We are seeking a highly motivated Yard Planning Manager to lead our Yard Planning team. In this role, you will ensure seamless execution of daily yard operations with a key focus on safety, productivity and customer satisfaction.
You will act as the primary point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring concise communication and efficient coordination of all yard activities.
Reporting to the landside manager, you will drive improvements in yard activities, safety standards and operational efficiency whilst having line management responsibility for the Yard Planning team.
Please take a look at our applicant pack, and job description below for a full description of the role, as well as the full requirements.
The Recruitment Process - What is involved?
Our recruitment process has been designed for you to easily apply and highlight the best of your skills, expertise and personal attributes. We want you to be prepared, confident and the best version of you for this role. Our recruitment process involves the redaction of each candidate’s identifiable information, leaving their skills, experience and answers to the competency questions to be assessed.
1. Complete your online application on our website by 19th October 2025. Please read the information about the role carefully and provide as much relevant information about yourself as possible and the transferable skills in relation to the role.
2. Applications will be redacted removing any personal or identifiable data prior to being sent over to the hiring managers.
3. Interviews will consist of a competency-based interview and an task, more information will be sent to you prior to the interview commencing.
4. After the interviews we will be in touch as soon as possible to let you know if you have been successful.
Hutchison Ports is committed to creating and developing an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants and encourage discussion about flexible working opportunities. We offer a supportive, community environment and have recently been awarded Chartered status by Women In Maritime. We have our own Women’s Network, offer leadership, mentoring and role specific training.