Maersk Fleet Management and Technology is responsible for Ship Management of all the Maersk owned container vessels. The operation is primarily conducted out of Copenhagen, Singapore and Mumbai.
We are looking for a career-minded professional to join us as a Fleet Superintendent to be a part of our Fleet Operations team in Singapore.
You will be part of a Fleet Group team referring to the Fleet Manager and will be directly responsible for Ship Management of approximately 6 container vessels. In this leadership position, you are well-supported a team of technical and operation Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).
We offer
As an employee with Maersk Fleet operations, you will be part of a dynamic working environment. Maersk strongly encourages continuous learning at work and sharing of best practices by rewarding innovations. We aren’t all about work, we believe in a holistic development of our employees and so regularly organize recreational activities giving our employees a chance to unwind and showcase their creative side. As an organization we strongly believe in a people-centric approach with emphasis on employee engagement and work-life balance.
At Maersk we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job – we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to: gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.
Key responsibilities
- Responsible for daily ship management of vessels under responsibility
- Ensure timely and sufficient support to vessels on all operational and technical matters at all times.
- Visit vessels and prepare inspection reports on vessels under responsibility.
- Ensure safety is top priority in all vessel operations.
- Prepare financial budgets for maintenance, repairs, stores, modifications and dry-dockings for vessels under responsibility.
- Responsible for cost control on ship management budget and explaining to Management any significant deviations from budgets for vessels under responsibility.
- Plan and coordinate inspection and execution of dry-docking for the vessels under Fleet operations responsibility and as assigned.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant international and local regulations and that all vessel certification and surveys for class, flag and international requirements are maintained.
- Follow-up on the performance of the vessels under responsibility and for arranging corrective actions to be carried out when necessary.
- Conduct performance appraisals for Masters and Chief Engineers serving on board vessels under responsibility.
- Close liaison with the Liner Operations as required on all aspects of the management of assigned vessels.
- In these tasks, the objectives of the Superintendent are to deliver the most effective and efficient ship management service in full alignment with objectives and work culture of the organization.
We’re looking for
- Marine Engineering education and experience as Senior Marine Engineer or Dual/navigation officer is an advantage.
- Prior experience as a Technical Superintendent managing Container vessels is beneficial but not essential.
- You possess excellent communication skills and can work efficiently with multicultural teams ashore and on board.
- Your work approach is diligent and organized, and you understand and accept the importance of cost effectiveness. Additionally, you have enhanced problem solving skills and interest in tackling challenges with innovative solution and maximizing the use of resources available.
