Hybrid Husbandry Manager Middle East & India en Wilhelmsen Port Services

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.

Wilhelmsen Port Services is looking for a Husbandry Manager Middle East & India, to implement and manage agreed centralisation initiative within the region.

Main responsibilities:

• Implement and manage the globally agreed centralisation initiative within the area.
• Ensure consistent application of Husbandry procedures for the area.
• Conduct fact-finding and document/ refine the Husbandry procedures of ports (if necessary).
• Develop and share best practices with other Husbandry centres.
• Ensure smooth communication and operational workflow with Husbandry centres globally for coordination of port calls.
• Manage and develop the Husbandry Agency team, including evaluating the performance of the team, provide feedback, directions, support, and coaching on a regular basis.
• Ensure optimal resource set-up and competence and work with the team on process compliance and continuous improvement. 
• Ensure the Husbandry Centre complies with Husbandry Agency Standard Operating Procedures & Supplier Governance standard, including correct use of the operating systems (WASP, SMS, and any other approved Husbandry application whenever applicable).
• Suggest process improvements based on efficiency, productivity, or cost effectiveness gains.
• Ensure timely processing and closing of Disbursement Accounts (DA).
• To follow up complaints/non-compliances through Improvement Potential system
• Attend business review meetings with customers as required and interact with the relevant Key Account Managers (KAMs).

 Required experience and skills:

• Maritime background or experience in similar position, with at least 5 years of working experience.
• Experience from the marine industry, preferably ships agency operations.
• Proven people management skills with ability to lead and inspire teams.
• Solid change management and implementation skills.
• Business process skills and understanding of value chain impact.
• Commercial understanding of customers’ business and needs.
• Fluent English – both written and spoken.
• Ability to work independently and systematically.
• Able to meet deadlines through good time management and allocation of priorities.
• Ability to acquire proficiency in and effectively operate company systems.

How to apply

Sounds interesting? If you see yourself fitting into this role, please let us know why the role interest you. Apply online through our career portal at https://www.wilhelmsen.com/careers/ under Current Vacancies by creating a ‘Candidate Home’ account and thereafter upload your resume and a motivational letter.

Wilhelmsen group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We celebrate our differences and encourage people of all backgrounds, ethnicity, genders and beliefs to apply.

Work Location: Mumbai, India.