
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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