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Wilhelmsen Port Services is looking for a Husbandry Manager to implement and manage agreed centralisation initiative within Southeast Asia area.
The Husbandry Manager is also responsible for legal entity related requirements and activities as Branch Manager. The role is overall responsible to ensure the legal entity operates in line with local legal and statutory requirements.
Main responsibilities
- Implement and manage the globally agreed centralisation initiative within the area.
- Ensure consistent application of Husbandry procedures for the area.
- Conduct fact-finding and document/ refine the Husbandry procedures of ports (if necessary).
- Develop and share best practices with other Husbandry centres.
- Ensure smooth communication and operational workflow with Husbandry centres globally for coordination of port calls.
- Manage and develop the Husbandry Agency team including evaluating the performance of the team provide feedback directions support and coaching on a regular basis.
- Ensure optimal resource set-up and competence and work with the team on process compliance and continuous improvement.
- Ensure the Husbandry Centre complies with Husbandry Agency Standard Operating Procedures & Supplier Governance standard including correct use of the operating systems.
- Suggest process improvements based on efficiency productivity or cost effectiveness gains.
- Ensure timely processing and closing of DAs.
- Attend business review meetings with customers as required and interact with the relevant Key Account Managers.
Qualifications
- Maritime background or experience in similar position with at least 5 years of working experience.
- Experience from the marine industry preferably ships agency operations.
- Proven people management skills with ability to lead and inspire teams.
- Solid change management and implementation skills.
- Business process skills and understanding of value chain impact.
- Commercial understanding of customers business and needs.
- Fluent English both written and spoken.
- Ability to work independently and systematically.
- Able to meet deadlines through good time management and allocation of priorities.
- Computer literate.
Please note that the final work location is to be discussed.
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Required Experience:
Manager