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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p><em><strong>This position is for employment with NYK Group Americas Inc.</strong></em></p>\n<p>This position is responsible for managing safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations of RoRo vessels in the region. Ensure this by coordinating and liaising with various NYK offices, vessels, agents, and port service providers. Act as Regional HQ for Operations supporting regional offices in the Americas.</p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<ul>\n <li>Overall supervision of Operational matters in the Americas, providing guidance and direction to NYK Port and Regional offices</li>\n <li>Manage and support direct reports in office to execute Operational functions</li>\n <li>Coordinate with Operations Team members to design and execute a voyage plan; reduce costs, mitigate loss of time, meet targets set by Trade/Commercial teams in charge of vessel P&L , and comply with important operational requirements such as CII regulation. 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NYK systems for daily business</p></li>College degree preferred, high school diploma required\n </ul>\n <ul>\n  WORK EXPERIENCE (Years of experience in the industry and functional area)\n </ul>\n <ul>\n  10 + years industry experience preferred\n </ul>\n <ul>\n  Compensation: $100,000-110,000\n </ul>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>ADA REQUIREMENTS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (the following describes physical demands of the typical position)</strong>The employee is primarily seated while performing the duties of the position. Ability and willingness to attend vessels when in port to meet with vessel command. This to discuss overall operational matters on board, while navigating, and in port. Occasional walking, stooping, filing, lifting or standing is required in office. The hands are regularly used to write, type, file, key and handle or feel small controls and objects. The employee must frequently talk and be able to hear.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Benefits - NYK offers a generous Employee Benefits Package including: </strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Medical, Dental, and Vision </li>\n <li>401k with a company match and Pension Plan</li>\n <li>Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Tuition Assistance Program, Vacation, and much more.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><em>Any and all benefits offered are subject to the eligibility requirements, terms, and provisions set forth in the respective policies and plan documents, which you may request from Human Resources.</em></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>About NYK Group Americas Inc.</strong></p>\n<p>Founded in 1885, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) has become a leader in global marine transport by meeting challenges head on and achieving steady growth. 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