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Our client is a Stevedoring Company operating in the Republic of Sierra Leone seeking application from qualified, competent, self-motivated individuals to fill the below position.

JOB TITLE: GENERAL MANAGER

The position will be responsible for the supply of casual labour to the concessionaire of SLPA Container Terminal and the Licensee for bulk and break-bulk operations at the Queen Elizabeth ll Quay and other Ports within the country. 

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 Qualification and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, logistics, maritime operations, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in the stevedoring industry, preferably in a leadership role.
  • Strong understanding of port operations, cargo handling procedures, and maritime regulations.
  • Financial acumen to analyse data, manage budgets, and make informed business decisions in consultation with the Board. 

Main Responsibilities

  • Operational Management:
  • Direct day-to-day stevedoring operations, including vessel scheduling, cargo handling, stowage planning, and labour allocation to optimize turnaround times.
  • Monitor and manage all aspects of cargo handling, including loading/unloading procedures, crane operations, and yard management.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company safety procedures, actively promoting a safety-first culture among staff.
    • Oversee maintenance and repair of stevedoring equipment, coordinating with maintenance teams to minimise downtime.
    • Participates in and resolve labour grievance issues, as appropriate and in conjunction with the Operations Manager.
    • Business Development and Client Relations:
  • Build and maintain relationships with shipping lines, port authorities, and other key stakeholders to secure new business and retain existing clients.
  • Negotiate company contractual agreements with the Port Authority, Employee Union(s), Customers, and Vendors, as directed by the Board.
  • Identify potential market opportunities and develop strategies to expand the company’s stevedoring services.
  • Ensure adherence to all maritime regulations and port authority requirements regarding safety, environmental protection, and customs procedures.
    • Financial Management:
  • Develop and manage operational budgets, tracking costs associated with labour, equipment, and other expenses.
  • Analyse financial performance data to identify areas for cost optimisation and profit improvement.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to productivity, efficiency, and profitability.
    • Human Resource Management:
  • Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team of stevedoring personnel, including supervisors, crane operators, and dockworkers.
    • Recruit, hire, and train new employees to meet operational needs and maintain skill levels and provide recommendations in regard to employee advancement, promotion or disciplinary issues as directed by the Board.
    • Compliance and Regulatory:
  • Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices to maintain operational excellence.

Candidates possessing the requite experience are highly encouraged to apply.  Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.  Interested candidates must send their CV’s, educational certificates and application to Recruitment@freetownnominees.com or hand delivery to our office address at 3D Third Road, Off Regent Road, Hill Station, (same drive with Orange Money) with the wording GENERAL MANAGER as subject.

Application deadline date: Close of Business Tuesday 15th April 2025.

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