We are looking for an experienced and self-driven Vessel Operations Manager for one of our global shipping clients. You will play a pivotal role in managing the day-to-day commercial operations of time- chartered vessels and ensuring the requirements of the Charter Parties are fulfilled. This role requires close co-operation with various departments including but not limited to Chartering, Marine, Legal and Insurance and etc. The ideal candidate would have at least 3 years of experience working as a dry bulk vessel operator.
Responsibilities
· Managing and ensuring that the voyages are performed in compliance with the relevant contracts with due consideration to the commercial strategy. Being responsible for maximising profit for each voyage.
· Maintaining close communication with all stakeholders of the voyage, including charterers, ship masters, customers, brokers and etc.
· Monitoring of vessel movements for executing of activities including bunker planning, appointment & coordination with agents and obtaining necessary documentations.
· Ensuring highest quality of customer service (Tonnage and Cargo). Developing a close working relationship with the customer, understanding their business needs to exceed their expectations.
· Coordinating with the Legal and Insurance team to minimize risk and exposure. Ensuring that disputes and claims are settled in a timely and efficient manner.
Requirements
· Minimum Degree (With Maritime preferred)
· Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience in dry bulk vessel operations
· Good understanding of bulk shipping operations
· Experience in using Voyage Management System such as Softmar or IMOS will be an advantage.
· Good organization skills with ability to apply reasoning and judgment on critical issues.
Others
· Centralised location & good staff remuneration package and benefits
· 5-day work week + WFH flexibility
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding!
