A.P. Moller - Maersk Jobs : Export Manager- Container Inland Services (CIS)

A.P. Moller - Maersk,as Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and the eighth most populous country in the world with a population of over 140 million. The country is listed among the "Next Eleven" economies, and is one of the fastest growing in the world with the International Monetary Fund projecting growth of 9% in 2008 and 8.3% in 2009.  It is the second largest Import Country in Sub Saharan Africa Area in terms of Container Business. The Container Inland Services (CIS) known as Lilypond Container Depot Nigeria Limited (LCDNL) was established to manage and operate Lilypond Container Terminal. Under the agreement, Lilypond Container Depot will develop, operate and manage the inland container terminal for a period of ten years. Included in the total area of 120,000 square meters is a container stacking area of 100,000 square meters, an office complex and maintenance workshop. Lilypond Container Depot is implementing a development plan that includes new Reach Stackers, refurbishment of the container stacking area, renovation of office and workshop complex, new container management system as well as training for the staff. In addition to the import container storage operations, the intermodal dispatch and trucking department operate out of Lilypond Container Depot. The current throughput capacity is 2,400 TEU. This will increase to 3,935 TEU. We have a very dynamic team with many different business entities, ranging from stevedoring to container terminals. We have a very diverse organization and with huge potential and opportunities, we look forward to bringing exciting and innovative people to our team. Lilypond staffs provide professional intermodal services for: storage of import container, Customs examination station, delivery services, intermodal dispatch and local trucking services. With efficient operations, good relationship with all government agencies and improved release process for import containers, Lilypond Container Depot promises to be an ideal location for container storage, dispatch function and trucking services for all destinations throughout Nigeria. The Position: Export Manager- Container Inland Services (CIS) Nigeria. Location: Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: •  Supervise the daily export operations. •  Ensure optimal utilizations of the export area with focus on fast turnaround of containers. •  Assess driver's behavior within the terminal and ensure fast turnaround of trucks at all times. •  An up-to-date and accurate export report and documentation handling •  Enforce HSSE standards in the stacking areas at all time. •  Ensure efficient utilization of the provided equipments at all time. •  Ensure an optimal data quality level within the yard. •  Ensure all the containers booked for examination are dropped before 1200 the next day.   OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: •  Support company's values. •  Perform other job related duties as required. •  Immediately report any issue/problem to the direct report. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: •  Supervise staff in the assigned section of the yard within the assigned shift. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: •  BSC / HND in business, social sciences or any related discipline in line with data management. •  Good knowledge of equipment for container haulage •  Willingness to work in shift (day & night) •  People management skills •  Capacity to deal with difficult situations and being creative •  Good communication & interpersonal skills. •  Knowledge of PC and CIS systems Posted: January 11, 2010           Ref: 49587          Expires: February 8, 2010 Click Here to Apply Online