Total 2 job vacancies by Swire Bulk Holdings Pte. Ltd.

Role Accountabilities

Management Reporting

· Administrative work for collection of safety data, operational and commercial matters and maintain up-to-date analysis in excel sheets and build graphical representation.

· Perform general office duties, such as maintain records and performing basic bookkeeping work.

· File and retrieve corporate documents, records and generate weekly and monthly reports.

· Assist with meeting coordination, scheduling and managing meeting minutes.

· Communicate with various departments to assist

Operations

· Be responsible for the operational excellence for the Swire Bulk owned & operated fleet. Always taking a pro-active position on continual improvement and implementing appropriate policies. Responsible for the maximisation of efficiency of the vessels at sea and in port, and responsibility for managing vessels P&L in the operational environment. Keep current and strictly implement procedures for reporting vessel performances (speed and consumption, hold cleaning, cargo separations) / explain underlying IMOS/PnL variances with the relevant chartering person for each operated voyage.

Vessel Operations

· Liaise with regional offices (chartering and operations) to ensure the smooth operation of the owned and operated fleet across basins.

· Execute “State-of-the-Art” operations of the owned and chartered fleet of bulk carriers to increase wherever possible the efficiency of the fleet at sea (routing / slow steaming) and ashore (stow planning vs port line-ups, intake optimization) to maximise returns for the Swire Bulk group.

· In conjunction with the bunker desk and chartering team, optimize & manage the bunker requirements of the owned and chartered fleet.

Laytime Calculation & Invoices

· Appraise themselves with the relevant clauses of the governing charter party

· Collect port papers, statements of facts and all relevant documents for each port of call

· Prompt engagement with the Senior Post Fixture on difficult counterparty and disputes

· Supporting the Senior PFA on settling any disputes

· Raise invoices in IMOS for the settlement of laytime and balance of freight

Chartering

· Calculate and execute business accurately, clearly, effectively and efficiently

· Measure and own financial accountability for all voyage calculations / business secured

· Calculations and fixtures to be captured within the IMOS operating system

· Recognise and understanding all voyage pricing constituents – port costs, fuels costs, market levels expected for owned or third party rates. Clear understanding of the competition – and their pricing mechanisms

Safety

· Take responsibility for the safety of myself and those around me by displaying safety leadership principles (i.e. Safety I’s & Accountability ladder).

· Challenging and stopping unsafe acts and behaviours or unsafe conditions.

· Comply with the Global Safety Standards, Polices and Operating Procedures.

Role Purpose

Reporting directly to the General Counsel, the Legal Counsel will provide real-time legal advice and support to the bulk businesses and the bulk corporate team. Whilst the role will incorporate both contentious and non-contentious work, the focus will be on providing contentious support for the Swire Bulk chartering and operations teams.

Role Accountabilities

Business Partnering

· Provide real-time legal support to the commercial departments, with particular focus on the Swire Bulk chartering and operations teams.

· Support commercial teams in the resolution of contentious issues including real-time guidance on risk-mitigation, tactical and strategic issues and appropriate escalation.

Legal Support

· Day-to-day management of formal dispute proceedings in various jurisdictions, coordinating commercial teams, insurers, clubs, and external counsel as required.

· Draft, review and advise on legal documents (including charter agreements, service agreements, equipment purchase/hire agreements, shipbuilding contracts, etc) and assist with the negotiation of such documents where required.

· Provide legal support on special projects such as the acquisition of businesses/assets, as required.

External Relationships/Knowledge

· Maintain and develop strong relationships with external legal partners, insurers and support providers.

· Keep abreast of relevant legal developments and provide updates/training to the commercial teams as appropriate.

Crisis Management

· Make every effort to be aware of and understand your role in the event of a crisis.

· Make every effort to attend any relevant training, simulations and or meetings relating to Crisis Management.

· Perform your role as best as possible in a calm and collaborative manner in line with the relevant policy and procedures in the event of a Crisis.

· Provide input and feedback towards the ongoing improvement of the Crisis Management framework and procedure.

Safety

· Take responsibility for your safety and that of those around you by displaying safety leadership principles.

· Challenge and stop unsafe acts and behaviours or unsafe conditions.

· Comply with the Global Safety Standards, Polices and Operating Procedures.

Key Qualifications & Skills

Qualifications

· English or Singapore qualified lawyer.

· At least 5– 8 years PQE gained in the shipping department of an international law firm.

· Experience in a P&I/FD&D club or ship-owner preferred.

Professional Skills

· Genuine understanding of the shipping industry.

· Able to manage conflicting demands from multiple business clients in a fast-paced environment while paying attention to detail.

· Ability to prioritise.

Technical Skills

· Strong litigation background with experience of the day-to-day management of contentious cases (under the guidance of a partner/manager).

· Excellent drafting skills with experience of drafting contentious correspondence and formal submissions. Contract drafting experience welcome.

· Non-contentious experience is desirable (but not essential), particularly ship-finance or corporate.