General Manager

Position Overview: The General Manager leads all Stevedoring and Marine Terminal operations in Brownsville, Texas, with a focus on driving operational excellence and supporting Gulf Stream Marine’s (GSM) business growth. Reporting to the Regional Vice President, the General Manager is a key member of the operations leadership team and is responsible for a workforce of approximately 200+ employees. Key internal partners include the Quality, Business Development, Maintenance, Safety, Finance, and Human Resources departments. The General Manager serves as an ambassador for Gulf Stream Marine, playing a vital role in strengthening customer relationships and ensuring superior service delivery. Qualifications: Minimum of 10 years’ experience in marine terminal and stevedoring operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Bachelor’s degree from a Maritime Academy or in Maritime Administration, Logistics, or a related field. Proven track record in leading teams through change and fostering a collaborative, high-performance work environment. Responsibilities: Promote Safety and Quality Operations: Champion a safety-first culture and ensure daily operations reflect GSM’s commitment to quality and safety. Deliver Strong Financial Performance: Participate in the annual business planning process and be accountable for achieving financial targets. Build and Lead an Equipped, Engaged Workforce: Foster a cohesive leadership team with clear communication and performance accountability. Drive Customer and Stakeholder Satisfaction: Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, port authorities, and key vendors. The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional in stevedoring and marine terminal operations, with deep knowledge of handling bulk, breakbulk, steel, and project cargo. This individual brings strong leadership capabilities and excels in communication, from frontline crews to executive leadership and external stakeholders. Gulf Stream Marine is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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