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Port of Salalah; Dhofar; On-site; OMR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Port of Salalah is constructing a new Liquid Bulk facility featuring 2 berths, 600 metres of quay and a tank farm to handle over a million barrels of marine and jet fuel. The role provides expert guidance during construction and will assume operational leadership of the new facility.

You will coordinate with customers, suppliers, local authorities and regulators to ensure safety, quality, and environmental compliance, while upholding the port's high service standards.

Qualifications

• 10 years' experience in Bulk Liquid Handling with at least 5 years as supervisor or higher grade.
• Conversant with OCIMF standards and IBC Code.
• Familiar with ISO standards.
• In-depth knowledge of handling hazardous chemicals in bulk.
• Understanding of managerial principles and applications.
• Certificate in safe liquid chemical materials handling.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of the operations of the new Liquid Bulk facility.
• Ensure adherence to international safety and environmental standards and port regulations.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, local government and regulatory authorities.
• Provide expert advice during the construction project phase.
• Drive improvements in productivity, safety, quality and customer service.

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Analytical

Communication (English)

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Investigative attitude

Judgment

Education

Certificate in safe liquid chemical materials handling

Job description

Port of Salalah are currently building a new Liquid Bulk facility incorporating 2 berths, 600metres of quay and a new tank farm to handle, among other things, over a million barrels of marine and jet fuel. This specialist role will provide expert advice during the construction project phase, liaising with all stakeholders - customers, suppliers, local government and regulatory authorities. Ultimately this person will take charge of the operations of the new facility and ensure adherence to all of the requisite international safety and enviromental standards in addition to the port's own regulations and high standards of quality and customer service.

Experience

10 years' experience of Bulk Liquid Handling with at least 5 years as supervisor or higher grade.

Specialized Knowledge

• Must be conversant with latest OCIMF (Oil Companies International Marine Forum) standards, IBC Code (International Bulk carriers Code).
• Should be familiar with ISO standards.
• Requires an in-depth knowledge of handling hazardous chemicals in bulk.
• Requires understanding of managerial principles and applications.
• Requires a certificate in safe liquid chemical materials handling.

Skills

• Ability to read P&I drawings and Requires a high level of planning, analytical and organizational skills.
• Requires excellent leadership skills.
• Requires the ability to evaluate situations and make recommendations for continuous improvement in productivity, safety, quality and customer service.
• Requires advanced level verbal and written communications skills in English. Fluency in other languages helpful, especially Arabic.
• Requires excellent interpersonal skills, working with a highly diverse workforce.
• Requires exceptional time management, due to fast-moving, demanding work environment.
• Good(prompt) and clear communication skills.
• Requires an investigative attitude.
• Sound judgment capabilities.

About The Company

Port of Salalah is a world class transshipment hub in the West Central Asia Region. Situated right at the major East-West shipping lanes, Salalah enjoys an attractive strategic location in the heart of the Indian Ocean Rim and caters to some of the world’s largest ocean going vessels. Every port in the world has to keep pace with fewer but much larger shipping lines and the concentration of cargo into bigger vessels that are able to utilize just a few key hub ports. Whilst the adage in transshipment "location, location, location" still holds true, it takes a port with location, technology, innovation, productivity and a dynamic management to succeed today. Expansions continue and with focus on growth, innovation and commitment to our customers, the Port of Salalah is prepared for the future