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
Team Management:
Lead and supervise a team of repair technicians
Provide training and development opportunities for staff
Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback
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
Safety and Compliance:
Ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards.
Implement safety protocols and conduct regular safety drills and training sessions
Maintenance and Repair Operations:
Oversee the inspection, maintenance, and repair of containers
Ensure all repairs meet industry standards and safety regulations
Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures
Conduct regular inspections to ensure the quality of repairs Implement quality control measures to maintain high standards.
Address any issues or discrepancies in repair work.
Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or Engineering
Certifications in logistics or operations management (e.g., CSCP, Lean Six Sigma) are a plus
Experience in logistics, depot, or terminal operations, with 2 years in a management role would be preferred
Hands-on experience with container handling, depot management systems, and coordination with shipping lines, authorities, local bodies
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
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