Senior Executive - Wharf & Yard Operations - Ports & Terminals - Chennai
DP World (company site, opens in a new tab)5+ yrsChennaiOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 8–12 LPA
Posted on 28 Sept
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Job description
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About This Role
- Direct and control yard, vessel, road queue, ship arrivals, and terminal housekeeping to meet operational KPIs.
- Ensure safety compliance, incident-free shifts, and proper use of equipment and PPE during yard and ship side operations.
- Manage staff discipline, coordinate with Tower controllers and clients, and ensure smooth shift transitions and operational efficiency.
Minimum Requirements
- Graduate in Science with a Diploma in Ports and Shipping from a recognized institute.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Port Operations.
- Knowledge of Terminal Operating Systems (TOS), planning systems like Zodiac, MS Office/Excel proficiency.
- Not explicitly mentioned: notice period requirement.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in managing physical port operations with a focus on safety and operational KPIs.
- Capable of exercising leadership and authority to ensure discipline and timely task completion in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiar with regulatory, customs, client policies, and skilled in effective communication across organizational levels.