Overview
Manager Regional Dry Container Flow Planning & Steering at Hapag-Lloyd — United Arab Emirates. We are looking for a Manager Regional Dry Container Flow Planning & Steering to join our Equipment team, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Regional Dry Container Planning & Steering Manager owns the regional repositioning plan for standards. **Role Reports to:** Administrative; Senior Manager Regional Container Flow Planning & Steering **Tasks and responsibilities** - Manage imbalances and steer Hapag-Lloyd’s global standard container fleet on regional level by planning empty repositionings and conducting bookings for empty shipments.
Full job description
We are looking for a Manager Regional Dry Container Flow Planning & Steering to join our Equipment team, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The Regional Dry Container Planning & Steering Manager owns the regional repositioning plan for standards.
Role Reports to: Administrative; Senior Manager Regional Container Flow Planning & Steering
Tasks and responsibilities
- Manage imbalances and steer Hapag-Lloyd’s global standard container fleet on regional level by planning empty repositionings and conducting bookings for empty shipments.
- Define and implement measures to increase the utilization of Hapag-Lloyd’s container fleet, considering fleet and repositioning costs and generated contribution levels.
- Ensure optimal utilization of available vessel capacities for the repositioning of empty containers in cooperation with Trade Management, Network, and Regional Operations.
- Plan dedicated vessels to evacuate or supply empty containers in cooperation with Chartering, Network, Trade Management and Regional Operations.
- Analyze large sets of operational and financial data using different analytical tools.
- Prepare management presentations and decision memos, conduct regular logistics meetings.
Requirements for the role
- University degree in the field of business administration, operations-/logistics-/or transportation management, (industrial) engineering, finance, or information technology is a plus.
- Experience in global logistics and/or container shipping.
- Reliable and motivated team player with excellent communication skills verbally and in writing.
- Strong negotiation and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently with strong ownership for own tasks and responsibilities.
- Analytical mindset and ability to analyze large structured or unstructured data sets.
- Good understanding of IT tools such as MS Office, Qlik, and FIS/COMPASS.
- Fluent in business English
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