{"id":107352,"date":"2026-08-12T06:42:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T06:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/coo-africa-sub-regional-office\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T06:42:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T06:42:53","slug":"coo-africa-sub-regional-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/coo-africa-sub-regional-office\/","title":{"rendered":"COO Africa Sub Regional Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"COO Africa Sub Regional Office\", \"description\": \"Reporting to the Regional Operations Director Africa and with a functional reporting to Group Operations Direction \u2018DirOps\u2019, you are responsible for overseeing port operations for the scope of countries under your Sub-Region Office\u2019s influence.\\nBased in Nairobi, Kenya, your position leads you to perform regular on-site missions, auditing operations teams in Agencies and Terminals where Group vessels are operated, to seek process improvement, business development, OPEX control and growth opportunities.\\nWHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ?\\nPerform regular on-site missions, auditing Terminals and Agencies operations and proposing action plans for Lines and Agencies to improve local Operations efficiency.\\nMonitor and report process gaps, implement new processes where necessary.\\nMonitor and report evolution of main Operations KPI\u2019s, following DirOps guidelines.\\nMonitor Local OPEX evolution and cost reduction plans, in coordination with Regional Cost Control.\\nControl SLA terms application, in coordination with HO Procurement and Regional Cost Control.\\nCollaborate with Africa Lines teams in delivering contingency plans when necessary.\\nCollaborate with local agents and Africa lines teams for identifying new business opportunities.\\nCollaborate with different stakeholders terminal operators, local authorities, local agent,\u2026 to ensure Group interest are well served and protected.\\nCollaborate with HO Equipment Control and Regional Logistics team to fluidify empty evacuations.\\nCollaborate with HO Intermodal and local CCIS entities to optimize Group assets footprint.\\nSupport Group tools\u2019 deployment and training within Agency Operations teams, in coordination with Ops Unification team.\\nDevelop the Operations Community within your scope of Agencies, under DirOps guidance.\\nCollaborate with Regional HR for identifying and promoting the High Potential talent within the Operations community.\\nWHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR ?\\nSenior Ship Manager \/ Line Operations Manager \/ Port Operations Manager\\nMinimum 3 years in Line Operations or Agency Port Operations\\nStrong communicational skills, ability to synthesize topics\\nAble to represent Group interests around Port Authorities and local decision-makers\\nAble to lead working groups and exchange knowledge with local teams\\nPrevious experience in Agency or Terminal a strong plus\\nPrevious experience in Procurement a plus\\nTeam Player and team Leader\\nFluent in both French and English a must\\nMerchant Marine Officer a plus\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-08-10\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"CMA CGM\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-08-24T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> CMA CGM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-08-24<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Reporting to the Regional Operations Director Africa and with a functional reporting to Group Operations Direction \u2018DirOps\u2019, you are responsible for overseeing port operations for the scope of countries under your Sub-Region Office\u2019s influence.<br \/>Based in Nairobi, Kenya, your position leads you to perform regular on-site missions, auditing operations teams in Agencies and Terminals where Group vessels are operated, to seek process improvement, business development, OPEX control and growth opportunities.<br \/>WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ?<br \/>Perform regular on-site missions, auditing Terminals and Agencies operations and proposing action plans for Lines and Agencies to improve local Operations efficiency.<br \/>Monitor and report process gaps, implement new processes where necessary.<br \/>Monitor and report evolution of main Operations KPI\u2019s, following DirOps guidelines.<br \/>Monitor Local OPEX evolution and cost reduction plans, in coordination with Regional Cost Control.<br \/>Control SLA terms application, in coordination with HO Procurement and Regional Cost Control.<br \/>Collaborate with Africa Lines teams in delivering contingency plans when necessary.<br \/>Collaborate with local agents and Africa lines teams for identifying new business opportunities.<br \/>Collaborate with different stakeholders terminal operators, local authorities, local agent,\u2026 to ensure Group interest are well served and protected.<br \/>Collaborate with HO Equipment Control and Regional Logistics team to fluidify empty evacuations.<br \/>Collaborate with HO Intermodal and local CCIS entities to optimize Group assets footprint.<br \/>Support Group tools\u2019 deployment and training within Agency Operations teams, in coordination with Ops Unification team.<br \/>Develop the Operations Community within your scope of Agencies, under DirOps guidance.<br \/>Collaborate with Regional HR for identifying and promoting the High Potential talent within the Operations community.<br \/>WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR ?<br \/>Senior Ship Manager \/ Line Operations Manager \/ Port Operations Manager<br \/>Minimum 3 years in Line Operations or Agency Port Operations<br \/>Strong communicational skills, ability to synthesize topics<br \/>Able to represent Group interests around Port Authorities and local decision-makers<br \/>Able to lead working groups and exchange knowledge with local teams<br \/>Previous experience in Agency or Terminal a strong plus<br \/>Previous experience in Procurement a plus<br \/>Team Player and team Leader<br \/>Fluent in both French and English a must<br \/>Merchant Marine Officer a plus<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to CMA CGM on jobs.cmacgm-group.com to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/apply-now\/1302429\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-08-24 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: CMA CGM Location: Nairobi Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-08-24 Job Description Reporting to the Regional Operations Director Africa and with a functional reporting to Group Operations Direction \u2018DirOps\u2019, you are responsible for overseeing port operations for the scope of countries under your Sub-Region Office\u2019s influence.Based in Nairobi, Kenya, your position leads you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1408,1409],"tags":[2831,1425,1413,1412],"class_list":["post-107352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-nairobi","tag-cma-cgm","tag-full-time","tag-job-listing","tag-myjobmag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}