Marine Operator

Opportunity

We live and breathe Intra-Asia, one of the world’s largest and fastest growing container markets. We offer a fast-paced, stimulating, and unique working environment that will keep your adrenaline pumped! We started on a new journey offering end to end integrated container logistic with high standard of service deliveries to our customer. This role is key to support our customer delivery promise by maintaining a high reliability on the vessel schedules. Focus on lowering operating cost and improving ocean execution processes are other key elements of the role which make it highly impactful yet rewarding.

We Offer

In this position, incumbent will have an opportunity to acquire skills and knowledge in the following areas:

Knowledge and management of marine operations & processes

General awareness of container business and terminals

Knowledge of various vessel designs and performance

Control measures for bunker consumption & other operational costs

Interact with external stakeholders – Vessel Command, Terminals, Ports, and other Third-Party vendors and agencies

Furthermore, we provide:

Holistic development of interpersonal skills

On the job learning within one of the leading companies in the Intra-Asia trade

Challenging yet Dynamic work environment in a growing multinational and multicultural company

Experience in diverse stakeholder management

Key Responsibilities

Own Proforma, manage Vessel Schedules and Bunker Consumption

Understand and own the proforma schedule of the assigned service including service drivers, schedule risks, port limitations, operational costs

Own and improve service & vessel schedule reliability, anticipate delays and initiating plans to mitigate same

Manage day-to-day vessel operations and ensure vessels, local agents and/or terminals are given proper instructions and are performing as required

Be accountable on bunker consumption for assigned services with a mindset to beat the proforma consumption and cost

Operate Vessels Efficiently at Lowest Operating Costs

Identify and raise issues on vessel performance on assigned service and raise through proper channel

Full ownership of port- and vessel-related incidents, consistent follow-through, and handle communication of schedule and cost implications, and recovery plans

Participate in the network change process by evaluating proforma and service requirements

Ensure proper accounting for off-hire and charter-related costs during vessel in fleet

System Updates & Stakeholder Communication

Ensure relevant systems are updated and communicated with the most realistic schedules in a timely manner to all relevant stakeholders

Propose, implement, and communicate contingency plans, and assist in maintaining the standard service contingency template for assigned services

Oversee the phase-in and phase-out activities of vessels in assigned service

Process Improvement

Conducts reviews of marine operations/scenarios to assess and address areas of improvement.

Identifies and suggest continuous improvement possibilities in the ways of working.

General Tasks

Maintains positive & productive communication with stakeholders.

Who we are looking for

Proactive and result-driven, can implement contingencies and make fast (informed) decisions

Can deal with ambiguity and eliminate complexities in an operational scenario

Able to multi-task well, and with a process improvement mindset

Someone with excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills

Stakeholder management, able to work with colleagues from different backgrounds and influence decision making

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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