Job Opportunities in Panama


October 15, 2024

Maersk

Panamá


Regional Operations Planner


PURPOSE
  • This position is responsible for the planning of crane movement working on the vessel and the vessel cargo discharge/load sequences. The planner should consider vessel stability, safety, and an efficient yard and vessel operation.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Be responsible for the general planning activities and ensure guidelines are respected and followed
  • Ensure vessels are efficiently planned and ordered according to the operational requirements
  • Maintain a continuous improvement mindset by actively seeking ways to reduce wastes in operations through a better vessel and yard planning
  • Maintain close coordination with Terminals, GSP and LOC to ensure service delivery is on time with the right quality
  • Coordinate on daily basis with yard strategist about the different needs related with vessel operation and the yard operations impact
  • Responsible for receiving and providing vessel stowage information from and to vessel operator.
  • Prepares and communicates vessel load plans (pre departure baplie) and vessel work plans (quay commander) to line operators and/or central planners.
  • Understand vessel stability and safety under discharge and load criteria and whether intended discharge and load plan meets those criteria
  • Maintain a continuous improvement mindset by actively seeking ways to reduce wastes in operations through a better planning
  • Act as an active member of the Integrated Operations Center and actively collaborate with all functions therein to ensure smooth operations executions
  • Ensure efficient and highly productive planning with due consideration to the vessel stability and safety under load and discharge.
  • Preparation and execution of vessel discharge and load sequence to support, achieve & sustain productivity targets
  • Keeps the quay-operation and vessel administration systems updated.
  • Logging or filing of related planning information or documentation in accordance with the terminal vessel planning procedure
  • Support in further defining planning processes as and where required
  • Support in coaching and training new planning staff
  • Be actively involved in continuous improvement projects to support the achievement of targeted volume and productivity levels per terminal
  • Perform other duties as required

REPORTING AND SCOPE
  • No Direct Reports
  • The position reports to the Planning Supervisor
  • The geographical scope of the position is domestic

WORK /BUSINESS CONTACTS AND AUTHORITY
  • Internal
  • Planning Department Staff on a constant basis
  • Terminals under scope of shared planning centre
  • Line operators operations department and central planners
  • Nature of contact is primarily shared

CRITICAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
  • Requires bachelor’s degree in logistics, Port management, Industrial Engineering, Information technology, applied economy or any other relevant field
  • Requires at least 3 year of experience in container terminal operations environment preferably in a large facility. Previous experience as a dispatcher in a container terminal environment will be an advantage.
  • Requires very good knowledge of container vessel stowage and stability criteria.
  • Requires in depth knowledge of Navis N4, its associated optimization and automation modules
  • Previous experience in different terminals is a differentiator
  • Understands safety regulations, safe working procedures and safe materials handling procedures
  • Has familiarity with the strict implementation of international standards of safe working practices within marine, stevedoring and terminal operations
  • Requires advanced level of verbal and written communications skills in English and Spanish. Portuguese would be a differential
  • Flexibility to work on various schedules

LEARNING & CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
  • Enhanced knowledge of terminal operations
  • if you are looking for a positive change in career and if you are ready for this challenge, you are welcome to our APM Terminals- AM: Reliability Team.

We offer relocation support in accordance with our company's internal policy

Find out more: www.apmterminals.com/careers
At APMT we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to: gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability or religious beliefs.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.


We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com .

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