We are currently working with a Greek shipowner who are looking for an experienced Operator with a seafaring background to join their team in London. This role would be ideal for someone that has sailed on either bulk or tanker vessels before transitioning into a shorebased operations role. 
 
RESPONSIBILITY:

• Implement Company Policy and conduct activity according with SMS procedures
• Assist the Chartering Department in vessels’ pre-fixture process i.e. questionnaires, cargo stowage, etc.
• Handle the voyage preparation (instructions, port information)
• Monitoring and handle the voyage proper execution (day to day running of the vessels)
• Monitoring and handle the cargo operations
• Assist in documentation of claims
• Monitoring and assess of pre-loading stowage plan, as well as the Ballast Management Systems
• Handle and monitoring the agents nominations/appointments, port related issues, approve D/As and vessels’ gratuities.
• Stem, handle and monitoring the supply of vessels’ bunkers
• Monitoring the proper supply of  vessel’s navigational and communication equipment.
• Monitoring the requirements and supply of navigation publications and charts, Monitoring of auto supply
• Monitoring the radio communication related issues (i.e. expenses/commission/decommission)
• Monitoring for the vessel’s Documentation & Certification for Flag state, OPA90, AMS, Canada, EU,  War Risk, etc. in conjunction with the Insurance Manager
• Monitoring the vessel’s Documentation & Certification for Medical Chest
• Handle and arrange for Drug & Alcohol tests on board.
• Assist, instruct and attend during ship (vetting) inspections by Oil Major Companies as required
• Familiarize masters with instructions/guidelines/practices related to the vessels’ operational performance
• Participate in the analysis of the Company environmental activities-aspects-impacts
• Complying with the SMS procedures and requirements and demonstrating his commitment to HSSQE excellence by their behaviour.
• Ensuring the safe and environmentally sound operation of the vessels.
• Ensuring that the working conditions in the office are safe.
• Coordinating with the Technical department in relation to the vessels’ performance, any technical issues arising and third-party inspection issues.
• Monitoring prompt delivery of vessel’s provisions and stores in order to avoid vessel’s delay
• Emergency response team support
• Issue and update vessels position list when required

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master or Chief Officer license (optional)
• Seagoing experience on rank
• Good communication and computer skills
• Excellent knowledge of Greek and English language
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in the same position 
• It’s worth noting that this role will be office based 5 days per week