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🥝 Operations Manager – Liner Shipping at Michael Page

Confidential | Kenya, Kenya | Posted June 02, 2026

Job Description

Job Description


  • Reporting to the General Manager, based out of Kenya, You are required to carry out the below duties:

  • Managing day-to-day operations of liner vessel calls across assigned port of Mombasa

  • Liaise with port authorities, terminal operators, customs, and shipping agents.

  • Monitor and optimize vessel turnaround times, berth planning, and stowage coordination.

  • Oversee container movements, documentation, and compliance with local and international regulations.

  • Ensure cost-effective planning of equipment positioning and depot utilization.

  • Work closely with the commercial and line management teams to align operations with service commitments.
  • The Successful Applicant

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in a medium sized Liner Shipping/Shipping Agency sector, preferably covering East Africa Port Operations. Bachelor’s degree in Maritime Studies, Logistics or Supply ...
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