Marine Superintendent - Chemical Tanker

BERNHARD SCHULTE SHIPMANAGEMENT (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
Singapore
SGD 80,000 - 100,000
Job description

Working with Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement means partnering with one of the world's leading third party ship managers. As a multinational, family-owned business, we celebrate a culture of togetherness. Caring for and learning from each other is at the base of our success. Our superpower is our diversity. The wealth of more than 80 nationalities and diverse expert knowledge boosts our capacity to innovate and take industry standards to the next level.

The BSM family includes over 20,000 seafarers and 2,000 shore-based staff in more than 30 locations and across the oceans. Together, we move a fleet of over 600 vessels and help hundreds of ship owners trade cargo all around the world safely and efficiently. We see it as our highest responsibility to operate with greatest respect to the integrity of the environment, the vessels, and our people.

Are you interested in exciting career opportunities, personal growth, and great development options in an international fast-paced working environment? Then join the BSM family!

Job Objective

Oversees and monitors the overall safety, security, nautical and commercial operation (including commercial effectiveness and voyage efficiency) of the assigned ships. Ensure Occupational Health Safety and Environment (OHSE), Energy and Environmental policies are upheld.

Responsibilities

  • Support ship management centre’s (SMC) strategic goals: Monitoring updates and proposing improvements in safety, security and commercial effectiveness and voyage efficiency of vessels assigned to fleet team by participating in relevant seminars, and implementing Group initiatives, alerts, and incident corrective actions.
  • Marine support to ships: Provide commercial and operational support to assigned vessel for the effective fulfilment of voyage and cargo requirements. Manage relationship with owner and charterer.
  • Safety of operations: Monitor navigational operation, voyage performance, commercial operation and cargo operation of the assigned vessel to ensure compliance with statutory industry standards, national and international rules and regulations, safety regulations and operational standards of BSM and that of the vessel owner. Assist the Technical Superintendent (TSI) with identifying potential discrepancies from operational standards and proposes solutions for effective operation of the navigational and cargo equipment of the assigned vessels. Monitor that all assigned vessels possess the required statutory certification for safe operation in accordance with Class, Port State Control and Flag State requirements, maritime legislation, safety regulations and operational standards of both BSM and vessels owners. Identify elevated risk conditions and circumstances in a timely manner and provide support and guidance to Technical Superintendents and Masters to adequately mitigate such risks. This includes ship security risks. Take the role of Company Security Officer.
  • Management of marine inspections: Support Master with pre-vetting preparation, including internal SIRE inspection and risk assessment. Support Master during vetting and third-party audits and inspections including SIRE, CDI, FSI, PSC. Prepare responses to internal and third-party audits and inspections including SIRE, CDI, FSI, PSC and implement corrective actions. Review of SMS safety-related documentation. In liaison with Loss Prevention, Safety & Quality (LPSQ) and Fleet Personnel Department (FPD), assist and support sea staff with alignment of marine requirements. Assist with the Company initiatives regarding the human element. Provide guidance on standards and policies contributing towards safety and environmental protection.
  • Purchasing activities: Provide guidance to technical officer (TO) in purchasing activities of the navigation, communication, safety, mooring equipment and other equipment.
  • Reporting: Enables the accurate and timely provision of information to clients and management of SMC, in order to increase client awareness on BSM services and enhance their satisfaction and commitment. Develops all necessary reports and documentation and results and upon approval, submits them to ship owners, BSM clients and management, thus contributing to the better collaboration, enhancement of clients’ commitment and promotion of Company’s profile. Communicates with clients on operational issues as required.
  • Provide post fixture services (only to vessel under commercial management): Interacts and builds a relationship with Owners and charterers. Handling cargo claims and liaison with P&I / Insurance as required and dealing with commercial disputes such as off-hire when required.
  • Management of resources: Provides on-request feedback on performance appraisals developed onboard. Prepares appraisals of sea staff during sailing visits. Identifies training needs and provides on-board training to ship staff during ship visits. Provides interviews and briefings as required for senior ship staff.

Requirements

Education Qualifications:

  • M.Sc or B.Sc in Maritime Studies/ Naval Engineering or Naval Architecture or
  • Master/ Senior Officer’s Certificate of Competency
  • Experience in chemical tanker operations and management

Work Experience:

  • At least 3 years sailing experience as Master/ Senior Officer, or
  • At least 6 years’ experience as LPSQ superintendent in a ship management/ owning company

Job Specific Skills:

  • Knowledge of Quality Standards, environmental and safety standards
  • Knowledge of Legislation concerning Quality and Safety
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience in customer management
  • Knowledge of the local/regional maritime market conditions
  • Good people management skills
  • Fluency in English
  • PC literacy

Benefits

Why you should join us!

  • On-the-job training
  • First-hand exposure to the growing maritime technological industry
  • Diverse workforce
  • Technology-driven company
  • Be a part of the ever-growing Schulte group family!

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