Vessel Planning Lead: Optimize Stowage & Operations

Enstructure; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Enstructure is seeking a Vessel Planner in Wilmington, Delaware, responsible for coordinating vessel operations, optimizing stowage plans, and ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will communicate with customer planners, terminal operations, and shipping lines to ensure efficient loading and unloading of cargo. This role involves monitoring schedules, analyzing data for process improvement, and providing leadership in safety initiatives. Join us to contribute to highly efficient marine operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize stowage plans to maximize cargo capacity and efficiency.
• Maintain consistent communication with customer planners and vessels.
• Coordinate with terminal operations for timely loading and unloading.
• Monitor vessel schedules and adjust plans based on port conditions.
• Advise management of operational issues impacting productivity.
• Communicate with shipping lines for updates and issue resolution.
• Monitor advance planning activities before vessel docking.
• Analyze data to improve planning processes.
• Enforce health, safety, and security protocols.
• Comply with laws and industry standards.
• Provide leadership in health and safety initiatives.
• Ensure activities align with SQF and FSMA policies.

Job description

Enstructure is seeking a Vessel Planner in Wilmington, Delaware, responsible for coordinating vessel operations, optimizing stowage plans, and ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will communicate with customer planners, terminal operations, and shipping lines to ensure efficient loading and unloading of cargo. This role involves monitoring schedules, analyzing data for process improvement, and providing leadership in safety initiatives. Join us to contribute to highly efficient marine operations.