CareerPlan

Marine Operations Manager

Miami, United StatesFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10

Core

Execute safe, seamless, efficient operation of container ships while controlling related expenses and coordinating between all relevant interfaces.

Role type

Senior Marine Operations Manager (Shore-side)

Builds

Container shipping operations and vessel performance

Domain

Maritime logistics / Shipping

Required skills

Master Mariner certificate, Captain experience on container vessels, shore-side operations experience, international shipping regulations knowledge, budget management, cost control, scheduling, KPI implementation, MS-Office (Excel Macros, PowerPoint), advanced English

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Implement BU policy and guidelines within Regional Operations and vessels; Set guidelines for loading vessels including special/dangerous cargo; Determine operational requirements for leasing a vessel; Manage port restrictions and provide guidelines to vessels and owners; Assist in drafting and implementing Joint Working Plans (JWP) with partners; Control costs and operational expenses; Control vessels' loading plans; Monitor and control vessel and port performance; Supervise vessels command including sailing voyage reports and procedures; Monitor expenses in port and sea; Control service bunkers in various ports; Control fuel consumption and manage random fuel inspections; Control the schedule and monitor feeder schedule integrity; Implement and control operations' KPIs; Coordinate schedule according to weather conditions; Prepare Sailing Instructions; Manage schedule for vessels' maintenance control and repairs; Coordinate and monitor DG/RF & OOG on partners and feeders; Coordinate maintenance of reefers; Maintain interface with Global Operations Function, other shipping companies, partners and vessel owners; Prepare and implement the annual operations budget; Plan operational development of Lines; Advise professionally regarding bids; Characterize vessel leasing in the Lines.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC