Container Shipping Operations Manager

5 days ago


Singapore beBeeOperations Full time $100,000 - $120,000
Operations Director Position

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Operations Director to lead our global container shipping operations. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for ensuring seamless and efficient movement of vessels across trade lanes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize vessel turnaround, schedule reliability, and cost management.
  • Coordinate with terminals, port authorities, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient vessel schedules.
  • Ensure optimal stowage planning to maximize vessel capacity utilization at all ports, while maintaining compliance with navigational safety regulations.
  • Manage bunkering supply chain, including supplier tender and management.

Operational Excellence

  • Lead the execution and performance of vessel movements, including port calls, berthing, cargo operations, and turnaround.
  • Monitor and improve operational KPIs, including vessel turnaround time and on-time arrival performance.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Collaborate with commercial, network planning, and chartering teams to ensure operational alignment with business goals.
  • Coordinate with regional offices, overseas agents, and vessel planning centers for execution and issues resolution.

Risk Management

  • Develop contingency plans for vessel rerouting, missed port calls, and cargo prioritization.
  • Lead the operational response to disruptions such as weather delays, labor actions, equipment failures, or port shutdowns.

Requirements

  • Degree with minimum 10 years' experience in Operations within container shipping, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Minimum experience as a Chief Officer onboard a vessel, with preference given to candidates with experience on container ships.
  • In-depth knowledge of international maritime regulations, port operations, and container logistics.
  • Proven leadership in managing complex global operations, budgets, and cross-functional teams.


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