One of the largest independent traders in the cement industry, with over 20 years of experience, is seeking an Operations Manager. The company is a global leader in maritime cement trading and operates independently across all markets. WE ARE LOOKING FOR A CONSULTING MANAGER WITH STRONG LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS WHO WANTS TO PIVOT THEIR CAREER AND TAKE ON THE CHALLENGE OF LEADING OUR CLIENT´S OPERATIONS.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the trade operations/execution department, overseeing people, processes, documentation, systems, and coordination with internal and external teams.
* Integrate trade operations with other business units (trading, shipping, finance, etc.).
* Provide clear direction, develop team capabilities, and recruit as needed to enhance skills.
* Improve operational efficiency through processes, technology, systems, and people.
* Oversee daily trade operations, resolving contract and shipment issues, and managing trade documentation.
* Handle quality claims, delays, contract deviations, and other operational challenges in coordination with traders.
* Develop standardized contracts and processes, manage tenders, and ensure compliance with commercial standards.
* Supervise the shipping operations, ensuring compliance with charter party terms and managing vessel operations from load to discharge.
* Manage legal procedures and disputes with owners, shippers, and consignees.
* Oversee Letters of Credit (LC) issuance, resolve issues, and support the finance team with invoices and audits.
* Collaborate with the finance team to track cash flow and assist in ERP development to create a global integrated platform.
Requirements:
* Professional proficiency in English.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
* Business acumen and project management experience.
* Adaptability to constant change.
Contact: carolina.calvillo@robertwalters.com
Location: Madrid
Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Salary Band: Negotiable
Experience Level: Manager Senior
Publication Date: 18 de marzo de 2025
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