Barge broker

Riverlake; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International travel

Work-life balance

Growth opportunities

Independent from day one

Ecological wellbeing focus

Job summary

World Aquatics in Rotterdam is seeking a logistics professional to source and negotiate barge transportation deals. You will build and maintain relationships with owners, charterers, and operators, and support charter parties and contracts.

The role requires strong market awareness, excellent English, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines while using Microsoft Office tools. International travel may be part of the duties.

Qualifications

• Degree in Logistics, Maritime Studies, or a related field.
• Excellent written and spoken English is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Source and negotiate barge transportation deals.
• Build and maintain relationships with owners, charterers, and operators.
• Support the preparation and execution of charter parties and contractual agreements.
• Monitor market trends and contribute to market reports.
• Stay in regular contact with your network of industry contacts.

Skills

Excellent written and spoken English

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Working under pressure

Dutch language advantage

Education

Degree in Logistics, Maritime Studies, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Source and negotiate barge transportation deals.

Build and maintain relationships with owners, charterers, and operators.

Support the preparation and execution of charter parties and contractual agreements.

Monitor market trends and contribute to market reports.

Stay in regular contact with your network of industry contacts.

WHAT WE OFFER

Real independence and responsibility from day one.

A flexible environment that genuinely values work-life balance.

Clear opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Customer visits and international travel.

A close-knit team with a strong focus on ecological awareness and wellbeing.

Profile required

Degree in Logistics, Maritime Studies, or a related field.

Excellent written and spoken English. Dutch, German, or French is an advantage.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.

Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Company description

Riverlake's core business is strategically focused on three key areas. We are a leading provider of maritime Brokerage services, and we specialize in the development of Storage terminals for oil, gas, and renewable products including associated infrastructure such as jetties and single-point mooring systems.