GAC Nigeria a shipping, logistics and marine services provider is recruiting to fill the below position.
POSITION : General Manager - Liner
Description
The successful candidate will be part of the Management team for the GAC Nigeria group of companies.
Responsibilities
- Prepare local budget for liner activity and ensure revenue and expenditure targets are attained through robust budget management.
- Collaborate with key internal stakeholders to refine systems, workflows and procedures to optimise cost and increase controls.
- Develop and embed a performance management culture and manage talent, succession planning, and continual professional development of the liner team.
- Develop and maintain customer relationships and a good understanding of the market.
- Maintain good and active relationship with principal(s).
- Manage day-to-day operations and support for Sales, Customer Service, and Operations departments.
- Prepare sales budgets with the principal(s) and measure performance-based KPIs provided by the principal(s).
- Develop and implement local KPIs (GAC TIME).
- Ensure relevant SOPs, both principal and internal, are developed and implemented.
- Prepare and share timely and accurate reports.
- Maintain good relationship with local authorities relevant to liner principal(s)
- Ensure regular filing and archiving of all liner related document in line with statutory requirements.
- Implement, maintain and regularly review GAC Compliance and HSSE guidelines.
- Perform vendor and procurement management.
Qualifications
- University graduate, preferably a degree related to Transportation, Shipping or Logistics
- At least 10 years’ relevant and related experience
- Knowledgeable in liner shipping and logistics.
- Experience of working in Nigeria or West Africa (or similar locations) is an added advantage.
- In-depth knowledge of liner industry & processes.
- Fluency in both written and verbal English communication.
- Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally.
- Comfortable in handling multiple reporting lines.
- Ability to work independently and as part of the team.
- Organised and detail-oriented.
- Has high-level of integrity.
- Effective negotiation.
- Assertive personality.
- Proactive.
- Hands-on.
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