Operations Manager (AA/EE)

Recruiter:

iStaff Recruitment

Job Ref:

CPT000189/CB

Date posted:

Monday, May 26, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
A position is available for an Operations Manager with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in port operations on a senior level, as well as cargo & bulk handling experience. Port environment and citrus export knowledge essential.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

Grade 12
Relevant tertiary qualification
Stevedoring experience (breakbulk and citrus) is a pre-requisite
Citrus export knowledge essential
Experience and knowledge of port operations and budgeting at senior management level
Warehousing, transport, and depot management experience
Bulk handling advantageous
Experience of perishables (citrus handling) and general cargo protocols
Experience with contract management of operational service, and labour
9 years + senior management experience

Responsibilities:

Create, implement, and manage operational strategy
Manage general cargo, bulk, container stack, transport services, internal and external warehousing facilities, planning and operations
Managing labour and service providers cost budgets, and compiling annual and five-year budgets for all operational services
Manage multiple warehouse operations
Manage of warehouse, quayside (bulk and breakbulk and citrus), container operations
Managing vessel planning activities and planning of operations of general cargo and citrus shipments
Negotiate and contracts and activities of Service Providers
Staff development

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