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Job description
With a strong footprint across Africa and the Middle East, OBT continues to grow its regional operations, supported by robust governance, disciplined financial control, and a hands-on leadership approach.
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As the Operations Team Leader, you will play a key role in supporting the efficient operations and continued growth of the group in our Mauritius office. This role is responsible for guiding, supporting and supervising the operations team – i.e., managing the daily planning of vessel and husbandry operations, assisting the operations manager in administrative and operational tasks, while ensuring alignment with company procedures, compliance requirements, and service standards.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong professional judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, international environment while contributing to the company’s operational excellence and customer satisfaction
- Bachelor’s degree/ Diploma degree in Maritime Studies or similar area
- 5+ years of experience in shipping operations and team supervision
- Proficiency in MACCS, VCS, MS
- Drivers license
- As we are an international company, communication in English is necessary
- Daily operations planning and management
- People management
- Vessel coordination, incl. reporting, documentation and performance monitoring
- Management of disbursement accounts, cost control and billing assistance
- Customer service and communication
- Perform other duties as required
Job benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Medical Insurance
- All necessary business tools, including laptop, a Company Phone and SIM Card
- Opportunity to work with a well-established pan-African maritime & logistics company with strong regional presence



