Executive / Senior Executive, Transhipment (Network Optimization)

About the role

The purpose of this role is to improve transhipment cost efficiency through cargo advancement, highlighting to space controllers potential overbooking and improving process efficiency.

Job Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to advance transhipment connections of dangerous goods and reefer shipments to earlier sailings by reviewing vessel schedules, connection windows and space capacity.
• Coordinate with other colleagues in the transhipment team to execute such advancements.
• Send weekly reports to space controllers to highlight overbooking over the next two to three weeks so that space controllers can determine solutions to control bookings.
• Update PSA of transhipment plans to facilitate PSA’s yard planning.
• Verify PSA invoices.
• Attend bi-monthly meeting with PSA to address Portnet related issues.
• Cover duties related to the submission of cargo clearance permits, namely, verifying supporting documentation, liaising with internal stakeholders and relevant authorities and ensuring timely submission of applications for approval.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve operational efficiency through technology-driven solutions.
• Support system enhancements, user acceptance testing (UAT), and the implementation of new systems, tools, and process improvements.
• Collaborate with IT, Operations, and other key stakeholders to resolve system issues.
• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve process documentation and work instructions to ensure accuracy, compliance, and operational consistency.
• Assist with ad-hoc projects and tasks.

Job Requirements

• At least Diploma in Maritime Studies / Shipping-related disciplines or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in a similar role preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office (especially intermediate/advanced Excel) and Google Workspace.
• Familiarity with Portnet is an advantage.
• An interest or background in data tools (e.g., Power BI, Excel VBA, or basic SQL) is a plus but not mandatory.

*Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About Company

Ocean Network Express (ONE) is a global leader in the shipping industry, consistently ranked among the top 10 carriers worldwide. As a subsidiary of this powerhouse, we are driven by our commitment to exceptional customer service and a sustainable future. We believe in creating a positive impact, both for our clients and our community, which is why we proudly hold the Company of Good with 3 Hearts accreditation.

Attractive Benefits

• Comprehensive insurance coverage for employees
• Flexi-benefit claim
• LinkedIn learning for employees