Overseeing a range of critical duties, this role involves spearheading strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Key tasks include managing cross-functional teams, implementing process improvements, and fostering collaboration to drive performance. Additionally, the position entails monitoring key performance indicators, analyzing data to identify trends, and recommending actionable solutions to optimize workflows. Responsibilities also extend to leading stakeholder engagement, maintaining clear communication channels, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, analytical acumen, and a track record of delivering measurable results in a fast-paced environment.
Responsible for the upkeep and repair of marine vessels, our Boat Maintenance and Distribution team ensures all boats remain in optimal condition for reliable operation. This role encompasses conducting routine inspections, performing necessary repairs, and managing the distribution of vessels to designated locations. Candidates must possess a strong understanding of marine systems, including propulsion, electrical, and hull integrity, along with proficiency in using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment. Additionally, experience in inventory management and logistical coordination is required to maintain seamless operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, a commitment to safety protocols, and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical and structural issues efficiently.
Supervise our Lake Logistics Operations on a daily basis while also handling general maintenance, with a focus on sustaining optimal distribution models and adhering to regular maintenance schedules.
To enhance distribution efficiency and productivity, devise and execute innovative strategies by either introducing new processes or refining existing procedures, while proactively identifying and resolving operational challenges—including downtime—to ensure seamless operations.
Establish and track distribution KPIs, evaluating progress and implementing adjustments as needed to consistently achieve or surpass these performance benchmarks.
Develop and enforce health and safety protocols specifically for the boat and distribution team to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
Net Washing, Fabrication, and Inspection encompass essential duties to ensure operational efficiency and safety. Responsibilities include meticulously cleaning and sanitizing nets to maintain hygiene standards, fabricating structural components with precision, and conducting thorough inspections to identify defects or wear. Proficiency in relevant tools and adherence to established protocols are required, along with a keen attention to detail to uphold quality and compliance with industry regulations. Candidates must demonstrate reliability, physical stamina, and the ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments.
Responsible for managing daily net washing, fabrication, and inspection processes in close coordination with supervisors to consistently meet and surpass established quality and quantity benchmarks.
Develop and execute strategies to enhance resource utilization, reduce expenditures, and boost operational efficiency. Additionally, you will coordinate with Lake Aqua to guarantee all network requirements are met while maintaining alignment with the broader objectives of the teams and the organization.
Maintain accurate reconciliation of net movements while ensuring a clear understanding of their impact on requirements.
Skilled individuals are required to engage in the collection and processing of fish from various aquatic environments. Duties involve the use of specialized equipment to capture aquatic species, ensuring compliance with sustainability guidelines and safety protocols. Workers must maintain cleanliness in work areas, handle equipment properly, and adhere to established fishing regulations. A strong understanding of marine biology or related fields is beneficial, along with physical stamina to perform demanding tasks in outdoor settings. Prior experience in commercial fishing or a similar role is preferred, though on-the-job training may be provided for suitable candidates.
Ensure the efficient execution of daily harvesting activities while maintaining optimal timing and resource allocation.
Ensure adherence to established protocols governing the handling of harvested fish and associated equipment, including seine nets and protective nets, to maintain operational integrity and regulatory compliance.
Optimizing and streamlining workflows by implementing advanced tools and methodologies to enhance the efficiency of the harvesting process.
Analyze relevant data and metrics to establish strategic targets and key performance indicators (KPIs), ensuring informed decision-making for optimal outcomes.
Attend harvest planning meetings to gain insight into the weekly priorities.
Ensure that all established targets are achieved, and promptly escalate any challenges encountered to facilitate immediate resolution.
Regularly monitor and ensure prompt completion of high-priority cage closures to support and expedite the re-stocking process.
Proactively engage in resource allocation to guarantee adequate supplies for efficient fish harvesting and evacuation processes, including the provision of sinkers and collection boats.
Revise and uphold all applicable Standard Operating Procedures related to partial harvest, full harvest, and the collection of mortalities.
Collaborate effectively with various departments to ensure adherence to the established harvest plan.
Adhere strictly to all critical timelines while maintaining punctuality for start times and designated cut-off times.
Team leadership and personnel supervision form core responsibilities of this role, requiring the ability to guide, motivate, and develop team members while fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. The position demands strong interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts, delegate tasks effectively, and ensure alignment with organizational goals. Additionally, candidates must demonstrate experience in team building, performance evaluation, and strategic planning to drive team success and meet departmental objectives.
Provide leadership, guidance, and management to the teams.
Establish and communicate measurable departmental goals and performance benchmarks that align with the organization’s strategic priorities.
Formulate and execute strategic initiatives to enhance productivity, simplify workflows, and boost operational performance.
Responsibilities include strategically distributing resources to fulfill operational needs in alignment with financial limitations.
Develop and deploy performance metrics and tracking systems specifically designed to monitor the department’s key performance indicators (KPIs).
Prepare comprehensive reports on departmental performance for the Senior Operations Manager and pinpoint opportunities for enhancement.
Health, Safety & Quality Management professionals are responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining robust systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards while fostering a culture of safety and excellence. They conduct regular risk assessments, develop and enforce policies, and provide training to mitigate hazards and enhance operational integrity. Additionally, they monitor performance metrics, investigate incidents, and lead continuous improvement initiatives to uphold the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory adherence across all organizational processes.
Regularly enforce adherence to established safety protocols and ensure all personnel are fully informed about critical control points (CCPs).
Ensure strict adherence to all pertinent Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and established protocols at all times.
Ensure every member of the harvest team receives thorough training in safe harvesting procedures and the delivery of high-quality fish.
Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout fish handling procedures, including seining, bagging, scooping, and icing, prior to delivery to the processing department.
Verify that all harvest operatives maintain optimal health conditions and possess the capability to effectively adapt to the lake environment.
The technical team will ensure that the scoop net, seine net, crane, and well services generator set are prepared and fully operational through ongoing follow-ups.
You must adhere strictly to all applicable internal and external regulations without exception.
Seeking a candidate with a robust skill set and the necessary qualifications to excel in this role. The ideal applicant must possess strong analytical abilities, proficiency in relevant software tools, and excellent communication skills. A minimum of three years of experience in a related field is required, along with a bachelor’s degree in a pertinent discipline. Additionally, the candidate should demonstrate the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively, adapt to evolving priorities, and meet tight deadlines. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development is highly valued.
A relevant academic background in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, or a closely aligned discipline, at either the Bachelor’s or Master’s level, is required.
Accumulated a minimum of five years of hands-on experience directing operations, logistics, and supply chain functions within a corporate setting.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
Experience Required
5 years