Operations Manager - Dampier

At Qube, we recognise that our people are our most important asset and are the engine that drives our organisation, playing a vital role in ensuring our business achieve our objectives and deliver on our commitments.
We believe that attracting the right people, maximising their contribution, and rewarding performance is vital for success. By choosing to work at Qube you will be choosing to work at the largest integrated provider of import and export logistics services in Australia with a market capitalization in excess of $3.75 billion as at 30 June 2018. We operate in over 100 locations across Australia and New Zealand with a workforce of over 6,500 employees and contractors.
Qube Energy is a subsidiary of Qube Ports & Bulk. Qube Ports & Bulk is the leading Stevedoring, Bulk Logistics and Port Management service provider in Australia. As an ASX top 100 company, Qube has the size to provide an impressive array of integrated logistics solutions. This service offering is backed up by a national network of 28 capital city and regional port and transport facilities across Australia.
THE ROLE
The primary function of the Operations Manager is to manage the Operational activity and associated resources in the Dampier area of Western Australia. The role will be a key customer interface for the Qube Energy business connecting with and delivering exceptional service quality to Oil and Gas clients and Supply Chain stakeholders with operational interests in the area. The role will oversee business interests within the Shorebase assets located in Dampier and an additional Supplybase in Gapridge. This includes ensuring compliance with legislative and regulatory safety compliance as per Qube Energy's safety frame work and supporting our people to be the best in class.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILTIES

• Manage Qube Energy's Dampier business interests in line with Qube's values, Respect, Reliability, Inclusion.
• Ensure operational excellence is achieved through generating a Thriving culture based on Qube's guiding pillars of Safety, Wellbeing, Planet, Performance and Opportunity.
• Ensure Qube Energy Safety Management systems are fully implemented and compliance maintained.
• Maintain Quarantine assurance within the Floating Deck Trans-Shipment (FDTS) facility, ensuring compliance to Quarantine Management Plan.
• Maintain operational excellence within the FDTS facility.
• Maintain operational excellence within the Burrup Material Facility (BMF) during Qube Energy occupancy for Qube Energy operational activity.
• Maintain operational excellence within the Bedrock Turn, Gap Ridge facility.
• Actively seek to be involved in Continuous Improvement through ensuring the deployment of best practice, elimination of waste, technological advancement, supporting Qube to be best in class
• Significant customer interface focus with a solution based mindset.
• Maintain healthy relationship with internal stakeholder group where working together is embraced at every opportunity.
• Observe, direct, and correct operating behaviour of employees as required to ensure safe work practices
• ERP Specialist - coach and assist team through issues and share best practices
• Conduct toolbox talks as required in order to communicate key operational issues
• Observe Qube policies and procedures as they apply to tasks assigned
• Operate facility in a safe manner at all times, ensuring that any safety breaches or incidents are reported immediately
• Ensure compliance is maintained to the Preventative Maintenance equipment and asset schedule

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Extensive experience in a similar role with a proven track record of success in managing operations is essential
• Extensive experience in managing Supply Chain, Supply Base and or Shorebase operations
• Shorebase Marine interface experience highly desirable
• Current valid Motor Vehicle Driver's License

KEY COMPETENCIES/SKILLS

• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, vendors and employees
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address operational issues
• Understanding of labour management, performance management and employee development
• Experience in managing safety in the workplace, including the operations of Quality Safety and Environmental Management Systems

BENEFITS

• Up to 50% off gyms, studios, active wear, healthy meals, supplements, recovery and more through the Qube Fit program.
• Discounted health insurance
• Special paid leave to participate in volunteering activities
• Unlimited access to employee assistance program delivered through Benestar
• Generous paid parental leave
• Access to Qube wellbeing program

A full functional pre-employment medical assessment will be required prior to commencement.
At Qube we value diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. We empower our people to deliver exceptional results for our customers every day and pride ourselves in offering a safe and inclusive workplace.
Advertised: 01 Feb 2024 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 25 Feb 2024 W. Australia Standard Time