Depot Site Manager

Maersk

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Karachi - Pakistan

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 23-08-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Empty Container Depot Manager in Karachi is responsible for leading and overseeing all aspects of container yard operations. This role ensures the efficient handling storage and dispatch of empty containers while maintaining high standards of safety compliance and customer service. The position requires strong operational oversight staff management and coordination with shipping lines transport companies and other stakeholders to optimize depot performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Operations Management:

  • Oversee daily operations of the container yard ensuring efficient handling storage and dispatch of empty containers
  • Coordinate with shipping lines transport companies and other stakeholders to manage container movements
  • Implement and monitor standard operating procedures (SOPs) for container handling and storage

Staff Supervision:

  • Manage and supervise yard staff including operators and administrative personnel
  • Ensure staff are trained and adhere to safety and operational guidelines

Inventory Control:

  • Maintain accurate records of container inventory
  • Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure inventory accuracy and container condition

Customer Service:

  • Liaise with clients to address their needs and resolve any issues related to container storage and handling
  • Provide timely updates and reports to clients regarding container status

Safety and Compliance:

  • Ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards
  • Implement safety protocols and conduct regular safety drills and training sessions

Cost Management:

  • Monitor and control operational costs to ensure efficient use of resources
  • Prepare and manage budgets for the depot operations

Experience & Qualification:

  • Experience in logistics depot or terminal operations with 2 years in a leadership role would be a plus
  • Hands-on experience with container handling depot management systems and coordination with shipping lines authorities local bodies
  • Bachelors degree in supply chain Logistics Business Administration or Engineering
  • Certifications in logistics or operations management (e.g. CSCP Lean Six Sigma) are a plus
  • Strong leadership and team management
  • Proficiency in depot software and MS Office
  • Knowledge of container inspection repair standards and safety protocols
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination
  • Proactive detail-oriented and operationally strong
  • Able to work under pressure and manage high-volume throughput

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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The Empty Container Depot Manager in Karachi is responsible for leading and overseeing all aspects of container yard operations. This role ensures the efficient handling storage and dispatch of empty containers while maintaining high standards of safety compliance and customer service. The position ...
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