Job Description:
1. To handle technical matter for technical management.
2. To provide feedback of technical matters to Japan Head Office.
3. To discuss technical matters with Japan Head Office.
4. To act as a liaison to communicate with Japan Head Office on shipbuilding industry and classification matters.
5. To monitor technical performance of operating ships.
6. To monitor fuel oil and lubricant oil matter.
7. To monitor G-Claims/Trouble/Design Improvement matters and control data/information.
8. To organize “Fuel saving” activity.
9. To provide technical support for fleet management.
10. To handle technical emergency response.
11. To attend dry dock as a supervisor.
12. To discuss technical matters with ship builder, engine makers and suppliers.
13. To settle Port State Control matter by communicating with the vessel flag state or classification society to maintain the vessel schedule.
14. To maintain block fee contract.
15. To conduct flag change work to Japan flag.
16. To act as a liaison to communicate with Japanese Government (JG).
17. Liaise with Radio Accounting Authority (RAA)/ Accounting Authority Identification (AAI)/ Shore Based Maintenance (SM)(Non-Japan flag).
18. To handle technical support and documents in Japanese for Japanese flag ships.
19. To communicate and coordinate with Japanese owners and ship managers.
Job Requirements:
1. Good command of written Japanese is essential for preparing reports in Japanese and communicating with head office and related parties.
2. Minimum Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent on Science-related. (Mechanical/Engineering/Naval Architect etc.)
3. Naval Architect experience.
4. Experience in management of each new building project from shipowner side, attending sea trial, factory equipment test and sales etc.
5. Knowledge of Maritime regulations.
6. Knowledge of Certificate system for Japanese Flag vessels and able to read relevant laws written in Japanese for Japanese flag ships.
7. Familiar with Maritime-related treaties.
8. Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 in order to comply with safety management and environmental protection.
9. Knowledge and ability to respond to new maritime technology development especially environmental protection matters and related regulations.