Job Description & How to Apply Below
Geo Serve is a growing force in the Maritime industry, known for delivering integrated commercial management solutions. Our expertise lies in providing technology enabled services that help vessel operators, owners, and managers optimize every stage of voyage from pre-fixture planning to voyage execution and post-fixture analysis.
Job Summary:
Voyage Optimisation Manager will lead and scale a high-performance voyage optimisation function delivering safe, fuel-efficient, and commercially optimal routing decisions across a global fleet. This role blends operational excellence, and product influence, ensuring best service delivery while shaping next-generation optimisation solutions.
Task & Responsibilities:
1.Voyage Optimization & Service Delivery
Monitor end-to-end voyage optimisation across the fleet, ensuring safety, fuel efficiency, and schedule reliability
Ensure deliver high-quality weather routing, voyage planning, and decision support within SLA timelines
Provide real-time advisory to Masters and Operators during dynamic voyage conditions
Intervene directly on complex or high-risk voyages
2.24/7 Operations Leadership
Lead and manage a 24/7/365 routing desk with full accountability for service continuity
Own shift planning, workload distribution, and escalation protocols
Ensure consistent delivery standards across all shifts
3. Team Leadership & Capability Building
Lead, coach, and develop a team of routing
Drive performance management, training, and certification standards
Build a strong talent pipeline and retention strategy
Foster a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement
4. Customer & Commercial Impact
Act as a trusted advisor to clients, translating data into actionable voyage decisions
Support commercial teams with client engagement, onboarding, and value demonstration
Ensure delivery of measurable outcomes:
Fuel savings, Emissions reduction, Voyage reliability
5. Process Excellence & SOP Governance
Define and continuously improve routing SOPs and operational frameworks
Standardise best practices across vessels, routes, and cargo types
Drive quality assurance and audit mechanisms
6. Product & Technology Collaboration
Work closely with product and software teams to:
Improve routing algorithms, Enhance decision-support tools, Integrate vessel performance and weather data
Act as the voice of operations in product roadmap discussions
Leverage analytics to identify optimisation opportunities
Qualification &
Experience:
Master Mariner with 2-3 years shore experience in voyage optimisation / fleet performance
OR
Senior Meteorologist with demonstrated experience in marine forecasting, voyage planning, and decision support for maritime operations.
Knowledge &
Skills:
Deep understanding of:
Voyage optimisation , weather routing, Marine meteorology and ocean conditions
Strong foundational knowledge in at least one of the following:
Geography, Oceanography or Marine Meteorology.
Working knowledge of:
Fuel optimisation & vessel performance analytics
Digital routing platforms / decision-support tools
Exposure to algorithm-based or automated routing systems preferred
Strong team player with high cultural awareness and the ability to collaborate effectively in a global, cross-functional environment.
Proven ability to lead 24/7 operational teams
Strong decision-making under uncertainty and time pressure
Excellent stake holder management
High ownership mindset with a commercial and customer-first approach
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