Talent Acquisition Specialist (Laldia Location)

Maersk

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Location: BD - Chittagong
Type: Full-time
Department: Human Resources
Source: Workday

Description

At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving — observing how work happens, identifying what creates value, and removing what gets in the way. We constantly look for smarter, simpler, and safer ways of operating. If you thrive in environments where people value learning and are committed to continuously improve daily operations, join us and be a part of our journey.

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Location: Chittagong - Bangladesh
Reporting to: Global Head of Talent Acquisition – APM Terminals
Role Type: Full-Time

About the Role

As APM Terminals continues to expand across Asia and the Middle East (ASME), to support the growth of our Laldia Container Terminal (LCT) business and help shape and strengthen our regional workforce.

Based in Bangladesh - Chittagong , you will partner closely with business leaders and People Partners across India, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and our headquarters in The Hague. You will drive end-to-end hiring across both frontline and professional roles, ensuring high-quality hiring outcomes and a positive experience for candidates, hiring managers, and stakeholders.

This is an opportunity to contribute beyond recruitment delivery. You will support hiring strategy discussions, build proactive talent pipelines, strengthen talent attraction initiatives, and help continuously improve recruitment practices in a dynamic international environment.

What We Can Offer

At APM Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to improvement means every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers by continuously refining how we work. Experience a diverse, multinational workplace where your operational insights directly influence how we work.

Work closely with business leaders and People Partners across multiple countries and cultures.
Build expertise in talent attraction and acquisition within a global port, logistics, and supply chain organization.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance recruitment processes and candidate experiences.
Develop your capabilities in a collaborative environment focused on learning, innovation, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with Hiring Managers and People Partners to deliver end-to-end recruitment processes across assigned functions and geographies.
Source and engage passive candidates through direct sourcing strategies and targeted talent attraction activities.
Screen and assess candidates to ensure alignment with role requirements and business needs.
Act as a trusted recruitment partner, providing market insights and supporting proactive workforce planning discussions.
Build, maintain, and nurture talent pools and pipelines for critical and recurring roles.
Monitor external talent market trends and recruitment developments to support informed hiring decisions.
Identify opportunities to strengthen employer branding and talent attraction initiatives.
Drive continuous improvement by highlighting opportunities to enhance recruitment processes, tools, and ways of working.
Represent APM Terminals at career fairs and relevant talent acquisition events.

What We Are Looking For

Continuous improvement mindset: we are looking for someone who brings a thoughtful improvement mindset—curious about how work gets done and motivated to make meaningful, sustainable improvements over time.
Solid hands-on experience managing end-to-end recruitment processes within a complex international organization.
Experience recruiting for both office-based and frontline/non-office-based roles, ideally within transport and logistics, engineering, or supply chain environments.
Strong direct sourcing and candidate engagement capabilities, with a passion for identifying and attracting talent.
Candidate-centric approach with a commitment to delivering a positive recruitment experience.
Forward-thinking, agile, and data-driven mindset with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborative working style and the ability to build productive relationships across a complex stakeholder landscape.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and partner effectively.
Structured and organized approach with a focus on delivering results within agreed timelines.
Fluency in English.

Please note that employment with LCT- APM Terminals is subject to successfully completing a background check as well as a drug and alcohol test.

If you can see yourself in this role and are excited about contributing to a world-class Talent Attraction & Acquisition function, we look forward to hearing from you.

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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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