APM Terminals is one of the world's leading container terminal operating and management companies, with a comprehensive and geographically balanced Global Terminal Network of over 50 integrated facilities in 31 countries and five continents. The following vacancy currently exist:
Job Title: General Manager, Engineering - APM Terminals
Ref: 53666
Location: Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria
This position offers an outstanding opportunity to join the global team at APM Terminals and contribute to the success of the organization. The position reports to Chief Operating Officer.
Key Accountabilities
• Provides the operating direction for the Engineering Department, ensuring that productivity and efficiency standards are met.
• Builds up a preventive maintenance schedule for all equipment in the Terminal to reduce damages and downtime on all machinery.
• Strives to prevent damage to machinery & human accidents.
• Provides supervision and direction for the Engineering Department.
• Sets goals and objectives for Engineering services.
• Analyses performance statistics and trends in order to identify areas for improvement.
Your Profile:
• A good University Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering. Post graduate degree in management, business or related field is considered an asset.
• Preferable 7 to 10 years experience in related position in the material handling, logistics, or transportation industry.
• A good working knowledge of terminal maintenance (port or air) practices and principles. Specific working knowledge of support equipment, cranes, and power generation is required.
• Must have extensive knowledge of general safety, health and environmental issues as well as must be familiar with maritime codes.
APM Teminals offers:
• A truly international working environment in a modern working location
• Value and team-based leadership
• An open and engaging working environment
• A wide range of international career opportunities
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a dynamic environment
• Competitive compensation packages
Application:
For more information and application:
Vacancies
(http://www.maersk.com/Career/Vacancies/Pages/Vacancies.aspx?Region=0&Country=71&Company=0&JobFunction=0&JobNumber=53666).
This position is an expat position, based in Lagos, Nigeria and will remain posted until 22nd October 2010.
This job vacancy is still open but will be closing soon. Apply now if you're interested and qualified.