Supervisor M&R

Rotterdam, Netherlands, Netherlands · On site · Posted 10/5/2026 Leaves the board today
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For our Equipment department in Area Benelux, we are looking for a Supervisor Maintenance & Repair (M&R) who combines technical knowledge with strong leadership and a continuous improvement mindset.

In this role, you will play an important part in ensuring that our container equipment is inspected, maintained and repaired according to Hapag-Lloyd standards and in a cost-efficient way.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the M&R team and act as the link between the team, the Senior Manager Equipment, internal departments and external partners.

Are you a hands-on leader who can set priorities, improve processes and keep a strong focus on quality and costs? Then this could be the right opportunity for you.

  • Coordinate and oversee the daily activities, priorities and workload of the M&R team.
  • Lead, coach and support team members, providing input for performance and development discussions.
  • Ensure inspections, repairs, estimates and claims are handled correctly and according to Hapag-Lloyd standards.
  • Monitor repair costs, invoices and off-hire estimates, identifying opportunities for cost reduction and cost avoidance.
  • Monitor the quality and performance of depots, terminals and other service providers.
  • Identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, quality and transparency.
  • Report on operational performance, repair costs and relevant issues.
  • Work closely with internal departments and external partners, acting as the main escalation point for M&R-related matters.
  • You have natural leadership skills and are able to coach and motivate others.
  • You have strong organizational and planning skills.
  • You are decisive and able to perform well under pressure.
  • You work accurately and pay attention to detail.
  • You communicate clearly in Dutch and English.
  • You have a hands-on, proactive and solution-oriented approach.
  • You are confident, accountable and take ownership.
  • You are customer-focused, flexible and results-oriented.
  • You are a strong team player and work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Technical knowledge of container Maintenance & Repair is highly preferred.