Senior Director of Hazardous Materials

Vor 5 Tagen


Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland Hapag-Lloyd Vollzeit

About Hapag-Lloyd

Hapag-Lloyd is a leading global container shipping company with a fleet of modern container ships and a total transport capacity of 11.9 million TEU. The company operates in the Liner Shipping segment, with around 13,000 employees and offices in over 100 countries. Hapag-Lloyd has a container capacity of 11.9 million TEU, including one of the largest and most modern fleets of reefer containers.

Our Business

Hapag-Lloyd provides fast and reliable connections between over 400 ports across the world. In the Terminal & Infrastructure segment, the company has stakes in 20 terminals in Europe, Latin America, the United States, India, and North Africa. The approximately 2,000 employees assigned to the Terminal & Infrastructure segment handle terminal-related activities and provide complementary logistics services at selected locations.

Your Responsibilities

As Senior Director of Hazardous Materials, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all international, national, and local regulations related to the transportation of hazardous materials. You will lead the global hazardous materials department and be responsible for all hazardous materials-related operations worldwide. Additionally, you will serve as the Global Hazardous Materials Safety Advisor for sea, road, rail, and inland waterway transport, ensuring the safety and well-being of our seafarers, assets, and the environment at all times.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a department of dedicated, international hazardous materials professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
  • Manage and drive Hapag-Lloyd's hazardous materials capabilities and reputation across the organization, as well as develop hazardous materials guidelines based on established industry-leading standards.
  • Collaborate and resolve conflicts with global partner lines and cooperate with global authorities, competent authorities, and laboratories in a trustful relationship, resolving high-level concerns related to hazardous materials issues.
  • Maintain a high level of hazardous materials ownership and expertise within the Hapag-Lloyd Sales & Customer Service organization, as well as towards customers through global F2F hazardous materials roadshows and dedicated training.
  • Strengthen and accelerate the validation of hazardous materials in our Knowledge Centre (KC) in Gdansk (Poland), including monitoring the process performance and facilitating the steering of the KC for the future.
  • Frequent review of the global hazardous materials organization and continuous striving for efficiency improvements without compromising safety, as well as setting and developing operational targets and KPIs to be presented in regular C-level meetings.
  • Willingsness to actively participate in, potentially lead, and steer international working groups under the umbrella of the WSC or IVODGA.
  • Ensure that all seafarers have the legally required hazardous materials training for ship handling in accordance with the IMDG Code / 49 CFR.

Your Profile

We are looking for a highly experienced professional with a proven track record in a similar role, covering international shipping operations with excellent knowledge of hazardous materials. You should have:

Extensive experience in leadership of large international teams, including team management, motivation, and talent development.Experience and effective participation in international working groups preferred.Strong ability to work under high pressure and with high personal responsibility for Hapag-Lloyd seafarers and assets at any time.Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders and interact in a matrix organization up to C-level.Experience in driving negotiations and delivering results, as well as the ability to make balanced decisions and present detailed issues clearly to both the team and stakeholders.High Project Management knowledge coupled with very strong communication skills.Strong analytical and organizational qualities.Capability to fluently speak, read, and write in English - any other additional languages are a plus.Willingsness to travel frequently.

We Offer

  • The opportunity to introduce solutions that you are personally convinced of, and to constantly take on fresh challenges with a distinguished level of responsibility.
  • Excellent career development opportunities, supported by a wide range of training and development courses.
  • Competitive remuneration and social benefits, and a permanent employment contract with a financially healthy company.
  • 30 days of vacation, flextime, capital-forming benefits, company pension plan.
  • Company restaurant with daily varying, high-quality dishes to choose from and coffee bar.
  • Centrally located between the main train station and Jungfernstieg and subsidized public transportation.
  • Hybrid work model: 3 days a week at our headquarters in the heart of Hamburg and 2 days a week of mobile work.
  • Health and company sports programs (e.g. yoga, sailing, company doctor, etc.) and bicycle leasing.


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