Operations Manager
Full-time
EFL Limited is a bonded, Off-dock terminal and off-dock solution offering a host of terminal and logistics services to Shippers and Carriers alike.
We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Operation Manager
Location: Ikorodu, Lagos Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
CEVA EFL Limited is seeking experienced, results-driven and highly motivated Operations Manager to join our team.
The Operations Manager will oversee the safe, efficient and cost-effective management of terminal operations, including gate, yard, quayside/barge and export stuffing activities, ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily terminal operations, including gate, yard, barge and export activities.
Manage workforce planning, equipment deployment and operational resources.
Ensure compliance with HSE policies, operational procedures and safety standards
Monitor yard capacity, container stock accuracy and truck turnaround time.
Ensure accurate Terminal Operating System (TOS) records, EDI transmissions and operational reporting.
Manage relationships with shipping lines, customers and other operational stakeholders.
Monitor operational KPIs, control costs and drive continuous process improvements.
Ensure equipment availability and coordinate preventive maintenance activities.
Lead operational teams and deputize for the General Manager when required.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or HND in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration or a related field.
8–10 years of relevant experience in container terminals, ports, inland container depots (ICDs) or logistics operations.
Minimum of 3 years in a supervisory or management position.
Strong knowledge of terminal operations, TOS, EDI, container inventory management and HSE requirements.
Proven leadership, operational planning, cost management and problem-solving skills.
Relevant professional certifications will be an added advantage.