Operations Manager - Tank Logistics

AIR ENERGI GROUP SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AIR ENERGI GROUP SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee regional tank logistics and optimize performance across multiple trade lanes. You will lead end-to-end operations, drive efficiency, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while supporting business growth.

You will coach and develop teams, collaborate with commercial colleagues, and manage budgets and external partners to deliver reliable service and superior customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• Experience leading tank logistics and intermodal operations.
• Proven ability to manage stakeholders and budgets.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and safety standards.
• Track record of driving process improvements and cost efficiency.
• Leadership experience with high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for end-to-end tank logistics operations across multiple lanes.
• Develop and improve processes, controls, and performance standards.
• Lead, coach, and develop operations teams for accountability and collaboration.
• Oversee planning to ensure optimal equipment use, timely deliveries, and reliability.
• Analyze performance, identify improvements, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, safety standards, and customer requirements.
• Establish partnerships with service providers and external stakeholders.
• Manage expenditures, vendor performance, and service-related costs to hit budgets.
• Collaborate with commercial teams to support growth and customer satisfaction.
• Monitor KPIs and implement action plans to boost overall performance.
• Lead resolution of complex operational challenges with minimal customer impact.

Skills

Tank logistics operations

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Process improvement

Team development

Operational planning

Risk management

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Maritime Studies, Business

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimize tank logistics activities across a regional network. This role will be responsible for driving operational excellence, ensuring regulatory compliance, improving service delivery standards, and leading a high-performing operations team in support of business growth and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for end-to-end tank logistics operations across multiple trade lanes and transportation flows.
• Develop and enhance operational processes, controls, and performance standards to improve efficiency, service quality, and cost effectiveness.
• Lead, coach, and develop operations teams, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee planning and execution activities to ensure optimal equipment utilization, timely deliveries, and operational reliability.
• Analyze operational performance, identify improvement opportunities, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Ensure adherence to industry regulations, safety standards, and customer-specific operational requirements.
• Establish and maintain strong partnerships with service providers, transportation partners, terminals, and other external stakeholders.
• Manage operational expenditures, vendor performance, and service-related costs to achieve budget objectives.
• Collaborate closely with commercial and customer-facing teams to support customer retention, business growth, and service excellence.
• Monitor operational KPIs and business metrics, implementing action plans to improve overall performance.
• Lead the resolution of complex operational challenges and service disruptions while minimizing customer impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Maritime Studies, Business, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of experience within logistics, shipping, supply chain, or specialized equipment transportation operations.
• Proven experience managing tank container operations, intermodal logistics, equipment fleets, or related transportation activities.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance, operational risk management, and safety standards.
• Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to build, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.
• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills across customers, suppliers, and operational partners.
• Experience managing operating budgets, service providers, and performance metrics.