Deputy Manager, Container Vessel Network Planning

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd (OOCL); Hong Kong; Sur place; HKD 900 000 - 1 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

OOCL is seeking a Deputy Manager, Container Vessel Network Planning in Hong Kong to drive network growth, assess market demand, and identify consortium partnerships and external collaborations. The role requires reviewing vessel deployment strategies and aligning them with global trade requirements.

You will liaise with partner lines to negotiate alliances, slot charters, and joint services, while addressing cross-functional concerns from Trade, Ops, Legal, and Fleet Management.

Qualifications

• University graduate in Shipping or Logistics or related disciplines.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English and Chinese; Mandarin preferred.
• Proficient in PC applications and Microsoft Office; advanced Excel and presentation skills.

Responsabilités

• Identify network growth opportunities by assessing market demand and potential collaborations.
• Review and optimize vessel deployment strategies to align with trade requirements.
• Liaise and negotiate with other shipping lines on alliances, consortiums, or joint services.
• Address concerns from Trade, Operations, Legal and Fleet Management from a network planning view.
• Conduct market research and analytical studies to support strategic planning.
• Monitor costs and risk exposure related to network operations and partnerships.
• Perform ad hoc duties and projects as assigned.

Connaissances

Negotiation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Team player

Formation

University degree in Shipping or Logistics

Business Administration degree

Outils

MS Office

Advanced Excel

Description du poste

Deputy Manager, Container Vessel Network Planning

Explore network growth opportunities by assessing market demand trends and identifying potential consortium partnerships and other external collaboration opportunities.

Review and optimize network efficiency and vessel deployment strategies in alignment with trade requirements.

Liaise and negotiate with other shipping lines on service routes and corridors requiring alliance, consortium partnerships, or joint collaborations, including slot charter arrangements, slot exchanges, and joint services.

Address and resolve concerns raised by Trade, Operations, Legal, and Fleet Management teams from a network planning perspective.

Conduct market research and analytical studies to support strategic planning initiatives.

Monitor costs and risk exposure associated with network operations and partnerships.

Perform other ad hoc duties and projects as assigned.

(Data collected will be used for recruitment purpose only.)

Requirements:

University graduate in Shipping or Logistics Management, Business Administration or related disciplines

Minimum of 7 years of relevant working experience in the shipping and logistics industry. Candidates with less experience will be considered for the position of Assistant Manager

Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

Proactive, detail-oriented, analytical, and strong problem-solving abilities, with a collaborative team-oriented mindset

Proficiency in spoken and written English and Chinese, spoken Mandarin is preferred

Proficient in PC applications and Microsoft Office. Advanced Excel and presentation skills are required

We are a leading international container transport and logistics service provider, operating from more than 410 offices in 85 countries around the world. Our modern and ever-expanding fleet, in addition to our extensive international facilities, links Asia Pacific, the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Mediterranean, Indian sub-continent, Middle East and Red Sea. As a customer-focused organization we embrace quality standards, utilizing the most advanced information technology and e-Commerce platforms in the industry.

We are a leading international container transport and logistics service provider, operating from more than 410 offices in 85 countries around the world. Our modern and ever-expanding fleet, in addition to our extensive international facilities, links Asia Pacific, the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Mediterranean, Indian sub-continent, Middle East and Red Sea. As a customer-focused organization we embrace quality standards, utilizing the most advanced information technology and e-Commerce platforms in the industry.