Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily port operations, including vessel scheduling, cargo handling, and port maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, safety standards, and port procedures.
• Develop and implement operational procedures to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Monitor vessel movements and coordinate arrivals and departures with relevant port authorities.
• Lead and supervise port staff, providing guidance and support to ensure smooth operations.
• Conduct regular inspections of port facilities and equipment and address safety or maintenance concerns.
• Coordinate with internal departments and stakeholders to ensure efficient cargo movement and timely delivery.
• Maintain accurate records of vessel movements, cargo operations, and port activities.
• Prepare operational reports and presentations for management and relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor industry developments and identify opportunities for operational improvement and innovation.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Maritime Studies, Logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a similar role, preferably within a port or shipping environment.
• Strong knowledge of port operations, vessel handling, and cargo handling procedures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and make timely decisions.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant operational software.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.