- Oversee end-to-end cargo flow processes, ensuring timely and efficient execution, while meeting customer needs and expectations.
- Collaborate with the Global Shared Services Center (GSC) and countries to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards.
- Coordinate discharge activities and ensure that no units are loaded unless cleared.
- Manage transshipment bookings and optimize the network to minimize costs, while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Handle all changes to discharge, load, and transshipment bookings, and execute all inter-terminal transfers.
- Manage husbanding activities, including coordination with third parties, to ensure efficient and cost-effective operations.
- Monitor vessel operations and manage cargo and vessel incidents to ensure safety and customer satisfaction.
- Ensure timely and accurate release of vessels, while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Drive cost-effectiveness in cargo execution processes and proactively reduce waste.
- Identify and suggest continuous improvement possibilities in ways of working and execute cost reductions through the SmartOPS process within the team.
- Responsible for special cargo operations and ensure customer-centric orientation with good interpersonal skills.
- Attention to details, meeting deadlines, and time management skills are essential.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or a related field.
- Understanding of terminal operations, berth planning & scheduling, vessel experience is required.
- Ability to work autonomously and take independent decisions under high-pressure scenarios.
- Strong customer-centric orientation with good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to deliver results in a challenging, fast-changing environment.
- Attention to details and ability to meet deadlines.
- Time management skills.
- MS package knowledge.
- High level English knowledge.
24/7 Operator - Cape Town, South Africa - Maersk
Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-centric Cargo Operator to join our diverse and inclusive team at A.P. Maersk South Africa, Cape Town. As a 24/7 Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective execution of cargo flow, while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
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At Maersk, we offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about working in a global team culture with a focus on customer-centricity, efficiency, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume, highlighting your relevant experience and skills. We look forward to hearing from you
P.S: Please make sure to apply before the 21st of April 2024.
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