OT&A Manager

APM Terminals OT&A Manager

Business Unit: Department:

APM Terminals Project Execution / OT&A

Job classifications: Reports to:

Level 5 Project Director

About APM Terminals:

A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customers’ supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs 100,000 people.

As part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, APM Terminals has been lifting standards for developing and operating advanced ports and container terminals for over half a century (as an independent division since January 2001). Now, with 60 strategically located ports and container terminals around the globe and several more in development, APM Terminals is lifting the standard of efficiency, responsibility, connectivity, productivity in our industry.

The Project:

APM Terminals is undertaking a significant acquisition and capital container terminal expansion & transformation project at the North Sea Terminal Bremerhaven (NTB) Container Terminal. The purpose of the project is to;

• Fully integrate NTB into the APM Terminals portfolio.
• Modernize and upgrade the terminal by the introduction of new equipment, updating the infrastructure & IT / OT systems and the implementation of a new operating model
• Support growth in the existing container terminal business and expand the business value and proposition for Maersk

To support the successful delivery of the project, we are seeking to appoint an OT&A Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will draw upon project and industry experience to form part of a high-performing project team working across, automation, equipment, and integration workstreams. Excellent teamworking skills are a prerequisite, and we are looking for candidates with a particular focus on collaboration, across a technically and culturally diverse business and group of stakeholders.

PURPOSE:

The OT&A Manager plays a pivotal role in delivering all OT solutions across within the Falcon Project scope. This role combines strategic project leadership, stakeholder engagement, and technical oversight to ensure successful deployment of OT&A products within scope, budget, and schedule – as part of the overall Falcon plan. Connecting OT&A to both Asset Delivery and Operations is central to this role, requiring close collaboration with project, terminal staff, cross-functional teams, and external partners, while also managing a (in)direct team with OT staff.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Overall responsibilities are the following:

• Lead the end-to-end deployment of OT products within Falcon, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, product integrity, and site-specific requirements. In scope are (non-exhaustive), Crane Automation features, TOS, AutoSC, AD, AIL, Glass Support and Quality Assurance,
• Develop and maintain comprehensive Project Management Plans (PMPs), including scope, timelines, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and compliance.
• Deliver Product deployment approach and plan, including assurance of product integrity, integration and testing
• Ensure the OT/operational performance ramp-up is setting/keeping up with the overall Project delivery pace, switch over from conventional to automated assets and yard to be linked to the performance of automated equipment.
• Be a sparring partner to all functional departments and challenge requirements for modernization and technical integration set-up to ensure we use the most up-to-date solutions with fit-for-purpose approach
• Define and execute the OT product optimization strategy in collaboration with Product owners, OEMs and Terminal stakeholders
• Ensure due compliance, safety and other relevant regulations to be adhered to during the deployment
• Maximize and continuously improve the level of consistency between product deployments
• Continuously ensure the deployment