Deputy Project Manager, Transformation

The Job

Project Management & Transformation

• Lead end-to-end project execution, from feasibility studies to implementation.
• Develop engineering and process solutions for existing and new operations to improve safety, efficiency, and cost.
• Understand user requirements and operational challenges, proposing practical and innovative solutions.
• Manage Proof of Concept (POC) projects, tracking progress and ensuring final implementation

Technology & Process Optimization

• Conduct research on new technologies and operational methods to enhance productivity and safety.
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), process flows, and training materials for implementation.
• Evaluate and optimize cargo handling operations, including cranes, lifting plans, risk assessments (RA), and process sequencing.

Stakeholder Engagement & Adoption

• Communicate with stakeholders to secure buy-in for new solutions and process improvements.
• Drive on-ground adoption and implementation, addressing operational challenges dynamically.
• Conduct internal process and project audits to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory requirements.

Procurement & Compliance

• Prepare internal purchase requests and oversee the procurement of services and equipment.
• Ensure all mechanization and automation solutions comply with safety regulations and industry standards.

Job Requirement

• Degree in engineering/ technology/ project management/supply chain management or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in innovation, change management, process transformation or operations implementation, preferably in maritime, engineering, construction or logistics industry.
• Drive on-ground implementation of innovative solutions with users.
• Possess design/critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in MS word programs (Power point, Word, Excel, etc.) and possess good presentation skills.
• Ability to generate cost models and test financial feasibility
• Able to independently manage projects and make decisions on-ground.
• Knowledge of engineering or supply chain processes.
• Able to manage internal and external stakeholders and possess excellent people management skills.