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Logistics Automation Specialist - Columbus, Ohio

MAERSK INC.
parental leave, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Ohio, Columbus
Sep 18, 2025
About Us: As a company, we promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike. Our focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us! If you are seeking to be a part of a family, this is the place for you! Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing our strategic network of storage facilities. Our facilities are capable of receiving, storing, processing and dispatching cargo, so we can build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain process.Our integrated solutions allow us to be prepared for supply chain risks, so we can plan distribution to better achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Our extensive experience, connections, and deep expertise across different sectors, industries, and transportation modes, means we can be counted on for process excellence that will save time and money. Summary: The TCO Logistics Automation Specialist is responsible for translating business requirements into new features in the Maersk Warehouse and Distribution automated systems. You will ensure the operating procedures are aligned with any changes with an aim to ensure we meet customer and compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities: Owns warehouse control systems and business processes Drives creation, standardization, and centralization of business and system processes Ensure the operational platform remains up to date based on required improvements Assess business and customer needs to determine system requirements Collaborate with operations, engineering, and IT to configure systems to meet business needs and requirements Prioritize, plan, test, and implement new system releases and developments Support the business during go-live events for new business and/or systems Provide system training and user support to all facilities in North America Ensure processes are properly documented, stored, and shared with the business unit through the creation of SOPs/IOPs Responsible for process governance and adherence to defined standard operating processes Other duties as needed to support the business Position is full-time and may be either on-site or remote. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree preferred, not required Warehouse Distribution industry experience preferred, but not required Self-starter attitude Able to adapt quickly to changing tasks and priorities Minimum of 3 years Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) experience required. Lafayette superuser preferred Minimum of 2 years Warehouse Management systems (WMS) experience preferred. Minimum of 1 year Yard Management systems experience (YMS) preferred, Experience with JIRA is a plus Understanding of project management methodologies, such as agile, a plus Strong conceptual abilities- able to translate complex issues into ideas and actions Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with a team Ability to perform well with time-sensitive tasks Proficient in Microsoft applications: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Must be able to travel up to 50% Company Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401k + Company Match Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off Flexible Work Schedules (when possible) And more! Pay Range: $85,000-$95,000* *The above-stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws. 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 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.