Assistant Manager- Chartering

Company Name: Akij Resources

Location: Dhaka

Job Type: Full-Time

Workplace Type: Full-time

Job ID: IJOB202674799

Akij Shipping Line Limited (ASLL), a sister concern of Akij Resource, is a leading dry bulk shipping company in Bangladesh, specializing in global cargo transportation, vessel chartering, ship operations, trading, and technical management. With a diverse fleet and experienced maritime professionals, the company delivers safe, reliable, and cost-effective shipping solutions across international and domestic markets. Akij Shipping is committed to operational excellence, customer satisfaction, innovation, and sustainable maritime practices.

Assistant Manager- Chartering

• Chartering & Commercial Excellence
• Lead end-to-end vessel chartering, cargo sourcing, freight booking, and commercial negotiations.
• Secure competitive charter agreements to maximize revenue and profitability.
• Market Intelligence & Strategic Planning
• Analyze freight markets, shipping trends, and macroeconomic factors to identify business opportunities.
• Benchmark charter hire and freight rates against the Baltic Dry Index (BDI).
• Support the development and execution of chartering strategies.
• Vessel Operations & Bunkering
• Ensure efficient vessel deployment, logistics planning, and operational coordination.
• Manage bunker requisitions, RFQs, supplier negotiations, and contract administration.
• Drive process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Stakeholder & Relationship Management
• Build and maintain strong relationships with shipowners, charterers, brokers, clients, and business partners.
• Ensure effective coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Contractual Compliance & Risk Management
• Coordinate with Legal and Compliance teams to ensure contractual accuracy and compliance.
• Support effective management of commercial risks and contractual obligations.
• Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility
• Promote sustainable shipping practices and responsible commercial operations in line with organizational objectives.

Requirements

• Experience: 2 years
• Education:
• Skills: ship management, shiphandling, shipment coordination, container shipping, global logistics, import logistics, ocean transportation, international logistics, freight brokerage

Last Date of Application: 11 November 2026