• A leading CFS in Mombasa is looking to hire an agile Terminal Manager.
• The Terminal Manager is responsible for the overall management and efficient operation of the terminal including container transfers from the port and delivery ex-terminal.
• Success of the role requires strong leadership, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and government agencies.

Reports to: General Manager

Your Tasks and Responsibilities;

• Efficient Container Transfers: Measure the speed and accuracy of container transfers from the Port of Mombasa to Terminal as per the set KPIs.
• Effective supervision of the port and terminal team(s): planning of yard operations including stacking and verification operations.
• Operational Efficiency: Monitor and enhance the overall efficiency of terminal operations, reducing delays and downtime.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain strong relationships with all stakeholders (KPA, KRA, KRC, KEBS) and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• HSE Compliance at the terminal: Achieve high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance in all terminal operations in collaboration with the HSE Manager.
• Equipment and Terminal Maintenance: Ensure that all terminal equipment and infrastructure are maintained to avoid operational disruptions.
• Timely and concise reporting: generation, maintenance and dissemination of reports as per the prescribed timelines by management.
• Adherence to laid down SOPs and statutory regulations.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Degree qualifications in Logistics, Business, Supply Chain Management or other related field
• Advanced computer skills including MS Office

Skills and experience

• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in Terminal operations in Logistics/Shipping industry.
• A minimum of three years’ experience in a managerial role in a CFS/Warehouse setting.
• Proven experience in container handling, customs clearance, and coordination with KPA, KRA, Shipping lines and Transporters.
• Strong knowledge of cargo documentation, terminal planning, cargo flow, safety regulations and equipment use & control (reach stackers, forklift)
• Ability to think strategically
• Advanced verbal and written communications skills in English, in addition to effective interpersonal skills
• Excellent decision-making and leadership capabilities.