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Job Description

Are you a strong people manager?

Do you have experience in the maritime industry?

Do you relish the challenge of managing large teams?

Then this is the position for you!

Faststream are working with a global port agency seeking a highly skilled Operations Manager to lead our marine terminals division.

Role Overview:
As the Operations Manager, you will be at the forefront of the marine terminal operations, overseeing a dynamic team of 50 employees with the support of one dedicated supervisor. This role demands a leader with exceptional people management skills and a solid background in the maritime industry.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage daily operations at our marine terminals
  • Supervise and motivate a team of 50 staff members, ensuring efficient and effective performance
  • Work closely with the supervisor to streamline operations and meet organizational goals
  • Develop and implement operational strategies to improve productivity and service quality
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment
  • Manage budgets, resources, and schedules to optimize operational efficiency
  • Liaise with clients, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless operations
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide professional development opportunities for team members
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in the maritime industry is essential
  • Strong track record of managing large teams, ideally in a similar operational role
  • Exceptional leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Adept at using relevant technology and software for operations management
The Reward:
  • Be part of a leading global port agency with a solid reputation in the maritime industry
  • Lead a dedicated and talented team, making a significant impact on our operations
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment
If this sounds like you please apply! We are considering caniddates from Europe that require relocation as well as caniddates from other parts of the UK