Operations Manager
WATERFRONT SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
10 days ago
Posted date10 days ago
N/A
Minimum levelN/A
General ManagementJob category
General ManagementWe are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead and oversee daily container-trucking operations in Singapore. This role is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable execution of port and yard movements while managing people, assets, and performance.
Key Responsibilities
• Oversee end-to-end operations for a fleet of 15 prime movers and 150 chassis
• Lead and manage traffic controllers, drivers, and operations staff
• Plan and optimize fleet deployment for import, export, empty, transhipment and ITT moves
• Ensure smooth coordination with PSA, Jurong Port, depots, and customers
• Monitor operational KPIs such as truck utilization, turnaround time, and service reliability
• Handle operational escalations, breakdowns, manpower shortages, and last-minute changes
• Ensure compliance with port rules, LTA regulations, safety standards, and DG requirements
• Drive continuous improvement in workflows, scheduling, and cost control
Requirements
• Proven experience in container trucking
• Experience managing 10 or more trucks and a team of drivers and controllers
• Strong working knowledge of port and yard systems, including Portnet, CMS, Smart Booking, Matchbox and MDT
• Hands-on understanding of PSA workflows, yard operations, and container turnaround processes
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced, time-critical environment
What We Offer
• Senior, hands-on management role with operational authority
• Stable and established company with long-term growth
• Competitive remuneration, commensurate with experience
Key Responsibilities
• Oversee end-to-end operations for a fleet of 15 prime movers and 150 chassis
• Lead and manage traffic controllers, drivers, and operations staff
• Plan and optimize fleet deployment for import, export, empty, transhipment and ITT moves
• Ensure smooth coordination with PSA, Jurong Port, depots, and customers
• Monitor operational KPIs such as truck utilization, turnaround time, and service reliability
• Handle operational escalations, breakdowns, manpower shortages, and last-minute changes
• Ensure compliance with port rules, LTA regulations, safety standards, and DG requirements
• Drive continuous improvement in workflows, scheduling, and cost control
Requirements
• Proven experience in container trucking
• Experience managing 10 or more trucks and a team of drivers and controllers
• Strong working knowledge of port and yard systems, including Portnet, CMS, Smart Booking, Matchbox and MDT
• Hands-on understanding of PSA workflows, yard operations, and container turnaround processes
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced, time-critical environment
What We Offer
• Senior, hands-on management role with operational authority
• Stable and established company with long-term growth
• Competitive remuneration, commensurate with experience
JOB SUMMARY
Operations Manager
WATERFRONT SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
Singapore
10 days ago
N/A
Full-time
Operations Manager