Operations Manager

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious operations professional looking to take the next step in their career and grow into a senior leadership role within a developing operation.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily operational activities managing operational teams and ensuring the safe and efficient handling of containers cargo and vessel-related activities.

As the operation continues to expand responsibilities may also grow to include vehicle and automotive logistics operations.

• Manage the day-to-day running of port and terminal operations.
• Lead motivate and develop operational teams and supervisors.
• Coordinate vessel loading and discharge activities.
• Oversee container yard operations and container movements.
• Manage lashing and unlashing operations in line with safety and operational procedures.
• Ensure effective labour planning and deployment.
• Monitor operational performance productivity and service levels.
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety compliance.
• Liaise with customers contractors shipping operators and port stakeholders.
• Identify and implement operational improvements.
• Support the continued growth and development of the Rosslare operation.

• Previous experience in Port Operations.
• Strong people management and team leadership experience.
• Experience working in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and operational deadlines.
• Experience within a port terminal shipping or container-handling environment would be a distinct advantage.
• Understanding of vessel operations cargo handling lashing or container management would be highly desirable.

• Competitive salary package.
• Career development opportunities.
• Opportunity to grow into a senior operational leadership role.
• Join a growing business within a key Irish logistics hub.