Ships Agency Operations Manager

Responsibilities: Liaise with Head Office regarding berthing of vessel in Durban Check with the port regarding berthing Updating Head Office when vessel is expected to berth Ensure vessel is always monitored, and changes to be made where necessary to keep both cranes working Sign-on and off of crew members Organising ship repairs and spares Handling of all container repairs, stock control and ordering of empties from Head Office, and monitoring of long stay containers Requirements: Must come from a Ships Agency background Must have relevant managerial experience Working knowledge of the following: IPMS, port health, berthing rules, T.O.G'S at Point, all related custom doc's for the vessel Good working relationship with National planning and port people at Point Knowledge on how to plan the cellular vessel, liaise with the Planner at Point and ch.Mate of vessel to finalise the plan Working knowledge of claims and procedures with the port General knowledge of exports and imports and procedures