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Operations Supervisor

Purpose of the Job:

Execute plan for vessel operation and ensure smooth yard operation to meet set target and objectives Liaise with concerned section and department to resolve issues.


Key Responsibilities:

Vessel Operations

  • Update the daily work-plan to Ops superintendent and explain the work-plan to all vessel ops staff.
  • Arranging upcoming vessel file from planning and distribute accordingly to crane ops team and assign LCA for berthing vessel with safety procedure.
  • Ensure all vessels related documents are ready and communicate with vessel planner regarding manifest/not planned units. All documents must be submitted on time.
  • Fully responsible of docking & un-docking of vessel.
  • Closely monitoring vessel operation and continuously coordinating with dispatcher (controllers) if any problem persists.
  • All communication device utilize during operation are well functioning and if any fault rectify resolve the problem before operation by pre-checking.
  • Maintain good productivity by achieving the targeted rate by closely monitoring of discharging and loading points.
  • To perform vessel inspection and highlight to vessel crew to avoid accident/incident. ensure old damage are highlighted to vessel crew.
  • Highlight to vessel crew and ops management any damage/leaking/DG seal issue/Container discrepancy in container prior to discharge or loading.
  • Coordinate with the vessel crew plugging and unplugging of reefer containers and ensure extension wires of reefers are properly secured to avoid damage.
  • Adhering safety S.O.P applicable on each movement during live operation.
  • Properly utilize assigned equipment (CHE’s).
  • Send reports within 2 hrs. after vsl completion
  • Close monitoring of VOA/COA regarding VMT up-dating and QC log.
  • Resolve issues within capacity otherwise escalate to Operation Superintendent
  • Highlight issues with the QC, wharf tools equipment and lashing tools to TSD or to Ops Superintendent for rectification.
  • Take over the role of Vessel Superintend during his absence.


Yard Operations:

  • Updating the daily work-plan to and explain the work-plan to all yard ops staff.
  • Check follow-up and all assigned tasks by Ops Superintend.
  • Conduct yard inspection to ensure all are ok to avoid accident/incident.
  • Equipment’s dispatching & execute all priority movements assigned by control.
  • Closely monitor entire yard operation & preparation of Custom exam activities.
  • Support vessel supervisor at loading/discharge points.
  • Monitor Scan, Laydown, Clearing, housekeeping, delivery, receiving and ITT movement. Whichever task is assigned.
  • Coordinate closely with Operation Executive.
  • Monitor workflow, shift change and reliever of operators. ensuring smooth flow of operations.
  • Assignment and Dispatching of Yard operation assistant
  • Monitoring heavy gate movements/road queue/ and prepare pre-plan for next hour.
  • Carrying out CA by taking live recap and making ops smooth flow for good productivity and complete on target time.
  • Lead searching reports of missing containers.
  • Resolve issues within capacity otherwise escalate to Ops Superintend.
  • Conduct tool box talk, safety talk and ensure all employees follow Safety Policy, SOP and wearing of complete PPE.


Competencies:

  • Basic understanding of terminal’s operations and complementary products and services
  • Deep understanding of core overall container terminal operations, Vessel, Yard and customs activities
  • Has a clear understanding of how own department operates and where own role fits within it.

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