Yard & Vessel Planner
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| Company Name | Gulftainer |
| Company Type | Private |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Salary Range | Market Competitive |
| Location | Khor Fakkan, Sharjah Emirate, United Arab Emirates |
| Qualifications | None / No Formal Education |
| Experience | No Experience / Fresh |
Job Overview
Gulftainer, a globally trusted leader in integrated maritime and logistics solutions, is seeking an Entry Level Yard & Vessel Planner to join their team in Khor Fakkan, Sharjah Emirate, United Arab Emirates. This role is crucial for optimizing port operations and ensuring efficient vessel turnaround in a dynamic environment.
Company Overview
Established in the Emirate of Sharjah, UAE in 1976, Gulftainer is a globally trusted leader in integrated maritime and logistics solutions. Through continued collaboration with Sharjah Ports Authority, Gulftainer was the first to operate a container terminal in the Middle East. Its portfolio includes managing container terminals and logistics centers in Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and the USA, along with freight forwarding and supply chain operations through its subsidiary, Momentum Logistics.
Quick Details
- Salary Range: Market Competitive
- Job Type: Full-time
- Qualifications: None
- Experience: No Experience / Fresh
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and optimize yard space for container storage and movement.
- Coordinate vessel berthing, loading, and unloading operations efficiently.
- Monitor cargo flow and ensure rapid vessel turnaround times.
- Utilize terminal operating systems for accurate planning and execution.
- Collaborate closely with operations teams to resolve any planning conflicts.
- Ensure adherence to safety and operational standards in all planning activities.
Requirements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced port environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- A proactive approach and willingness to learn port logistics operations.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a diverse team.
Benefits
- Opportunity to launch a career in global maritime logistics.
- Work with a leading international port and logistics operator.
- Gain hands-on experience in yard and vessel planning.
- Supportive team environment and professional development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation package and employee benefits.
- Exposure to international logistics best practices and technologies.