Accountabilities

Maintenance Management / Optimization / Safety
Develop and execute the IT roadmap aligned with business goals across port operations, cargo handling, and logistics.
Drive digital transformation initiatives, including Port Community Systems, Terminal Operating Systems (TOS), RFID, automation, and system integration.
Advise management on emerging technologies to improve process automation, operational efficiency, and business excellence.
Ensure the availability, reliability, and security of mission-critical IT infrastructure, including networks, ERP, CCTV surveillance, access control, and vessel/yard management systems.
Oversee the implementation, maintenance, integration, and upgrades of TOS, logistics management software, SAP, and other ERP modules.
Manage IT service providers and technology partners, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with defined SLAs.
Establish cybersecurity frameworks to protect critical data and operational systems and ensure compliance with applicable government, regulatory, and data privacy requirements.
Plan and manage IT projects related to infrastructure development, system integration, digitalization,



and technology upgrades within defined timelines and budgets.
Coordinate with Operations, Marine, and Logistics teams to understand user requirements and optimize IT systems and processes.
Prepare and manage annual IT budgets, monitor costs, and identify prospects for cost optimization.

Job Requirement
Education: Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication Engineering, or a related discipline.
Experience: 10+ years of overall IT experience.
Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior IT managerial / IT Head role.
Hands-on experience in port operations, plant operations, logistics, shipping, or supply chain IT systems.
Experience in IT infrastructure, ERP/SAP, TOS, system integration, digital transformation, and cybersecurity.
Awareness of regulatory, data privacy, and cybersecurity requirements applicable to port and logistics operations.
Robust leadership, stakeholder management, vendor management, and project management skills.

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