About the role
AI summarisedThe Deputy Project Manager, Transformation leads end-to-end project execution, from feasibility studies to implementation, focusing on process optimization and technology adoption in the logistics/maritime industry. They manage POC projects, develop SOPs, engage stakeholders, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
BusinessFull-timeGeneral
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project execution, from feasibility studies to implementation.
- Develop engineering and process solutions for existing and new operations to improve safety, efficiency, and cost.
- Understand user requirements and operational challenges, proposing practical and innovative solutions.
- Manage Proof of Concept (POC) projects, tracking progress and ensuring final implementation.
- Conduct research on new technologies and operational methods to enhance productivity and safety.
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), process flows, and training materials for implementation.
- Evaluate and optimize cargo handling operations, including cranes, lifting plans, risk assessments (RA), and process sequencing.
- Communicate with stakeholders to secure buy-in for new solutions and process improvements.
- Drive on-ground adoption and implementation, addressing operational challenges dynamically.
- Conduct internal process and project audits to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare internal purchase requests and oversee the procurement of services and equipment.
- Ensure all mechanization and automation solutions comply with safety regulations and industry standards.
Requirements
- Degree in engineering/ technology/ project management/supply chain management or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in innovation, change management, process transformation or operations implementation, preferably in maritime, engineering, construction or logistics industry.
- Drive on-ground implementation of innovative solutions with users.
- Possess design/critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in MS word programs (Power point, Word, Excel, etc.) and possess good presentation skills.
- Ability to generate cost models and test financial feasibility.
- Able to independently manage projects and make decisions on-ground.
- Knowledge of engineering or supply chain processes.
- Able to manage internal and external stakeholders and possess excellent people management skills.