Chief Executive Officer (Port)

at  Robert Walters

Key Skills: Executive Leadership, Port Infrastructure, Strategic Development, International Partnerships Our client, a reputable port operator is in search of a dynamic Chief Executive Officer to lead and drive the growth of their organisation. This role presents an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the port infrastructure industry in Malaysia. The successful candidate will have to relocate to designated port in Malaysia to work with a talented team and bring national level impact to the nation. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to fostering innovation and excellence. * Lead and drive growth in the port infrastructure industry * Work with a talented team in a supportive and inclusive environment

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

As the Chief Executive Officer, you will be at the helm of our client’s organisation, driving strategic development within the port infrastructure industry. You will be responsible for building international partnerships, optimising operations, and implementing initiatives that promote growth.

• Develop strategies to promote and develop port infrastructure in line with organisational goals and national economic development
• Build partnerships with international partners to increase cargo throughput and grow the business
• Protect and preserve the company’s rights under the Concession Agreement
• Implement actions directed by shareholders to promote opportunities, investments, and projects
• Optimise port operations to ensure efficiency and productivity
• Implement succession planning and talent management initiatives

The ideal candidate for this Chief Executive Officer position must brings a wealth of experience from a senior leadership role from a relevant industry. With senior leadership experience under your belt, you possess an in-depth understanding of multi-modal shipping services and port infrastructures. Your strong expertise in business strategy, appraisal, analysis, and development of port services will be crucial to your success in this role.

• A tertiary qualification in business administration, commerce, law, finance, or a relevant field
• Over 15 years of experience in a senior leadership role in a relevant industry
• In-depth knowledge of multi-modal shipping services and port infrastructure