Marine Operations Manager

Vessel Operations Manager

Planning and supervising all vessel activities within the area, subject to line proforma

Issuing and updating Coastal Schedule under BU approval

Managing all facets of coastal voyage within the region

Coordinating all Port Ops activities within the region, in effective and cost-efficient way

Assessing different Ops alternatives upon deviation from Coastal Schedule

Coordinating Panama Canal crossings and securing appointments for vessel crossings

Communicate Coastal Schedule to relevant Stakeholders

Address operational issues raised by local offices

Liaise with partner lines on joint services and slot charter

Coordinate operations with Managers facing stevedores to reduce dead time

Secure berthing windows in region according to line requirements

Design and distribute initial Coastal Schedule based on voyage Proforma

Monitor vessel's voyage execution within region

Communicate sailing instructions to vessel within region

Proactively inform all relevant parties and manage information flow regarding vessel schedule and vessel related operations at terminals

Instruct Local Offices to coordinate port/terminal activities:

Vessel related port activities (Pilots, Tugs, Lines, anchoring)

Cargo related activities (gangs – incl. special cargo)

Ensure effective and cost efficient port Ops within the Area

Update Coastal Schedule, following changes from exception handling, including securing new berthing windows and required resources

Academic education:
Maritime Degree

Maritime operational experience (Agency, Terminal Ops)

Experience:

7-10 yrs in Shipping Industry

Working knowledge of containerized supply chain

High level of Excel competency