Chartering Managers

Cetus Maritime ( Hong Kong) Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Cetus Maritime ( Hong Kong) Limited is seeking a dynamic Principal Chartering professional to join its international chartering teams, with 4-10 years of hands-on dry bulk experience. You will handle chartering from Handysize to Ultramax and contribute to growth in a globally networked environment.

In this role you will book cargoes, rate deals, and manage post-fixture voyage matters while leveraging strong market insight to support strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• 4-10 years of experience in chartering on broker/owner/charterer's desk (dry bulk).
• Thorough chartering knowledge with an understanding of c/p terms and trade requirements.
• Global markets understanding and ability to follow shipping market developments.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for chartering business ranging from Handysize to Ultramax vessels.
• Book and secure cargoes on both prompt and forward basis in line with the company's strategy.
• Charter in & out tonnage to perform the cargo book and achieve forward coverage.
• Rate business and perform accurate charter calculations.
• Manage post-fixture voyage matters and liaise with operations staff.
• Display and develop commercial acumen, support growth strategies and execute decisions professionally.

Skills

Chartering knowledge

Global markets understanding

Entrepreneurial spirit

Team player

Negotiation

Job description

Cetus Maritime has ambitious growth plans and is looking for talented, dynamic, ambitious individuals to join its international chartering teams in 9 offices, but particularly in Singapore, Melbourne, Hamburg, Sao Paolo and the US.

This is an unrivalled opportunity for a principal's role, which offers the chance to be a part of highly experienced & motivated team where both individual and team contributions are highly encouraged and positively perceived.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for chartering business ranging from Handysize - Ultramax vessels
• Book and secure cargoes on both prompt and forward basis in line with the company's strategy
• Charter in & out tonnage as required to perform the company's cargo book and achieve forward coverage
• Rate business and perform accurate charter calculations
• Manage post-fixture voyage matters and liaise with operations staff
• Display and develop astute commercial acumen, support growth strategies and execute decisions with utmost professionalism.

Experience

• 4-10 years of experience, having worked at a broker/owner/charterer's desk in the dry bulk segment.
• Thorough chartering knowledge, with a sound understanding of c/p terms and trade requirements
• Global markets understanding with the ability to follow and understand shipping market developments
• Key connections with trades, clients and commodities
• The successful candidate will be an individual with an entrepreneurial spirit, but also a team player who is open to discuss, debate and challenge every idea brought by each team member to transform these ideas into profitable decisions.
• Competitive remuneration packages will be available to successful candidates.