Supply Chain Innovation Manager Job Vacancy in Dowa, Malawi – Supply Chain & Logistics

August 30, 2026
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Job Description

Position:Supply Chain Innovation Manager

Company:Maersk Malawi

Location:Dowa, Malawi

Experience:5-7 years in supply chain management, preferably in maritime or logistics sector

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Supply Chain & Logistics

Department:Operations

Salary:SSP 1,200,000 – SSP 1,800,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Maersk Malawi, a subsidiary of the global shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk, has been a cornerstone of Malawi’s logistics landscape for over a decade. With a commitment to sustainable and efficient cargo movement, Maersk Malawi connects local businesses to international markets, fostering economic growth and development across the region.

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Job Overview

The Supply Chain Innovation Manager will spearhead transformative initiatives that enhance end‑to‑end logistics, reduce costs, and improve service reliability. This role collaborates closely with cross‑functional teams, leveraging data analytics and emerging technologies to drive operational excellence.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement innovative supply chain strategies aligned with Maersk’s global standards.
  • Lead digital transformation projects, including AI‑driven demand forecasting and blockchain‑based tracking.
  • Optimize freight routing, warehousing, and inventory management to achieve a 15% reduction in operational costs.
  • Collaborate with customs authorities and port operators to streamline clearance processes.
  • Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards for real‑time monitoring.
  • Mentor junior analysts and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Required Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in supply chain software (SAP, Oracle SCM, or similar).
  • Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Knowledge of maritime logistics and customs regulations.

Education

A bachelor’s degree is required; a master’s degree or professional certifications such as CSCP, CPIM, or PMP are highly desirable.

Experience

Minimum of five years in supply chain or logistics roles, with proven experience leading innovation projects in a multinational environment.

Salary

The competitive salary range reflects Maersk’s commitment to attracting top talent, with performance‑based bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

  • Health insurance covering employee and dependents.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Paid annual leave and sick days.
  • Professional development allowance.
  • Employee assistance program.

Training

  • Onboarding program covering Maersk’s global logistics platforms.
  • Continuous learning opportunities through Maersk Academy.
  • Access to industry conferences and certifications.

Working Environment

Based in Dowa, the role offers a modern office setting with flexible working arrangements, encouraging collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from a supportive culture that values diversity and work‑life balance.

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Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through our online portal. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Maersk Malawi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, or background.