Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group's shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.CMA CGM is recruiting for a Marine Operations Manager in our Vancouver office.NOTE: ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE LEGALLY AUTHORISED TO WORK IN CANADA: valid work permit, permanent resident or citizen.POSITION SUMMARY DESCRIPTIONOversee all marine and terminal operations for the ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert, while providing cross-functional support for Seattle, Halifax, Montreal, and St. John's. Partner with the Commercial team to support Canada's aggressive growth strategy. Drive efficient operations and audit OPEX performance to achieve targeted Agility savings.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESOversee the day-to-day management of terminal and marine operations across Western Canada.Strive for exceptional customer service and positive promotion of CMA CGM brand identity in the industryManage cost-effective marine operations by reviewing daily KPIs, identifying terminal-related issues,



and reporting key updates to Executive Management.Maintain strong communication and collaborative working relationships with marine terminals, port authorities, pilots, tug operators, husbandry agents, and rail providersDrive operational efficiency by meeting targeted production levels and supporting the OPEX savings plan.Improve vessel on-time performance by meeting proforma windows and ensuring sailings occur within allocated shift schedules to receive POV bonus incentiveCollaborate with CP and CN railroads, along with ILS management, to improve IPI dwell performance, lower terminal utilization and reduce demurrage costsRepresent CMA CGM by serving on the BCEMA board or participating in other industry organizations that support brand visibility and stakeholder engagementWork closely with customers, vendors, internal department and overseas as partners in resolving issues and creating robust relationshipsOther responsibilities as requiredQUALIFICATIONSEducation: Bachelor's degree in Transportation/ LogisticsExperience:5 years in the shipping industry, with robust knowledge of Terminal and Marine operationsEffective leadership and team management capabilitiesSolid commercial understanding and business awarenessWorking knowledge of railroad operations and related logisticsOther:Proficiency with Microsoft programsManage multiple priorities and make timely, informed decisionsConduct frequent terminal visits to support operational oversightAbility to interface professionally with vessel commandWillingness and ability to travel as requiredAbility to participate in industry meetings, functions, and task forcesLead staff and communicate daily on local operational mattersExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to interpret audit results and explain budget variancesAbility to identify excessive costs, support expense reduction efforts, and report findings to the cost reduction teamWe are an equal opportunity employer!Join us at CMA CGM, where your potential meets endless possibilities, and together, we shape the future of global shipping.

📌 Marine Operations Manager (Vancouver)
🏢 American President Lines
📍 Vancouver