Logistics Corporate ine amp; Projects Manager ? Port Services

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLEBased in our Corporate Office in Dubai and reporting to the Port Services Operations Director, the Corporate Marine & Projects Manager - Port Services is responsible for monitoring and guiding the Divisions Business Units on all Marine matters. The position will liaise with Corporate Port Services Division as required, to monitor operational, technical and HSEQ Standards.The Corporate Marine & Projects Manager is also responsible for the monitoring of standard operating procedures as they relate to safe ship operations including navigation, crewing, cargo work and passengers in the Division, working with Business Unit General Managers to improve on board marine systems and, where practical, standardise safe marine operations across the Division. Working for new projects, preparing, and setting up new businesses is another key aspect of this role.Whilst this role is based at P&O Maritime Logistics Corporate office in Dubai the role will involve worldwide travel as it may be required for the fulfilment of the role, which may be required at short notice for emergency situations across the Divisions BUs.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIESOPERATIONS STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES

• Support, develop and maintain Marine & Project Standards for P&O Maritime Logistics, with due regards to Divisional and vessel diversity
• Manage Corporate governance framework across the Companys fleet to ensure consistent and cohesive processes are applied in all Business Units for fleet operations.
• Provide support to Business Unit Operations .

INTEGRATED BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

• In consultation with each Business Unit, establish Corporate Marine Policies and Standards for use by contractors when working with P&OML
• Provide advice and guidance to Business Units to improve performance and develop marine experience across the Division.
• Work with Business Unit to assist in the implementation of an Integrated Marine Management scheme and advice on ship marine matters as required

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

• Budget review and sign off on OPEX for all Division Business Units (annual)
• Monitor Division Business Units financial performance in relation to budget and cost optimisation.

NEW PROJECTS

• Develop marine and full requirements for all new projects/ Business Unit expansions, as required.
• Set up of new Business Units as required

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Sound understanding of shipboard operations and seagoing experience .
• A minimum of 8 years shore side management experience and at least 5 years at senior management/executivelevel.
• Commercial and Project experience working on Business expansion
• Solid experience with shipboard safety management systems including understanding of ISM, ISO and ISPS code requirements
• Experience in developing and implementing plans, policies and procedures in support of organisational strategic objectives
• ISM and ISPS internal auditor qualifications

Key attributes

• Well-developed leadership and management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High level communication and interpersonal skills
• Understanding of budgeting and financial reporting
• Sound report writing skills
• Ability to manage and evaluate processes on both overview-level and detail-level, as required by the situation

Keyskills :
ISM analytical Iso Interpersonal budgeting Report Writing Problem-solving Management Process Management Leadership financial reporting communication

About Company

DP World is an Emirati multinational logistics company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It specialises in cargo logistics, port terminal operations, maritime services and free trade zones.