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General Manager – Commercial Bulk

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  •    Mumbai
  •    Experience : 15-18 Years of experience of experience in commercial Bulk years
  •    Job ID : PNP/22/51
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Openings : 1

Job Description


Dear Applicant,

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Greetings!

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We are hiring for General Manager – Commercial Bulk, below mentioned are the details for the same.

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POSITION DESCRIPTION

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General Manager – Commercial Bulk

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PURPOSE

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➢ This position is responsible for the development and implementation of the Business Development strategy to

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accelerate the growth of bulk, RORO & general traffic through Gujarat Port Work pro-actively to attract new

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customers to the port.

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➢ Take active part in the Management team and involved in key strategic decisions for the terminal.

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PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

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➢ Develop volume and revenue budgets and work proactively to ensure budgets are met and eed.

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➢ Prepare business cases for capital investment which provide for appropriate rates of return on investment

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and which contribute to growth of bulk & general cargo volumes through the port. Negotiating and

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preparing stevedoring contracts with all bulk & general customers.

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➢ Establish and chair an Operations Review Group to ensure Operations & Commercial work closely together

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to meet the needs of bulk & general customers.

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➢ Provide Market Intelligence and Market Research. Monitor competitor activity and recommend action

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where necessary.

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➢ Develop & maintain an intimate knowledge of the trading environment for the above commodities and

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ensure management is kept abreast of trends impacting on, or likely to impact on Port.

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➢ Work closely with rail operators to maximise rail utilisation.

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➢ Manage the daily business according to the agreed principles of the business & relationships with

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customers: including:

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➢ Determining appropriate staffing levels, & managing recruitment, competencies, training, education &

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career planning, as per legal & company requirements

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➢ Establishing business priorities to meet the customer requirements and responsible for customer service and

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customer satisfaction survey score.

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➢ Driving continuous improvement in productivity & cost management and responsible for a safe business.

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➢ Select, negotiate & enter into binding agreements with customers & be accountable for execution &

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maintenance of service levels as agreed.

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➢ In close cooperation seeking services as appropriate with Head of Port and Infrastructure to proactively

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pursue development in facilities, technology & systems as applicable locally to improve efficiencies in cost,

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productivity & customer service.

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➢ Recommend appointments & dismissals of own direct reports to Bulk Business Unit Head

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➢ Organise, coach, challenge, & develop staff.

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➢ Recommend remuneration of all staff in the department.

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➢ This position contributes to the establishment longer term business strategy for the terminal operation based

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on the overall company vision & strategy

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➢ The position has predominant authority for the delivery of department results.

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➢ The position will drive subordinated positions to efforts of continuous improvements in order to increase

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productivity or to better manage costs & operational overheads

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REPORTING AND SCOPE

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➢ Direct Reports

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➢ The position reports directly to the Bulk Business Unit Head.

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➢ The position liaises and seeks services from Head of port and infrastructure as appropriate.

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➢ The scope of this position is primarily domestic.

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POSITION DESCRIPTION

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WORK/BUSINESS CONTACTS AND AUTHORITY

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➢ Represents the terminal with General Cargo customers, port authorities and other parties involved in the

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daily operation.

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➢ Meets regularly with other management staff to ensure that business are being executed in accordance with

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the organization’s policies.

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➢ Interacts frequently with other Terminal Business Units to share & implement best practices.

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➢ liaise with Railways at the top level for evacuation of cargo (this is one of the key factors for success at port

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for bulk business)

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➢ Liaise with state and central Government bodies and Ministry for securing cargo and also ensuring

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necessary support is received from the Government for facilitating our business

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➢ Work & business contacts:

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❖ Bulk Business Unit Head

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❖ Terminal Management team

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❖ Local vendors.

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❖ Local shipping lines & shipping agents and other customers

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❖ Relevant local authorities.

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➢ The position primarily handles issues which are of a divergent nature.

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CRITICAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

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➢ Requires as a minimum a college degree. Masters degree in business administration or management highly

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desirable with 15-18 Years of experience in similar field.

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➢ Should be a self starter, who can demonstrate a pro-active and energetic approach to achieving business

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targets and meeting commercial objectives and have significant understanding of bulk & general shipping,

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with particular knowledge of charter party agreements.

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➢ Should be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and give examples where those skills have

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assisted in building & maintaining excellent commercial relationships.

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➢ Requires knowledge of marketing and sales applications in the business sector.

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➢ Requires thorough knowledge of marine terminal operations, the shipping and logistics management

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industry.

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➢ Requires good contacts within the shipping industry, the local communities, and the government.

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➢ Must be able to demonstrate strong leadership and influencing skills.

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➢ Must be able to exercise sound business judgment in order to set direction and establish priorities.

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➢ Requires good managerial skills, including planning, organizing, and directing work.

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➢ Requires advanced verbal and written communications skills in English as well as local language, in

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addition to effective interpersonal skills. Requires a collaborative work style, fostering cooperation and

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teamwork. Must have effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

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➢ Requires excellent analytical skills, including the ability to interpret data.

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➢ Requires good time management, due to fast-moving, demanding work environment.

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➢ Must be able to exercise discretion and good judgment, with an ability to understand the effect of decisions

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overall in the company.

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➢ Must be able to handle company information with confidentiality and discretion

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➢ Knowledge of Liquid and offshore commercial will be additional advantage.

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LEARNING & CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

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In this position, the incumbent will have an opportunity to acquire skills and knowledge in the following areas:

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➢ Extensive management experience in bulk and general cargo.

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➢ Experience in Strategy implementation

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➢ Leadership skills in leading a large number of people

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➢ Advanced negotiation skills.

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Warm Regards

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Sea & Beyond Team 





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