Lead Operations Supervisor

Overview

Schedule and manage field personnel and their training requirements to ensure highest quality safety and performance standards.

Responsibilities



* Be a leader in the Shore Tankering Operations Group, while demonstrating “The Kirby Way,” and ensuring those Core Values are representative of the group.


* Oversee the management and scheduling of manpower for both internal and external customers.


* Manage safety and training requirements to ensure compliance with company, customer, facility, and federal requirements including the following:
+ Annual site-specific training
+ Annual company specific training including Computer Based Training and AWO requirements.
+ Complete annual performance evaluations for tank barge PIC


* Work closely in coordination with other Kirby departments to meet Kirby and the customers’ requirements.


* Manage jobs distributed to vendors and their performance to ensure compliance with Kirby policies and procedures.


* Oversee the supervision of the field personnel and that the correct training is provided.


* Assist with procedure development and implementation to ensure safe operations.


* Complete various projects like the following:
+ Incident Investigations
+ Service Incident Investigations
+ Manpower requirement analysis for various operating areas within Kirby Logistics Management


* Manage supply Inventory for tankering operations.


* Interact with local customer base to ensure their demand needs are met and to resolve any incidents.


* Management and oversight of vendor tank barge PIC.

Qualifications



* LG and DL endorsement preferred.


* Organized, detail-oriented and accurate.


* Strong written and verbal communication skills


* Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Oasis and Oracle).


* Good organizational and time management skills.


* Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both Internal as well as External Customers.


* Ability to make decisions and exercise good judgment.


* Ability to operate a company motor vehicle.

Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record.


* Working knowledge of boat and barge operations including types of personnel.


* Presentation and training skills.

Experience: Minimum of three years tankering experience with DL endorsement.

Working Conditions: Normal office hours and will work within an existing On Call Duty Schedule.