Description

* act as the primary operational contact for assigned vessels
* work closely with Masters, charterers, brokers, shipowners, agents, terminals...

## About Our Client ##

For our client a small and international shipping company, we are currently looking for a Tanker Operations Specialist

## Job Description ##

* Manage the day-to-day commercial operation of assigned tanker vessels from fixture to voyage completion.
* Ensure voyages are performed safely, efficiently and in compliance with charter party terms, international regulations and company procedures.
* Coordinate with Masters, charterers, brokers, agents, terminals, technical managers and other stakeholders to ensure smooth voyage execution.
* Monitor vessel schedules, cargo operations, port calls and voyage performance, taking proactive action to minimise delays and operational risks.
* Protect Owners' commercial interests by identifying contractual issues, preserving evidence and managing operational aspects of claims and disputes.
* Review and verify voyage documentation, including Bills of Lading, Statements of Facts, Notices of Readiness and other operational records.
* Monitor voyage expenses and support the accurate settlement of freight, hire, demurrage and other voyage-related accounts.
* Provide timely operational guidance and support to vessel Masters, including during emergencies and critical incidents.

## The Successful Applicant ##

* Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Nautical Science, Marine Transportation, Logistics, Business Administration or a related discipline. Equivalent industry experience may be considered.
* Minimum of 3 years' experience in tanker operations, ship management or vessel operations.
* Seagoing experience on oil, chemical or product tankers is highly desirable.
* Strong understanding of tanker charter parties, voyage execution and commercial shipping operations.
* Excellent command of written and spoken English. Additional languages are an advantage.

* Sound knowledge of tanker operations, cargo handling and port operations.
* Good understanding of charter parties, laytime, demurrage, freight and voyage economics.
* Knowledge of maritime sanctions compliance and trade restrictions.
* Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.

## What's on Offer ##

A permanent job in a small and fast growing company

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JN-082026-7078530

Job Function

Logistics, Procurement & Supply Chain

Specialisation

Transport Management

Industry

Transport & Distribution

Where

Geneva

Contract Type

Permanent

Job Reference

JN-082026-7078530