Reporting to the Head of Operations, key responsibilities include:
- Manage end-to-end dry bulk vessel operations from fixture to voyage completion for 12-13 vessels
- Ensure alignment with Charter Party Agreement; respond promptly to events, handle laytime, demurrage/dispatch and claims
- Oversee voyage instructions, scheduling, port calls, cargo operations, bunkering and performance
- Coordinate with Masters, charterers, brokers, agents, terminals and suppliers
- Monitor vessel positions, bunker consumption, speed and operational KPIs
- Optimise voyage costs (bunkers, port expenses, agency fees)
- Manage cargo documentation, bills of lading and letters of indemnity
- Resolve operational issues and disputes to minimise commercial exposure
- Degree/professional qualification in Maritime Studies, Shipping, Logistics or related field
- 5+ years’ dry bulk operations experience, in post-fixture, loading, unloading, demurrage
- Exceptional knowledge of dry bulk Charter Party Agreement, laytime, demurrage and voyage economics
- Experience with Handysize/Supramax vessels preferred
