Lean Manager
- Ciudad de Guatemala Escuintla
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
We are looking for a Lean Manager to lead the implementation and sustainability of Lean methodologies at APM Terminals Quetzal, delivering high-impact change and operational improvements across the business.This role is all about driving transformation, eliminating waste, and fostering a culture of excellence through Kaizen initiatives and collaboration with cross-functional teams.What we offer:🔝 Opportunity to be part of a leading company in the global port industry.🫱🏻🫲🏽 Dynamic and collaborative work environment.🌱 Professional development and growth opportunities.👉🏻 Competitive benefits for our employees and their families.What You’ll DoAs Lean Manager, you will:
✔ Serve as the local change agent, coaching and influencing leadership behaviors aligned with Lean principles.
✔ Drive the implementation of Lean elements: Process Standardization, Operating System, Lean Academy, and Kaizen activities.
✔ Facilitate Lean training sessions, workshops, and problem-solving initiatives.
✔ Coordinate data gathering, validate KPIs, and provide timely progress reporting.
✔ Continuously review progress, mitigate risks, and adjust action plans to achieve objectives.
✔ Lead engagement with leadership to challenge the status quo and implement sustainable process improvements.What We’re Looking For✅ Bachelor’s degree or higher (Lean Six Sigma or Project Management certification is a plus).
✅ 3-5 years of experience in Lean training or Continuous Improvement deployment roles.
✅ Strong facilitation and presentation skills, with proven ability to coach senior leaders.
✅ Experience in terminal operations.
✅ Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
✅ Collaborative, influential communicator with the confidence to drive change and break through barriers.
✅ Comfortable working with virtual teams and external consultants.✅Advanced English communication skills, both verbal and written.✅Availability to work in the city and the port of Quetzal.Did you read this far? We're glad to know you're interested in this opportunity.If you meet the profile and want to be part of a company that moves more than 20% of global trade, apply now!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, color, 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 will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.#LI-SD2
#LI-OnsiteMaersk 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 will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing .