# Advance Your Career with the Meratus Star Program: Exclusive Recruitment 2026
Established in 1957, Meratus has solidified its reputation as a premier Indonesian shipping company, pioneering "point-to-point" logistics solutions across the archipelago. With a vast network connecting major hubs to remote island ports and a strategic presence through numerous regional branches, Meratus remains a cornerstone of Indonesia’s maritime infrastructure. The company is built upon a foundation of safety, quality, and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. As the organization continues to diversify its operations within the global transport and shipping industry, it is now seeking the next generation of leaders to join its ranks.
## Launch Your Leadership Journey: Meratus Star Program (Batch 2)
The Meratus Star Program is an elite, accelerated development initiative meticulously crafted to transform high-potential fresh graduates into the future leaders of the maritime and logistics sectors. By blending theoretical knowledge with practical application, this program provides a comprehensive roadmap for professional growth.
Program Structure and Journey
Participants will embark on a multi-phase learning journey designed to provide a holistic view of the Meratus ecosystem:
* Phase 1: Onboarding & Orientation: A deep dive into the corporate values, organizational culture, and the foundational operations of the Meratus Group.
* Phase 2: Business Unit Assignment: Hands-on experience through functional training and active participation in real-world departmental projects.
* Phase 3: Business Improvement Project: The capstone phase, where you will take the lead on cross-functional initiatives, honing your strategic thinking and high-level leadership capabilities.
## Eligibility and Requirements
To ensure the highest standards of professional development, Meratus is looking for candidates who meet specific academic and behavioral benchmarks.
Academic Qualifications
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a reputable tertiary institution or a specialized Ship Management college. Relevant fields of study include, but are not limited to:
* Engineering & Technical: Marine/Ocean Engineering, Naval Architecture, Industrial Engineering, or Logistics/Supply Chain Management.
* Maritime & Trade: Ocean Transport, Port Logistics, or International Trade.
* Corporate Functions: Accounting, Finance, Law, Communications, IT, Human Resources, or Management.
* Analytical: Mathematics or Data Science.
* A minimum GPA of 3.50 from a Tier-1 recognized institution.
* Graduation must have occurred in 2025 or no later than March 1, 2026.
Behavioral and Professional Qualities
The ideal candidate is purpose-driven, highly adaptable, and motivated to make a meaningful impact. We value individuals who embody the following traits:
1. Integrity & Trust: A commitment to ethical standards and professional reliability.
2. Results Orientation: A proactive mindset focused on accountability and achieving ambitious outcomes.
3. Analytical Thinking: The ability to leverage logic and data-driven insights for effective decision-making.
4. Customer Focus: A dedication to anticipating and exceeding the needs of internal and external stakeholders.
5. Mobility & Adaptability: A genuine willingness to be deployed at various locations across Indonesia.
6. Linguistic Excellence: Full fluency in written and spoken English is mandatory for success within our international operational framework.
If you are prepared to build a distinguished career with an industry leader, the Meratus Star Program offers an unparalleled environment to accelerate your potential and shape the future of Indonesian logistics.