Job Description
Position: Supply Chain Sustainability Specialist
Company: Maersk Botswana
Location: Mochudi, Botswana
Experience: 3-5 years in supply chain or sustainability roles
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Environmental Science, or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Logistics & Sustainability
Department: Supply Chain Operations
Salary: 250,000 – 350,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Maersk Botswana, part of the global A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, is a leader in integrated logistics and sustainable supply chain solutions. With operations spanning over 130 countries, Maersk is committed to reducing carbon emissions and fostering sustainable trade practices across Africa. In Botswana, the company partners with local governments and NGOs to enhance regional trade efficiency while prioritizing environmental stewardship.
Job Overview
Maersk Botswana seeks a Supply Chain Sustainability Specialist to design and implement eco-friendly logistics strategies. This role will focus on optimizing transportation networks, reducing waste, and ensuring compliance with international sustainability standards. The position is based in Mochudi, a key logistics hub in central Botswana.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute sustainability initiatives for supply chain operations
- Collaborate with suppliers and partners to reduce carbon footprint
- Analyze logistics data to identify efficiency improvements
- Monitor compliance with ISO 14001 and other environmental standards
- Prepare sustainability reports for internal and external stakeholders
Required Skills
- Expertise in supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Knowledge of green logistics and circular economy principles
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau)
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Environmental Science, or related field
- Master’s Degree preferred but not required
Experience
- 3-5 years in supply chain or sustainability roles
- Proven track record in implementing sustainability projects
Salary
250,000 – 350,000 SSP annually, commensurate with experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Performance-based bonuses
- Professional development stipend
- Flexible work arrangements
- Annual leave and public holidays
Training
- Onboarding program with Maersk’s global sustainability framework
- Access to Coursera courses on sustainable logistics
- Annual certification in green supply chain practices
Working Environment
Dynamic, collaborative workspace with cross-functional teams. The role involves occasional travel to supplier sites and industry conferences. Hybrid work options available for strategic planning periods.
Application Process
Submit your CV and a cover letter to botswanajobsearch.com. Applications must include a sustainability project portfolio. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews by July 30, 2026.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Maersk Botswana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.