DP World has an exciting opportunity for a Landside Strategist to join our port in Southampton. The Landside Strategist is responsible for ensuring the Landside Operation operates to maximize productivity and efficiency within the Terminal, while meeting Yard and Marine side requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop a strategy for the landside operation to achieve operational KPIs.
* Collaborate with Yard Department & Vessel Strategist to balance and manage overall operations.
* Allocate appropriate number of straddles to meet road, rail, and warehousing demands.
* Coordinate with engineering to ensure necessary assets are available for operation and maintenance.
* Monitor, identify, and implement improvements in Landside Operations.
* Proactively monitor system settings like VBS, Gate Admin, Zodiac AGS.
* Analyze and resolve bottlenecks in landside operations.
* Co-host haulier meetings with the Customer Service team at the terminal.
* Manage rail providers and conduct regular meetings with Freightliner, Solent Stevedores, GB Rail Freight.
* Coordinate with civil engineering for landside operations.
* Manage the Operations Assistant to handle customer queries, SSRs, and lost boxes efficiently.
* Utilize all available resources to maximize team efficiency.
* Assist in pre-planning of terminal resources and contract labor to meet customer needs.
* Participate in project management tasks such as Gate/Truck Park, Transfer Area Development, Zodiac AGS Phases, Driver ID Card, Driver App, Rail Cyclamen Scanning, DPWS/ABP Machine Vision, and Stack Auditing.
* Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies.
* Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of Operations.
* Encourage personal development and team growth.
What you will bring:
* Deep understanding of terminal operating systems and planning procedures.
* Proficiency in Word and Excel, with thorough knowledge of operating and planning procedures.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Ability to prioritize work effectively.
* Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
* Flexible approach and willingness to undertake various tasks.
* Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change.
Compensation:
DP World offers exciting roles within a growing international organization, with a competitive compensation package and a focus on personal growth and development.
About DP World:
DP World is dedicated to enhancing global trade, with over 103,000 employees across 75 countries. We are committed to innovation and transforming the future of logistics and trade through technology and integrated supply chain solutions.
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