Posted on: April 14, 2026
About Maersk
At Maersk we have a vision that’s larger than the ocean: To be a true integrator of container logistics connecting and simplifying our customers’ supply chain through global end-to-end solutions. And we count on our people to make it happen. That is why we have implemented a global HR service delivery model enabled by technology (Workday): To make sure we deliver a great experience to our people, so they deliver a great experience to our customers.
Join us as we harness cutting-edge technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together, let's sail towards a brighter, more sustainable future.
About the position
We are currently seeking a People Partner for our People Partnering Organisation at HQ in Copenhagen supporting our Global Operations Function.
Our People Partners are the glue of the HR organization, and the primary responsibilities can be divided into i) full ownership of HR annual wheel activities, ii) supporting the planning and execution of strategic HR projects and initiatives, and iii) developing and facilitating workshops and providing sparring to our business leaders.
In other words, our People Partners play a key role in ensuring a stellar HR experience for our leaders and employees across HQ. This can also mean that there are more operational tasks that need to be performed from time to time.
Other responsibilities
Partner with Senior/Global People Business Partners (who support Senior Leaders from global functions) on the implementation of the global and function-specific People Strategy
Build strong relationships with functional leaders and provide sparring and guidance on leadership
Work with the Regional People Functions on the day-to-day delivery of people processes and resolve complex cases
Work closely with HR professionals and specialists, across our Solutions and Deployment teams
Identify and address opportunities for improvement for our leaders by drawing on people insights from available data
Participate in recruitment processes where relevant
We are looking for
Solid experience in an HR partnering position from a large sized organisation (preferably from a global organisation with a matrix structure)
A passion for business partnering and for supporting leaders in delivering a great management experience towards our individual contributors
Solid experience with the HR annual wheel activities in a corporate environment including performance management, salary review, employee engagement, and talent review
Experience with change management, workshop facilitation, and individual coaching
A resilient, flexible personality that can cope with organizational complexity, change and uncertainty
Strong proficiency in English
We offer
In addition to the many perks and benefits, we offer an excellent opportunity to grow and develop as an HR professional in a global environment. You continue to be part of the global family that moves 20% of global trade every day and all the way. It goes without saying that we value diversity: we thrive on the diversity of thought in all forms, and we see diversity as a strength in building high-performing teams across brands, cultures, and locations.
If you see yourself in this role and you are keen to continue your journey at Maersk, then we look forward to hearing from you.
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.
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