Manager - Operational Excellence MILAHI Center
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About the Role
AD Ports Group seeks an experienced Manager to lead fleet and asset monitoring operations at the MILAHI Center in Abu Dhabi. The role involves optimizing voyage execution, fuel efficiency, and incident response for owned and chartered vessels.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and manage Fleet & Asset Monitoring and Performance Management for economical voyage execution and incident response
- Support all ADP operated vessels to approve and execute safe and economical voyages
- Provide guidance on routing, fuel optimization, navigation, and asset allocation using real time data and predictive analytics
- Track and report on KPIs related to Fleet & Asset monitoring, generating high level insights
- Ensure ADP owned vessels adhere to ADP Security policy in high risk areas
- Engage with Vessel Performance Team on energy management
- Collaborate with digital cluster to integrate emerging technologies for fleet monitoring
- Participate in Milahi steering committees and working groups
- Develop shift planning and rosters for Milahi team
- Conduct performance evaluations and foster collaboration among team members
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Maritime Studies or Nautical Science or equivalent
- IMO regulatory (SOLAS, MARPOL) compliance certification/training
- Marine related certifications such as Master Mariner
- Minimum 10 years of ocean going experience, with at least 3 years as a Captain
- Minimum 3 years in a leadership role within a fleet monitoring control center or similar environment
- Excellent English proficiency
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Job Description
- Drives the optimization and oversight of fleet performance and asset monitoring operations, ensuring maximum operational efficiency and reliability.
Core Responsibilities
- Lead and manage Fleet & Asset Monitoring and Performance Management to ensure economical voyage execution, efficient coordination of fleet activities, and incident response.
- Support all ADP operated vessels (Owned and Chartered) to approve and execute safe and economical voyages while maintaining schedules.
- Provide guidance on routing, fuel optimization, navigation, and asset allocation based on real time data, weather forecast reading, and predictive analytics.
- Track and report on KPIs related to Fleet & Asset monitoring, working with Performance Analysts to generate high level insights.
- Ensure all ADP owned vessels adhere to ADP Security policy while navigating through high risk areas.
- Engage with Vessel Performance Team on energy management for the vessels.
- Work closely with other Milahi teams, including digital cluster, to integrate emerging technologies and optimize fleet monitoring.
- Participate in Milahi steering committees and working groups.
- Develop shift planning and shift rosters for Milahi team.
People Management Responsibilities
- Facilitate discussions and problem solving sessions to lead teams to address MILAHI operational needs.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback and setting goals.
- Foster a strong sense of collaboration and teamwork among team members.
Strategic Responsibilities
- Engage in the development and implementation of the MILAHI strategic and tactical plans.
- Manage the identification and execution of improvement opportunities, supporting implementations and building capabilities.
Educational And Technical Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Maritime Studies or Nautical Science or equivalent.
- IMO regulatory (SOLAS, MARPOL) compliance certification/training.
- Marine related certifications such as Master Mariner etc.
Language Skills
- Excellent English.
- Proficiency in other languages relevant to the Cluster footprint is an advantage.
Years of Experience
- Minimum of 10 years of ocean going experience, with at least 3 years experience as a Captain.
- Minimum 3 years in a leadership role within a fleet monitoring control center or similar environment.
Nature of Experience
- Expertise in marine operations, ship management, navigation, performance management and regulatory compliance.
- Strong leadership in marine resource management, fleet operations, and quality management.
- Skilled in analyzing data to optimize fleet performance, weather forecasting, etc.
- Strategic decision making for fleet performance, resource allocation, and operations.
- Proficiency in English for effective communication and reporting.
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