Senior Dry Bulk Operations Lead: Safety & Cost Optimization

solar marine agency singapore pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Solar Marine in Singapore is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day vessel operations with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency.

The role requires at least 5 years in dry bulk operations and broad knowledge of commercial, technical, and operational aspects of the industry, including understanding Far East & South East Asia trade patterns. You will coordinate with legal and insurance teams and act as a bridge between management and chartering.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in dry bulk operations.
• Strong knowledge of commercial, technical and operational aspects of the industry.
• Understanding of the Far East & South East Asia trade patterns.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety standards and procedures for day-to-day vessel operations.
• Monitor shipping costs; identify cost-optimization opportunities and improve efficiency.
• Coordinate with legal and Insurance teams to minimize risk.
• Act as liaison between management and chartering teams.
• Keep charterers and owners informed on post-fixture activities.
• Liaise with clients to resolve post-fixture issues.
• Handle post-fixture tasks including freight invoices, demurrage/dispatch, and port disbursement accounts.

Skills

Operations management

Cost optimization

Stakeholder liaison

Post-fixture coordination

Job description

Solar Marine in Singapore is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day vessel operations with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency.

The role requires at least 5 years in dry bulk operations and broad knowledge of commercial, technical, and operational aspects of the industry, including understanding Far East & South East Asia trade patterns. You will coordinate with legal and insurance teams and act as a bridge between management and chartering.