Senior Vessel Operator- Singapore
Spinnaker
We are currently working with a global commodity Trader who are looking for a Senior Vessel Operator to join their shipping team within Singapore. This is a great opportunity for someone to join a well established team with a highly dynamic work environment.
Main accountabilities:
This role requires efficient control and close liaison with other counterparties in remote locations. The key tasks assigned include:
- Operate and be responsible for the end to end management of all allocated dry vessels’
operations matter, for Dry Cargo ships
- Communicate and liaise with vessel owner’s/ship masters/charterers, trading team and other relevant stakeholders on voyage instructions
- Responsible for following up on post fixture activities
- Manage assigned external relations with customers and / or suppliers
- Support and lead process improvement initiatives as required
- Ensure and champion a close and harmonious working relationship with the relevant Commercial team
- Collaborate effectively with other Freight Platform desks
Knowledge and Experience:
- 8+ years’ experience as Operator of Voyage/ Time Charter dry bulk vessel, minimally 8-10 vessels at a time
- Significant and demonstrated customer or supplier relationship skills
- An interest in and aptitude for people management
- Knowledge of macroeconomics including trade flows
- Commercial Maturity/Shipping or Economic studies
- Fluent in English essential, with other languages an advantage
- Proficient in use of technology particularly Excel, Word, Shipping system (strong preference for IMOS).