Naija Hot Job: MAERSK: Equipment Control Specialist - APM Terminals, Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria
Key Accountabilities

Interact and communicate with operators to ensure that productivity requirements are handled in a professional and efficient manner. Monitoring progress of operations and adjusting the utilization of equipment to maximize productivity. Interact with maintenance staff to ensure equipment is being maintained adequately and communicated accordingly to ops on availability.
Create a medium to measure operator efficiency, equipment utilization, and incident reporting. Forecast equipment efficiency to show improvement timelines and adjust as necessary.
Communicate operations goals and ensure understanding by all stakeholders.
Maintain service records in line with maintenance to ensure equipment utilization is at a premium.
Make sure that communication between the operations department and maintenance department regarding equipment is timely, effective, and accurate.
Achieve the lowest response time regarding the relay of information between the operations and maintenance departments.
Provide statistical proof of increased utilization of equipment, reduction of non-reported accidents, and increased efficiency of operators.
Key Accountabilities

Interact and communicate with operators to ensure that productivity requirements are handled in a professional and efficient manner. Monitoring progress of operations and adjusting the utilization of equipment to maximize productivity. Interact with maintenance staff to ensure equipment is being maintained adequately and communicated accordingly to ops on availability.
Create a medium to measure operator efficiency, equipment utilization, and incident reporting. Forecast equipment efficiency to show improvement timelines and adjust as necessary.
Communicate operations goals and ensure understanding by all stakeholders.
Maintain service records in line with maintenance to ensure equipment utilization is at a premium.
Make sure that communication between the operations department and maintenance department regarding equipment is timely, effective, and accurate.
Achieve the lowest response time regarding the relay of information between the operations and maintenance departments.
Provide statistical proof of increased utilization of equipment, reduction of non-reported accidents, and increased efficiency of operators.
Your Profile
A good University Degree. Post graduate degree is an advantage
Experience in Equipment Control will be an added advantage
2-3 years experience in Operational or Engineering roles generally
Must be able to provide clear directions and follows up on set goals. Demands high standards of performance and commands attention among peers and subordinates.
Should be able to generate high volumes of relevant work; able to sustain high levels of activity and energy over long hours when necessary. Works with business like approach to daily challenges. Makes a difference every day at work.
Should be able to continually refine and improve the way work is done, works well without close supervision and performs well under pressure. Thinks creatively and finds innovative ways to produce results
Must be able to demonstrate cost consciousness in all areas of work; considers cost as a factor in all decisions and strives to improve cost position.
Should be a high level communicator with good oral and written communication. Able to communicate through various mediums. Fluent in English.
Creates and communicates new insight and ideas. Thinks out of the box.
Should anticipate problems and has a proactive approach to work. Creates contingency plans and alternative solutions. Measures results and takes corrective action when needed. Practices benchmarking to set standards within constraints of the budget.
We offer

A truly international working environment in a modern working location
Value and team-based leadership
An open and engaging working environment
A wide range of international career opportunities
Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a dynamic environment
Competitive compensation packages
Application

This position is a temporary position for a period of three (3) Months, based in APM Terminals Apapa and will remain posted until 2nd November 2010.

Please apply here through our job portal and ensure to upload/attach a recent CV. Internal candidates please note that HR will contact and request your staff card upon receipt of your application.

Contact information:

If you have any questions or would like further information, Please contact Jean Chukwura on

Jean.Chikodi.Adiele@apmterminals.com

About the company:

APM Terminals is one of the world's leading container terminal operating and management companies, with a comprehensive and geographically balanced Global Terminal Network of over 50 integrated facilities in 31 countries and five continents. Providing over 60 shipping lines with world-class service, reliability and efficiency, APM Terminals is also one of the world's fastest-growing terminal operating companies, with the largest capacity of any terminal operator, and 14 new or expanded facilities currently in development or under construction in Europe, North America, South America, Southeast Asia, Africa and the Far East. Established as an independent company with the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group of Denmark in 2001, APM Terminals, with corporate headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands, is dedicated to redefining the terminal operations industry through innovation, new standards of customer service, efficiency and productivity, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.

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