Chartering Manager (Dry Trader) - Singapore

Halcyon Recruitment; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An international trading house is looking for a Charterer to join their growing team in Singapore. This role involves monitoring daily freight market activities and building long-term relationships with partner owners. Applicants should have a minimum of five years of chartering experience in the Handy/Supramax segment and possess strong negotiation skills. Fluency in Mandarin is preferred, and candidates must currently live or work in Singapore.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in chartering within the Handy/Supramax segment.
• Experience in a trading company, broker, or owner/operator.
• Ability to build relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

• Monitor freight market activities on various trade routes.
• Build relationships with partner owners for long-term contracts.

Skills

Chartering experience

Negotiation skills

Fluency in Mandarin

Job description

Charterer Position – Singapore

An international trading house is looking for a Charterer to join their team in Singapore; this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing global team.

Key Responsibilities

Daily freight market monitoring and activity on various trade routes on both voyage and time chartering, as well as relationship building with partner owners for long‑term contracts.

Candidate Profile

To be a suitable candidate you should have a solid background within the dry market ideally working for a trading company, broker or owner/operator with a minimum of five years of chartering experience in the Handy / Supramax segment. A strategic approach coupled with strong negotiation skills are a must. Those with fluency in Mandarin are preferred due to dealing with clients and building relationships. Applicants must be living / working in Singapore already.