Advisor

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Advisory Support for Current Operations – Salaya and Indonesia

• Provide senior advisory inputs on current operations at Salaya and Indonesia.
• Review operational performance, marine interface, cargo handling efficiency, safety practices, asset utilization and operational risks.
• Advise on opportunities to improve productivity, reliability, cost efficiency and operating discipline.
• Support the operations team in identifying bottlenecks and recommending practical improvement actions.
• Provide guidance on marine operations, jetty operations, cargo movement, barging / transshipment interface, port safety and operational readiness.
• Review operational risks and suggest mitigation actions to strengthen business continuity.

• Provide senior advisory support for new port, terminal, marine infrastructure and logistics-related project opportunities.
• Review project concepts from a maritime, operational, technical and commercial perspective.
• Advise on project feasibility, location suitability, cargo potential, marine operations, navigational aspects, infrastructure requirements and operational risks.
• Support evaluation of greenfield, brownfield, acquisition and expansion opportunities.
• Provide inputs on project configuration, development approach, phasing and execution readiness.

• Participate in discussions on all new business development opportunities being evaluated by Essar Ports.
• Review the business case and feasibility of new projects before they are taken forward for management consideration.
• Provide inputs on market potential, cargo flows, customer requirements, competitive positioning and strategic fit.
• Support leadership in prioritizing opportunities based on value, feasibility, execution risk and long-term business potential.

• Travel to project and operating locations as required for site assessment, feasibility review and operational review.
• Evaluate site conditions, access, marine interface, operational constraints and development potential.
• Interact with local stakeholders, consultants, authorities, customers or partners, where required.
• Provide independent observations and recommendations after site visits.
• Highlight key risks, assumptions, dependencies and decision points for management review.

• Participate as a member / invitee of the Executive Committee of Essar Ports.
• Support decision-making through experience-based advice and independent review.
• Act as a senior sounding board for the CEO and leadership team on major project, business and operational decisions.