Operations Executive - Hong Kong

Pacific Basin is one of the world’s leading owners and operators of modern Handysize and Supramax dry bulk ships. We are headquartered and listed in Hong Kong and operate globally with a fleet of over 260 ships trading worldwide. Our team comprises over 5,100 seafarers and over 380 shore staff in 14 key locations around the world.

As part of our ongoing development, we have decided to recruit a suitable person for the following position:

OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE - HONG KONG

REQUIREMENTS

• University graduate - preferably in Shipping subjects;
• 3-5 years’ relevant maritime experience and experience in dry bulk voyage and post fixture work operations is must;
• Experience of laytime and hold cleaning requirements from dirty to clean cargoes;
• Good understanding of CP’s and BL’s, operational voyage planning, the IMSBC code, stowage plans and ability to optimize cargo intake;
• Able to monitor and recognise factors affecting the P&L;
• Reliable team player, able to work effectively across desk and time zones in an international organization;
• Previous experience with maritime business software systems, such as IMOS is a must;
• Customer focused with strong analytical skills;
• Energy and creativity needed in a fast-pace international environment.
• The candidates who have more experience will be considered as Senior Operations Executive;
• Candidates are eligible to work in Hong Kong.

JOB SCOPE

• Operate 8 to 9 vessels;
• Liaise with charterers, shippers, brokers, agents, port authorities, ship’s Master/crew, supercargoes and other service providers as required both in load and discharge ports;
• Work closely and maintain strong relationships among relevant customers’ in order to meet Charter Party requirements and to grow the business;
• Oversee cargo hold cleaning, calculate optimal cargo uplifts, manage relationships with stevedores, handle stevedore and cargo damage claims;
• To establish and maintain close links with regional consultant Port Captains who are capable of adding value when required;
• Good working knowledge of the IMSBC code.
• Willingness to work remotely from home if required.

If you are selected, you will be continuously assessed not only on the basis of your performance, but also on the basis of your attitude and behavior. Cultural fit and adherence to Company values is of paramount importance. Please apply with a full résumé, salary expectation and contact details to the Human Resources Department at recruiting@pacificbasin.com. We only accept CVs in pdf format. Please make sure there is a covering message and specify the position for which you are applying.

Application deadline: 1 August 2024

All applications will be treated in strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purposes.