Commercial Operations Manager

We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager for a boutique sized dry bulk shipowner that is based in Singapore. The Operations Manager will oversee the daily commercial and operational performance of the company's owned dry bulk vessels and chartered-in fleet. This role is responsible for maximizing voyage profitability, ensuring efficient vessel operations, and supporting the company's growth strategy as it expands its chartering and trading activities.

Responsibilities**

• Handle end-to-end post-fixture operations for Handysize vessels, ensuring smooth and efficient voyage execution
• Monitor vessel performance and voyage progress, ensuring full compliance with charter party terms
• Prepare and manage voyage P&L, including hire, bunker consumption, port costs, and DA reconciliation
• Oversee time charter (TC) operations, optimizing vessel utilization and commercial returns
• Execute and monitor voyage charters (VC), including pre-fixture estimation and post-voyage performance analysis
• Act as the key operational point of contact, liaising closely with management, charterers, brokers, and agents on all operational matters
• Handle demurrage/despatch calculations, claims management, and dispute resolution
• Coordinate closely with technical managers to ensure vessel readiness, scheduling, and operational efficiency
• Maintain accurate operational records, reporting, and provide regular updates directly to management

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Shipping, Logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum 5-10 years' experience in dry bulk commercial operations, preferably with both owned and chartered-in vessels.
• Strong understanding of charter party terms, voyage P&L, and claims handling.
• Proven track record of optimizing voyage performance and operational efficiency.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a proactive, hands-on approach.
• Proficient in MS Office and voyage management systems (e.g., IMOS, Veson, or similar).

To apply, please send your CV to talentagent@innergy-consulting.com

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