Vice President - Ports

Group-Level Oversight: Provide strategic direction and operational leadership across all ports within the group's portfolio.Commercial Strategy: Collaborate with commercial teams to maximise throughput, revenue, and customer satisfaction across multiple geographies.Transformation & Growth: Lead change initiatives, operational improvements, and digital transformation projects across ports.People Leadership: Inspire, mentor, and develop port GMs and their leadership teams; ensure succession planning and talent development.Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as a key liaison with government entities, regulators, JV partners, and other critical stakeholders.Risk & Compliance: Oversee regulatory compliance, risk management, and operational continuity planning across all assets.Job Description Group-Level Oversight: Provide strategic direction and operational leadership across all ports within the group's portfolio.Commercial Strategy: Collaborate with commercial teams to maximise throughput, revenue, and customer satisfaction across multiple geographies.Transformation & Growth: Lead change initiatives, operational improvements, and digital transformation projects across ports.People Leadership: Inspire, mentor, and develop port GMs and their leadership teams; ensure succession planning and talent development.Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as a key liaison with government entities, regulators, JV partners, and other critical stakeholders.Risk & Compliance: Oversee regulatory compliance, risk management, and operational continuity planning across all assets.The Successful Applicant Proven experience in a senior executive role overseeing multiple ports, preferably across different regions or countries.15+ years of progressive leadership experience in port management, commercial leadership, terminal operations, or maritime logistics.Strong commercial acumen with a track record of improving profitability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.Experience in group-level or regional leadership roles, managing cross-functional and culturally diverse teams.Exposure to public-private partnerships (PPPs), JV structures, and regulatory frameworks in the ports sector is highly desirable.Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field; MBA or equivalent preferred.Disclaimer: is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at People Looking for Vice President - Ports Jobs also searched