Product Specialist - Straddle Carrier Automation

Product Specialist – Straddle Carrier Automation
Location: Algeciras (Spain), Tangier (Morocco) or The Hague (Netherlands)

Role Purpose

Operational Excellence is one of the four core strategic pillars of APM Terminals’ long‑term strategy and is deeply rooted in our Lean culture . We continuously strive to eliminate waste, standardize value streams, improve safety and enable sustainable, scalable operations across our terminal network.

Operations Technology (OT) plays a pivotal role in enabling this ambition, ranging from deploying complex brownfield automation solutions at pace to optimizing equipment utilization and man‑hours per move through digitization and automation.

As Product Specialist – Straddle Carrier Automation , you will join the global Equipment Automation team within Operations Technology, acting as an end‑to‑end product owner. You will ensure that automation products are designed, deployed and evolved in line with Lean principles , driving continuous improvement, standardization and measurable operational value across terminals.

Principal Accountabilities

Key Stakeholders

Operational Excellence, Lean, OT Optimisation, OT Process Design & Management, Labour Excellence, Asset Management, Terminals, OEMs.

Critical Qualifications & Experience

Experience

Skills

Why Join APM Terminals?

At APM Terminals, you will be part of a global organization with a strong Lean culture , where continuous improvement, safety and operational excellence are embedded in everything we do. You will help shape the future of equipment automation at scale, working with leading technology partners and international teams while delivering tangible impact across our terminal network.

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