Role Overview:
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Focus: Supporting line operations to optimise vessel performance, enhance cost efficiency, and ensure compliance with operational standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Vessel Operations: Assist in vessel stowage planning to maximise capacity while maintaining safety and operational efficiency.
- Performance Monitoring: Track vessel consumption, identify inefficiencies, and recommend corrective actions to optimise performance.
- Cargo Approval: Screen requests for special cargo types (e.g., DG, OOG, Breakbulk) to ensure adherence to company policies.
- Port Operations: Oversee tug usage and approve terminal/port costs (D/As) for all managed vessels.
- Coordination: Liaise with captains, chief officers, agents, and internal teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Documentation: Execute voyage instructions for newly chartered vessels and ensure operational compliance throughout the charter.
Skills & Competencies:
- Diploma or degree in Maritime Studies or equivalent.
- Minimum 1 year of shipping operations experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and planning skills, with the ability to work independently and under pressure.
- Team-oriented, proactive, and results-driven.
- A pivotal role within a leading shipping company, working closely with global stakeholders.
- Opportunities for professional growth and exposure to transformative business initiatives.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and efficiency.