Director, Port Services

·
Full time
Location: Weybridge
· ·
Director, Port Services

Journey with us!

Combine your career goals and sense of adventure by joining our incredible team of employees at

Royal Caribbean Group . We are proud to offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, and excellent career development opportunities, each offering unique ways to explore the world. Royal Caribbean Group’s Port Services Team has an exciting career opportunity for a full-time Director, Port Services APAC reporting to VP Port Services. Position Summary: The Director of Port Services APAC has overall operational and financial responsibility for all Guest Port Services and Port Operations in the assigned regions: Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand and Pacific. This position leads the team of Port Operation Managers and Account manager(s) to manage all port agencies and the ground handlers in the APAC region, ensuring that all port and ship services for the Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises brands are achieved in a timely and professional manner according to established department and corporate standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop goals, strategies and optimum approaches for overall operations. Collaborate with Department senior management to craft department strategic goals and objectives for both areas of Operations. Manage Port Ops and GPS team to ensure port readiness for call or turn operations. Leads port development and readiness requirements in Asia. Oversees all Port related projects and acts as a liaison between various departments. Ensures team is developing turnaround programs and contingency planning in relevant ports. Monitors and evaluate turnaround operations through site inspections and guest feedback. Leads the local team to develop the customized and optimized check-in/boarding process for the Asia market. Maintains good-standing relationships with port authorities and negotiates with vendors for best operational terms. Identifies and enacts process improvements to improve operational efficiencies. Represents and speaks for the best interest of the company and the industry. Leads the Port Ops and GPS Team to explore operational improvements and financial opportunities. Emergency and Crisis Management: Responds to crises involving ship operations and participates in planning and execution of crisis response plans. Works with various government agencies during emergencies to create appropriate contingency plans. Supports the development of shoreside port Safety Plans. Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills: Minimum of 10 years of experience in operations and/or logistics. Bachelor's Degree from four-year college or university; MBA preferred. Proven management experience of minimum 5 years. Strong experience in finance and operations is imperative. Must have in-depth knowledge of Immigration and Customs laws. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are required. Requires working knowledge of personal computers within a Windows environment. We know there's a lot to consider.

As you go through the application process, our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance and answer any additional questions. Thank you again for your interest in Royal Caribbean Group. We'll hope to see you onboard soon! It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of any characteristic protected by law.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Recent Jobs

London (On site) · Full time

Are you a smart, driven professional who takes pride in making a difference in local communities? Turner & Townsend’s Real Estate division is experiencing significant growth and we’re looking for an experienced industry professional with health project experience to join our high-performing and collaborative Project Management team. Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Contribute to social [...]Read More... from Assistant Project Manager – Healthcare See details

Chasetown (On site) · Full time

My client, Autosmart International are a manufacturing success story! Site Operations Manager – leading fast-paced manufacturing and warehousing About Our Client Autosmart International is a manufacturing success story, leading the field in vehicle cleaning products. We are the No.1 choice of automotive trade customers across the UK. We have doubled in size in the last [...]Read More... from Site Operations Manager See details

London (On site) · Full time

CSS are looking for an experienced duty officer to join our client’s team who are a local council responsible for all areas within the Tendering district. Working hours: All shifts are 8 hours long with various start times available: Monday to Friday – start times between 6AM – 3PM Saturday & Sunday – 6AM – [...]Read More... from Duty Officer See details