Chartering & Operations Manager - Oil & Shipping

Sasol; Durban; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Sasol seeks a Manager Chartering and Operations to lead chartering, shipping and operating activities for crude oil, products and refinery feedstocks. You will develop shipping game plans, policies and procedures and direct trading operations to minimise costs while meeting contractual obligations.

The role requires extensive chartering experience, leadership of trading teams and strong knowledge of incoterms, CTRM systems and insurance processes.

Qualifications

• 9 years of chartering operations experience in crude oil or products.
• 3–5 years of managerial experience.
• Knowledge of Incoterms and L/C practices (UCP600).
• Experience with CTRM systems and chartering, operations and logistics.
• Experience with tankers and related shipping policies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement chartering game plans for crude oil and products.
• Negotiate and manage chartering of vessels and contracts.
• Monitor and optimize trading, shipping operations and costs.
• Manage CoA contracts, insurance and relationships with service providers.
• Ensure compliance, reporting and performance management.

Skills

TC_Costing and Budgeting

TC_Performance Improvement

TC_Demand Management

TC_Logistics Administration and Analys

TC_Process Safety / Environmental

BC_Action Oriented

BC_Plans and Aligns

BC_Resourcefulness

BC_Balances Stakeholders

BC_Optimizes Work Processes

Education

B-degree in International Logistics/Maritime Business

Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers membership advantageous

Tools

CTRM systems

Job description

Sasol seeks a Manager Chartering and Operations to lead chartering, shipping and operating activities for crude oil, products and refinery feedstocks. You will develop shipping game plans, policies and procedures and direct trading operations to minimise costs while meeting contractual obligations.

The role requires extensive chartering experience, leadership of trading teams and strong knowledge of incoterms, CTRM systems and insurance processes.