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Maersk Company Limited

Port Operations Manager

Maersk Company Limited, Miami, Florida, us, 33222


Responsible for achieving optimal outcomes with terminals, vendors, and local authorities in the assigned region, ensuring value delivery on short-, mid-, and long-term goals related to service delivery and customer outcomes. A key player in enhancing terminal operations to improve the business by driving significant changes to reduce costs while influencing top-quartile performance.

Port Operations Manager

We Offer:

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and have been industry pioneers for over a century. Through innovation and transformation we are redefining the boundaries of possibility, continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence.

At Maersk, we believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organisation reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve.

With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.

Join us as we harness cutting-edge technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together, let's sail towards a brighter, more sustainable future with Maersk.

We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative and dynamic work environment Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance The opportunity:

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic

Port Operations Manager.

As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire port complex, managing relationships with vendors and local authorities, and driving performance management to increase productivity and reduce costs. Your expertise will be essential in promoting Maersk strategies, reviewing overall performance, and identifying opportunities for improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide a holistic view of the port complex and area, identifying opportunities for improvement and synergies Own relationships with vendors, VSA, suppliers, and local authorities, ensuring effective communication and collaboration Set KPIs and objectives, driving performance management and promoting Maersk strategies Review overall performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to increase productivity and reduce costs Manage waste reduction, idle, and waiting times, and implement strategies to minimize these Engage with long-term projects, preparing for future challenges and opportunities Collaborate with Terminal and Port Authority teams to drive terminal improvements and address seasonal and proforma challenges Manage contracts and SLAs, ensuring compliance and effective execution Oversee cost management, ensuring optimal use of resources and minimizing waste Maintain up-to-date knowledge of global databases, including port memos Serve as point of escalation for Berth Planner, ensuring effective communication and resolution Drive optimization opportunities to improve execution and cost performance We are looking for:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience 5+ years of experience in Husbanding and Vessel/Terminal Operations Strong negotiation, conflict management, and analytical skills Self-driven and result-oriented leader with strong sense of urgency Ability to work independently and remotely in a hectic environment The successful candidate must be located in the Florida, USA region and have authorization to work in the USA.

Company Benefits:

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k + Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules (when possible)

And more!

Pay Range:

$110,000-$120,000*

*The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws.

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You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

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