Port Operations Strategist

4 days ago


Singapore beBeeOperations Full time
Job Description

As a seasoned Operations leader, you will oversee and optimize end-to-end port operations, ensuring seamless movement of container vessels across global trade lanes. Your goal is to maximize schedule reliability, vessel efficiency, and cost management in compliance with international maritime standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the execution and performance of vessel movements, including port calls, berthing, cargo operations, and turnaround
  • 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
  • Bunkering management, supplier tender and management for bunkering, daily bunker formulation and implementation of bunkering supply plans
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Manage strategic partnerships with port and terminal operators
  • Resolve operational issues related to congestion, infrastructure, or service delays
  • Ensure all operations-related documentation are accurate and submitted in compliance with international regulations
  • Monitor compliance with environmental, safety, and port-state requirements across the fleet
  • Develop and manage operational budgets covering port charges, bunker consumption, and other marine-related expenses
  • Monitor KPIs including vessel turnaround time, on-time arrival performance etc
  • Identify opportunities for operational efficiency and implement cost-saving initiatives
  • Cross-functional coordination with commercial, network planning, chartering to ensure operational alignment with business goals
Requirements:
  • 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
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills essential to analyze operational data
  • Able to build a strong, collaborative network and communicate effectively at all levels involving different cultures and geographical landscape

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