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🥝 Operations manager

Confidential | cape town, South-Africa | Posted June 07, 2026

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The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a ship chandling business, ensuring the efficient and timely supply of marine products, technical stores, food provisions, and Hempel coatings to vessels in port. This role manages operational planning, procurement coordination, warehousing, logistics, customer service, supplier performance, and team leadership to ensure vessels are serviced accurately, safely, and on time. The ideal candidate has strong experience in marine supply, port operations, vessel husbandry support, or ship chandling, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment where vessel schedules and customer requirements can change rapidly.

Operations Management Oversee end-to-end operational activities for vessel deliveries, including technical stores, bonded and non-bonded goods, food provisions, cabin stores, deck and engine supplies, and protective coatings. Plan and coordinate deliveries to vess...

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