Tramp & Operations Manager
Civil Service Fast Stream
Job Description Tramp & Operations Manager – Marseille, France
Salary: €80,000–120,000 + 10–15% annual bonus | Company car provided
Are you a seasoned maritime professional with a proven track record in tramp shipping operations? An exciting leadership opportunity has arisen for a Tramp & Operations Manager based in Marseille, overseeing port agency operations across France.
This is a senior management role for someone with 8+ years’ experience in shipping operations, combining both operational and commercial responsibilities. You will lead local teams, ensure excellence in service delivery, and contribute to business growth.
What you’ll do:
Lead and optimise port agency operations across key French ports, primarily focusing on tramp activities while supporting liner operations. Provide hands-on leadership, coaching local teams, and maintaining high operational standards. Act as a key point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and port authorities, ensuring exceptional service and operational compliance. Contribute to business development and client retention, leveraging existing contacts where possible. Report to and support the Country Manager, maintaining strategic alignment and operational performance. What we’re looking for:
8–10 years in shipping, with strong experience in tramp operations and managing multiple teams or offices. Fluency in French and English; additional languages are advantageous. Proven operational management skills with a commercial mindset. Willingness to be based in Marseille and travel frequently to other French ports. Strong interpersonal, leadership, and problem-solving skills under pressure. High proficiency with IT tools (Office 365, Teams, TMS/ERP systems). Why apply?
Competitive salary and attractive bonus structure. Company car provided. Opportunity to lead a high-performing team and shape the operational strategy of a key market. Balance of operational leadership and commercial growth responsibilities, offering a diverse and challenging role. To find out more, please apply and we will always consult with you before making an application.
Salary: €80,000–120,000 + 10–15% annual bonus | Company car provided
Are you a seasoned maritime professional with a proven track record in tramp shipping operations? An exciting leadership opportunity has arisen for a Tramp & Operations Manager based in Marseille, overseeing port agency operations across France.
This is a senior management role for someone with 8+ years’ experience in shipping operations, combining both operational and commercial responsibilities. You will lead local teams, ensure excellence in service delivery, and contribute to business growth.
What you’ll do:
Lead and optimise port agency operations across key French ports, primarily focusing on tramp activities while supporting liner operations. Provide hands-on leadership, coaching local teams, and maintaining high operational standards. Act as a key point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and port authorities, ensuring exceptional service and operational compliance. Contribute to business development and client retention, leveraging existing contacts where possible. Report to and support the Country Manager, maintaining strategic alignment and operational performance. What we’re looking for:
8–10 years in shipping, with strong experience in tramp operations and managing multiple teams or offices. Fluency in French and English; additional languages are advantageous. Proven operational management skills with a commercial mindset. Willingness to be based in Marseille and travel frequently to other French ports. Strong interpersonal, leadership, and problem-solving skills under pressure. High proficiency with IT tools (Office 365, Teams, TMS/ERP systems). Why apply?
Competitive salary and attractive bonus structure. Company car provided. Opportunity to lead a high-performing team and shape the operational strategy of a key market. Balance of operational leadership and commercial growth responsibilities, offering a diverse and challenging role. To find out more, please apply and we will always consult with you before making an application.
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