Pacific International Lines (PTE) Ltd Looking for National Operations & Logistics Manager at Auckland, New Zealand Full Time

Manage the marine and landside operations for PIL throughout New Zealand (NZ), ensuring efficient and cost effective operations are delivered in a safe and engaging manner. Grow and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring service delivery and competitive procurement of vendors.

Job Description

• Marine & landside service delivery, as per established KPI’s
• Key liaison for all marine & landside related procurement discussions
• Full visibility of PIL equipment flows into/out of and within NZ
• Accurate forecasting and positioning of equipment to meet demand across NZ
• Performance monitoring of vendors, ensuring the highest quality and lowest cost
• Drive for the most balanced equipment profile in NZ (IMP/EXP alignment)
• Setup and maintain best in class EDI/data connectivity across all vendors
• Drive efficiency measures across vendor base, for cost-conscious execution
• Develop and grow intermodal activity across NZ
• Drive operational engagement and efficiencies with alliance partners
• Manage equipment technical activities, including MNR, cargo & reefer support
• Team development and succession planning

Accountable For

• End to end service delivery in NZ
• Supply equipment to meet 100% of demand
• Reduce operational risks & costs
• Strong working relationships across all vendors
• Cost recovery & margin maintenance
• Driving special cargo acceptance & growing intermodal

Job Requirement

• Innate knowledge of NZ operational landscape
• Established relationships with industry role players
• Hands on knowledge of container management including reefer, repair, yard management & flows
• Procurement background
• Hands on knowledge of vessel operations in port