Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Vessel Fleet Manager to oversee our fleet operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing both chartered and owned vessels, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with industry regulations. This role involves, but not limited to, strategic planning, management of charterers and vessel owners, coordination with shipping and port agencies, budgeting, tracking vessel maintenance schedule, and enhancing operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
· Manage and oversee the operations of the vessel fleet, including chartered and owned vessels.
· Develop and implement strategic plans for fleet management, ensuring alignment with company goals.
· Coordinate with shipping and port agencies to facilitate smooth operations and compliance with regulatory requirements.
· Ensure vessel conformity with the requirements of flag states, classification societies and port states to maintain full compliance with the International Safety Management (ISM) Code
· Monitor vessel performance and implement improvements to optimize efficiency and reduce operational costs.
· Ensure adherence to safety and environmental standards across all fleet operations.
· Prepare and manage budgets related to fleet operations.