Director - Operations - Contract Logistics - Oceania - APAC

6 months ago

Sydney, Australia DP WORLD AUSTRALIA LIMITED Full time

Key Accountabilities

  • Builds and sustains partnerships and collaborations with both internal teams and customers.
  • Conducts consistent performance discussions with customers to ensure transparency and foster strong relationships.
  • Promotes innovative and digital solutions to enhance operational efficiencies and productivities, maximising value delivery.
  • Collaborates closely with customers and immediate superior in budget formation and financial monitoring.
  • Oversees effective contract administration and regularly reviews service scopes.
  • Takes the leading role in new operational deployments, utilising experience and expertise to minimise risks.
  • Fosters a culture of performance management among direct reports to encourage continuous improvement.
  • Recognises training and development requirements and actively works with individuals to promote their career growth and personal development.
  • Effectively addresses any underperformance, strictly following the DP World standard processes and maintains a proactive focus on succession planning to fulfil the business requirements.
  • Takes a leading role in all new operational deployments, capitalising on experience and knowledge to reduce risks and minimise disruption.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • A bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, logistics, or a related field.
  • MBA or other relevant postgraduate degree is an advantage.
  • Minimum 10 years in Contract Logistics Management, Supply Chain, or a related field, with proven track record in managing large, diverse teams and handling complex logistics operations.
  • Familiarity with the Contract Logistics sector in Oceania and knowledge of local regulations and market dynamics is essential.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to liaise with different stakeholders, including customers, staff, and senior management.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills to manage operational issues, logistical challenges, and business strategy.
  • Strong project management skills including planning, execution, and monitoring of operations.

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.

By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualification for this or other job vacancies.

About DP World 

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 106,500 employees from 158 nationalities, spanning 73 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. In Asia Pacific, DP World employs more than 7,000 people, and has ports and terminals in 17 locations.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW

TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.

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