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Operations Superintendent

Job Description

Operations Superintendent needed for shipping company in KwaZulu Natal

Key Performance areas:

• Operational attendance, husbandry and clearances for liner and non- liner vessels

• Co-ordinate the loading and/or discharging of vessels and appointment of surveyors, tally, stevedores etc.

• Good understanding of berthing/ port and terminal regulations

• Preparation of relevant documentation/ planning and co-ordination of service providers prior to vessels arrival

• Liaison with all service providers, principles and shippers or receivers on an ongoing basis to ensure vessels quick turnaround

• Ensure nominated vessels comply with ISPS and other operational requirements

• Calculate port disbursements and calling for funds prior to vessels arrival

• Authorizing supplier invoices and expediting vessels disbursement accounts

•Keep principals updated on a daily basis and ensure deadlines are met at all times

• Ensure ETA notices are sent to port and shippers in accordance with terminal guidelines

• Knowledge of diverse vessels (container, multi-purpose, pee, woodchip, tankers, bulk and break-bulk carriers) will be an advantage

Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in shipping studies

• Minimum 5 years' experience

• Must be able to work under pressure

• Must be aware of port restrictions and guide lines

• Must be able to communicate effectively with service providers, port and terminal authorities

• Be computer literate

• Good command of the English language

Should you meet the requirements for this position, you can forward your comprehensive CV to supplychain.jobs@hireresolve.co.za or fax to 0862053495. You can also contact Georgia on 021 551 8638, ext 115.

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

or email us: supplychain.jobs(at)hireresolve.co.za