Terminal Port Operations Lead at Dangote

Job Summary

As the overseer of terminal port activities, you'll be in charge of ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently. From coordinating different departments and teams to making sure operations follow safety and operational standards, your role will be crucial in maintaining a streamlined flow of operations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies, policies, and procedures to optimize terminal port operations.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory and environmental standards.
• Coordinate and monitor daily operations, including vessel scheduling, container movements, and cargo handling.
• Manage and liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including shipping lines, port authorities, and trucking companies.
• Ensure proper equipment maintenance and repair.
• Monitor and evaluate performance metrics, and implement improvements as needed.
• Ensure effective communication and coordination between departments and teams.
• Manage budgeting and financial activities related to terminal port operations.
• Identify and implement strategies to enhance productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
• Supervise and mentor staff, and provide training and development opportunities.
• Stay updated on industry trends and developments, and implement best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Maritime Studies, Logistics, or related field.

• Minimum of 20 years of relevant experience in terminal port operations.
• Strong knowledge of port operations, regulations, and best practices.
• Proven leadership and managerial skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage budgets and financial activities.
• Proficiency in relevant software and systems.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations.