Senior Luzon Ocean Operations Leader

Maersk; Luzon; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk is seeking an Ocean Operations Manager for Luzon to lead port, vessel, and cargo operations with a focus on excellence and safety. You will build a high-performing team and drive continuous improvement in operations.

The role emphasizes compliance, cost-conscious management, and strong stakeholder collaboration with terminals, authorities, and service providers. Fluency in English and Filipino is required.

Qualifications

• Experience leading port/vessel operations in a shipping/logistics environment.
• Proven ability to manage day-to-day operational activities.
• Strong communication and leadership skills in a dynamic setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee port operations, vessel calls, and husbandry activities across Luzon.
• Ensure timely berthing coordination, readiness, and efficient vessel turnaround.
• Direct the team in managing operational risks, resource planning, and issue resolution.
• Establish and continuously improve processes to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Build strong working relationships with terminals, port authorities, and service providers.

Skills

Vessel operations

Port operations

Leadership

Stakeholder management

English & Filipino communication

Job description

Maersk is seeking an Ocean Operations Manager for Luzon to lead port, vessel, and cargo operations with a focus on excellence and safety. You will build a high-performing team and drive continuous improvement in operations.

The role emphasizes compliance, cost-conscious management, and strong stakeholder collaboration with terminals, authorities, and service providers. Fluency in English and Filipino is required.