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A.P. Moller-Maersk · China, Shanghai

# Assistant Manager - Procurement

China, Shanghai Full-time Manager or lead Supply Chain & Logistics 

Listed on A.P. Moller-Maersk’s official careers site. Posted October 22, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on A.P. Moller-Maersk’s careers site →](https://maersk.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Maersk_Careers/job/China-Shanghai-Shanghai-201103/Assistant-Manager---Procurement_R201212)

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## Job description

We are looking for a commercially driven procurement professional with strong expertise in packaging and consumables to drive category strategy, supplier development, cost optimization, and sourcing excellence in support of our 3PL operations.

### Job requirements for the Assistant Manager position

Strong expertise in consumables, particularly packaging materials, with solid knowledge of packaging specifications, cost structures, and key cost drivers. A strong supplier network in packaging and consumables is highly preferred. Proven experience in category management, strategic sourcing, supplier management, and commercial negotiations. Strong cost awareness and analytical capability, with hands-on experience in cost breakdown, benchmarking, cost optimization, and savings initiatives.

Ability to analyze market, supplier, and pricing data and translate insights into actionable sourcing recommendations. Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions. Agile, adaptable, and results-oriented, with a strong continuous improvement mindset.

Good understanding of the 3PL industry, operational models, and business requirements, with the ability to translate operational needs into effective procurement solutions.

### Candidate Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Procurement, or a related field. Minimum 5 years of relevant procurement/sourcing experience, preferably within the 3PL, logistics, FMCG, packaging, or related industries. Demonstrated experience in sourcing indirect materials and consumables, with strong knowledge of end-to-end sourcing and purchasing processes. Strong knowledge and practical experience in packaging materials; experience in cartons, plastic packaging, pallets, labels, tapes, protective packaging, or other warehouse consumables is preferred.

Excellent written and verbal English communication skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional and regional teams. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Power BI for data analysis and reporting is preferred. Strong commercial acumen, problem-solving skills, and ownership mindset. Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking.

Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process.

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## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 22, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 25, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 1, 2026
- Listed for: 10 days
- Location: China, Shanghai
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on A.P. Moller-Maersk’s careers site →](https://maersk.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Maersk_Careers/job/China-Shanghai-Shanghai-201103/Assistant-Manager---Procurement_R201212)

## Hiring at A.P. Moller-Maersk
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- New in the last 7 days: 152
- Tracked since: Jul 16, 2026

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