Fleet Performance & Shipping Operations Lead

PSU SHIPPING GROUP PTE. LTD.

Singapore

On-site

SGD 100,000 - 160,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

PSU SHIPPING GROUP PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a hands-on shipping professional to independently manage dry bulk vessel operations while contributing to fleet performance and owner-side technical coordination.

The role involves voyage instructions, port rotations, budget awareness and effective collaboration with ship managers and brokers. You will monitor vessel performance, analyze speed and fuel data, and assist with drydock projects and major repairs.

Qualifications

Approximately 5-10 years of relevant shipping experience; strong candidates with slightly less experience may also be considered.
Hands-on dry bulk vessel operations experience is essential; Panamax / Kamsarmax / Capesize exposure is preferred.
Good understanding of Voyage Charter / Time Charter operations and Charter Party execution.
Practical understanding of vessel speed and fuel-consumption performance.
Some exposure to drydock, major repairs or owner-side technical coordination is strongly preferred.
Degree or diploma in Maritime Studies, Shipping, Marine Engineering, Nautical Studies, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline is preferred.
Strong Mandarin and English communication skills and confident interaction with Masters, Charterers, Brokers and Ship Managers.
Proficiency in Excel; AI tools, IMOS, vessel-performance systems would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

Commercial Vessel Operations: Independently manage assigned dry bulk vessels from fixture handover through voyage completion and coordinate with Masters, Charterers, Brokers and Ship Managers.
Voyage Charter & Commercial Risk: Apply charter provisions, assess exposure and support post fixture and claims with accurate voyage facts.
Vessel Performance Monitoring: Track speed, fuel use, RPM and weather; compare against warranties and benchmarks.
Owner-side Technical Coordination: Follow up technical issues, assess operational impact and timelines with third-party managers.
Drydock & Major Repair Support: Review repair specs, compare yard quotes and monitor progress.
Cost, Compliance & Energy Efficiency: Maintain cost awareness and monitor efficiency initiatives with managers.