Vessel Operator

Overview

We are seeking a motivated Vessel Operator to join LDC Freight Platform.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end execution of dry bulk voyages, ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective sea transportation of various commoditiesacross global trade routes.

Our Vessel Operators oversees voyage execution fromfixture to completion. Working closely with the Freight Traders, FreightExecution team, internal/external customers, and a number of stake holders. Theresponsibility includes for all aspects of the voyages execution, monitoringcontractual performance, manage operational risks, and ensuring efficientaccomplishment in line with the company policies.

Main Responsibilities:
Provide voyage orders to the vessels and maintain a fruitful relationship with the vessels command

Appointport agents, surveyors, and vendors, and monitor their performance.

Understand cargo intake optimization and control stowage plans

Optimize the bunkering plan in collaboration with the bunker desk

Maintain the voyage management system data accuracy (IMOS) and provide payment/invoicing instructions

Understand the voyages P&L, keep it accurate

Monitor the vessels route and performance

Resolve disputes and claims

Contribute to process and practices improvements

Support the commercial team

Nurture a positive working relationship with the various stakeholders

Experience:
1 to 5 years of experience in vessel operations

Education:
University degree in Shipping

Languages:
Fluency in English is required

Soft skills:
Accountable with a strong sense of ownership, team play and collaboration.

Ability to work on tight time constraints

Personal drive and the ability to motivate others

Innovative, adaptable, flexible

Good verbal and written communication

LOUIS DREYFUS COMPANY FREIGHT ASIA PTE. LTD.