Maritime Operations Manager

Description

Organisation Description: 

Cargo and Pax vessels

Job Desctiption:

Made up of a fleet of 5 vessels (different types and equipment) supplying a vast network of maritime connections between the islands of the archipelago, Vanuatu Ferry Ltd, leader in its sector, is looking for its future Operations Director.

The position involves ensuring coordination between ships and land. Therefore the management of import and export cargo, the management of reception and delivery of goods, the operation of transport vehicles, the supervision of the mechanical and welding department in order to have a fleet of equipment in working condition. The team is made up of around fifteen people (goods reception agent, driver, handler, mechanic, welder, etc.). In addition to daily logistics operations, there is the management of certain projects, the purchase abroad of spare parts for the maintenance of the fleet, establishing relationships with the main customers, suppliers but also the authorities with the monitoring of government projects in terms of infrastructure. Also linked to the needs of ships (bunkering, certification, safety, etc.)

Selection Criteria:

Must have a combination of education, experience and skills.
Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Logistics, business, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in maritime operations or in a similar position. Strong knowledge of maritime laws and regulations is a plus. Excellent leadership and management skills.

How to Apply

Apply by: Email

Contact Person: catherine@vanuatu-ferry.com

Contact Phone: (+678) 7741433

Email to send applications to: catherine@vanuatu-ferry.com

How to apply - more information:

Please send an email with your CV, qualifications and references.