfolio of customers ranging from multinational corporations to local SMEs. The company is committed to sustainability, digital transformation, and fostering a culture of safety and innovation. As part of Maersk’s worldwide network, the Mauritius office offers career opportunities that contribute to the growth of the nation’s economy while delivering world‑class logistics services. This role is an excellent gateway for professionals seeking to advance their careers in a dynamic, globally recognized organization and to be part of the vibrant Mauritius Jobs market.
Job Overview
The Logistics Operations Analyst will play a pivotal role in optimizing the flow of goods through Maersk’s regional hub in Quatre Bornes. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the analyst will monitor, analyze, and improve operational performance across inbound, outbound, and inland transport activities. The position involves close collaboration with cross‑functional teams, including freight forwarding, customs clearance, warehouse management, and customer service, to ensure seamless execution of shipments. By leveraging data‑driven insights and advanced analytics, the analyst will support Maersk’s commitment to efficiency, cost‑effectiveness, and superior customer experience. This role directly contributes to the broader objectives of enhancing Mauritius’ position as a strategic logistics gateway in the Indian Ocean.
For more information about Maersk’s career pathways and the broader employment landscape in Mauritius, visit https://mauritiusjobsearch.com/.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, validate, and analyze daily operational data from terminal systems, transport management software, and customer portals.
- Identify bottlenecks, capacity constraints, and performance gaps, and propose actionable improvement plans.
- Prepare and present weekly and monthly KPI dashboards covering on‑time delivery, dwell time, equipment utilization, and cost metrics.
- Collaborate with warehouse supervisors and freight forwarders to streamline loading, unloading, and inventory handling processes.
- Support customs and regulatory compliance by ensuring accurate documentation and timely submission of required filings.
- Assist in the development and testing of automation tools, such as predictive routing algorithms and real‑time tracking dashboards.
- Participate in cross‑functional project teams focused on network redesign, digitalization initiatives, and sustainability projects.
- Provide ad‑hoc analytical support for senior management during strategic planning cycles.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical mindset with proficiency in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Excellent problem‑solving abilities and a data‑driven approach to decision making.
- Knowledge of logistics processes, freight forwarding, and supply chain best practices.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex insights to non‑technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multicultural team.
- Familiarity with maritime terminology and customs regulations in Mauritius is an advantage.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related discipline is required. Relevant certifications such as APICS CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent are considered a plus.
Experience
Applicants should have 3‑5 years of experience in logistics operations, supply chain analysis, or a similar role within a freight, shipping, or transportation environment. Experience with ERP or TMS systems is highly desirable.
Salary
The annual compensation package ranges from SSP 600,000 to SSP 900,000, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and performance. The package includes a competitive base salary, performance‑based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.
Benefits
- Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision care.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Paid annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
- Opportunities for international mobility within Maersk’s global network.
Training
- Onboarding program covering Maersk’s systems, safety standards, and corporate culture.
- Continuous learning through internal e‑learning platforms, workshops, and industry certifications.
- Mentorship from senior analysts and access to a global knowledge community.
Working Environment
Maersk Mauritius offers a collaborative, fast‑paced environment where innovation is encouraged. The office is located in a modern business park in Quatre Bornes, providing easy access to transport links and a vibrant community. Employees benefit from a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and work‑life balance, with flexible working arrangements where applicable.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal on the Maersk Careers website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Maersk Mauritius is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any such factor.