Phatthawut Kanokwannakhon
Director of Information Technology Department @ Port Authority of Thailand
About
Director of Information Technology at the Port Authority of Thailand with over 15 years of experience spanning maritime engineering, port operations, corporate administration and IT leadership. Leveraging deep operational expertise from roles as Director of Engineering and Deputy Director of Support Services, I bridge the gap between physical infrastructure and digital innovation. Spearheaded high-impact projects including the transformation of Bangkok Port into a semi‑automated terminal, acceptance of ship-to-shore cranes and implementation of SCADA and Smart Port systems. Currently leading the "Smart Port" transformation roadmap, utilizing IT strategy, automation and data-driven decision‑making to enhance logistics competitiveness, sustainability and customer experience.
Thailand
Bangkok Metropolitan Area
Logistics & Supply Chain
Strategic Planning, Research, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint
Experience

Director of Information Technology Department
Bangkok
• Led IT strategy and digital transformation across the Port Authority, aligning technology initiatives with business goals. • Managed IT infrastructure, network security and systems integration to ensure reliable operations and regulatory compliance. • Implemented enterprise applications, data analytics and IoT solutions to improve logistics efficiency and decision-making. • Oversaw budgeting, vendor management and staff development to build a high-performing IT organization.

Deputy Director, Support Services Administration Department, Bangkok Port
Bangkok, Thailand
• Directed administration of support services and resource management, ensuring efficient operations and service quality. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to coordinate logistics, security, and maintenance activities aligned with business goals. • Implemented process improvements and performance metrics to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Director of Engineering, Bangkok Port
Thailand
- Directed all engineering functions for Bangkok Port, including maintenance, modernization and expansion of port facilities and equipment. - Spearheaded conceptual design and feasibility studies for automated container terminals, focusing on international standards for safety, efficiency and sustainability. - Led acceptance and inspection of major port equipment (ship-to-shore cranes and tug boats) to enhance container-handling capacity. - Implemented SCADA systems and digital tools to provide real-time monitoring and improve incident response.

General Administration Officer, Bangkok Port
Bangkok, Thailand
- Oversaw general administration functions, including budgeting, procurement, and inventory management to support port operations. - Coordinated scheduling, payroll, and facility maintenance to ensure smooth day-to-day activities. - Implemented document management systems and ensured compliance with regulatory requirements. - Developed process improvements to enhance efficiency, cost control, and customer service. - Supported cross-functional teams and facilitated staff training and development.

Assistant Mechanical Engineer, Bangkok Port
Bangkok, Thailand
• Assisted the Director of Engineering in managing maintenance and modernization projects for port facilities and equipment. • Coordinated design reviews and feasibility studies for upgrading container terminals, focusing on international standards for safety, efficiency, and sustainability. • Supported acceptance and inspection of major port equipment, including ship-to-shore cranes and tug boats, ensuring compliance and safety. • Participated in SCADA system implementation and digital tools to enhance real-time monitoring and improve incident response.

2nd Engineer
Bangkok, Thailand
• Maintained and operated propulsion and auxiliary machinery aboard Marine Department vessels, ensuring reliability and compliance with safety regulations. • Conducted preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of mechanical systems to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance. • Coordinated with deck officers and other engineers to plan voyages, manage fuel consumption and optimize operational efficiency. • Oversaw maintenance logs, spare parts inventories and regulatory documentation to support inspections and audits. • Supported training and mentoring of junior engineering crew members, promoting adherence to best practices and safe operations.

2nd Engineer
Samut Prakan, Thailand
• Maintained and operated main propulsion and auxiliary machinery on Royal Thai Navy mine squadron vessels, ensuring reliability and efficiency during missions. • Conducted preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs to minimize downtime and ensure readiness for mine warfare operations. • Assisted in voyage planning and coordination with deck officers to optimize routes and fuel efficiency. • Trained junior engineers and crew on safety procedures, equipment operation and compliance with naval engineering standards.
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