DP World – Maritime Solutions – Operations Manager / BU Head – Ship Management

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  • Date posted

    September 22, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Dubai

  • Career level

    Senior

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree

  • Experience

    Relevant Experience

  • Quantity

    1 person

  • Gender

    Any

Description

Job Overview

DP World is seeking an Operations Manager / Business Unit Head for Ship Management within Maritime Solutions in Dubai. The role provides operational and commercial leadership for ship-management activities, ensuring safe, reliable and cost-effective delivery of maritime services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead ship-management operations and ensure effective service delivery.
  • Manage operational performance, resources, budgets and business priorities.
  • Coordinate technical, marine, crewing and support functions as applicable.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients and key maritime stakeholders.
  • Monitor vessel performance, compliance, safety and operational risks.
  • Drive business improvement, efficiency and service-quality initiatives.
  • Ensure operations meet contractual, regulatory and company requirements.

Requirements

  • Significant experience in ship management or maritime operations.
  • Strong leadership and commercial management capability.
  • Knowledge of vessel operations, safety, compliance and technical management.
  • Ability to manage complex stakeholders and operational priorities.

Employment Details

  • Company: DP World
  • Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Application: Apply through LinkedIn

Country

UAE

Region

MENA

Locality

Dubai

select-type

Full Time

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