Vessel Operations Manager (Dry Bulk)

Key Responsibilities: Familiar with Voyage and Time Charter contracts requirements pertaining to his/her voyages and manage post-fixture matters Proper voyage planning with the objective to optimize time-saving and revenue, reduce costs, gather all required information Elaboration of (optimal) bunkering plan Providing timely and detailed instructions to the masters of his/her fleet Appointing and instructing agents, surveyors, stevedores, weather routing company in a timely manner Managing Voyage, i.e., monitor proactively all participants and initiate pre-emptive or corrective action whenever required Preparing freight billings, approving payment of hires and miscellaneous vendors invoices Ensuring the full voyage accounting including closing voyages Monitoring the issuance and on-forwarding of all cargo documents Enforcing the company’s operational security, environment policies Working closely with our contract partners and maintaining the company’s high service standards and reputation Requirements: A minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role in vessel operations Sea-going experience is a preferred asset Flexible to work outside of office hours Knowledge of Maritime Operating Systems such as IMOS, a preferred asset