Shipping General Manager

Red Kite - Middle East

Dubai, UAE

Ref: RP464-03

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Red Kite – Middle East have an opportunity for a Shipping General Manager to join a rapidly expanding Natural Resources Group based in Dubai, UAE.

This role would suit an experienced General Manager with a strong managerial background within Shipping, ideally specialising in Oil Tankers.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overall company performance of the Oil Tanker business across all areas and branches globally.

Requirements

Our client is looking for a General Manager who can formulate and implement business strategies and cost saving measures while continuously increasing customer service and maintaining profitability.

Ideally the candidate will have a proven record of developing into new market segments and building relationships with key players in the industry.

Strong communication and team development skills are essential to ensure a healthy company culture is maintained.

Red Kite – Middle East are looking for candidates with the following:
- Degree educated in Shipping / Logistics
- 15+ years of Shipping experience covering all aspects of business operations
- 4+ years of experience in a senior management position
- Proven ability to manage and oversee multiple business units ensuring cross-discipline communication and cooperation in order to achieve wider business goals
- Knowledge of all aspects of shipping; Commercial, Operational, Legal and Technical
- Previous use of ERP systems used in the Shipping Industry are essential

Previous Job Titles may include:
Shipping Manager, Global Shipping Manager, Shipping General Manager, Shipping Operations Manager,

About the Company

Red Kite - Middle East has global coverage and a team of consultants dedicated solely to recruiting in the Waste Management and Recycling Sector. We combine up to the minute cloud-based technology with traditional, common sense business principles to create a Professional Recruitment Service that is hard to match.

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General Manager salaries in UAE

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AED 41,000

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