Vessel Manager

The Vessel Manager is responsible for the overall management

and technical oversight of assigned vessels, ensuring compliance

with regulations, operational efficiency, and cost control. This

role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and a deep

understanding of vessel

operations.

1.

AUTHORITY

Full

accountability for the assigned vessels' technical and operational

performance.

2.

KEY

RESPONSIBILITY

Technical

& Operational Management

Ensure vessels comply with international and local maritime

regulations.

• Monitor class survey status and

coordinate with stakeholders to complete surveys on

time.

Oversee vessel performance and provide

technical guidance, including monitoring the Planned Maintenance

System (PMS).

Conduct crew evaluations for

Masters and Chief Engineers and report findings to

management.

Plan and execute vessel

inspections as per the Safety Management System (SMS)

requirements.

Respond to emergencies in line

with Emergency Response

Procedures.

Budget & Cost

Management

Prepare, review, and

monitor operating expenses (OPEX) for assigned

vessels.

Provide insights and commentary on

budget variances.

Develop dry-docking

specifications and budgets, supporting execution and cost

control.

Reporting &

Compliance

Ensure vessels

maintain essential critical spares onboard.

Review and verify vessel reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly) and

provide necessary recommendations.

Analyze

reports related to fuel, lubricating oil, cooling water, boiler

water, and drinking water, ensuring corrective action when

needed.

3. Qualifications &

Experience

Educational

& Professional Requirements

Marine Engineering qualification (COC (MOTOR) Class 1 or

2).

Minimum one year experience as Chief

Engineer or at least two years as a Technical

Superintendent.

Ability to manage high

workloads, fast-paced environments, and irregular working hours in

the global shipping

industry.

SKILLS &

COMPETENCIES :

Strong

analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making

abilities.

Effective leadership, teamwork, and

communication skills.

Extensive technical

knowledge of ship operations and onboard

machinery.

Experience in vessel budgeting and

OPEX management.

Knowledge of health, safety,

and environmental regulations in the maritime

industry.

Proficiency in QHSE (Quality,

Health, Safety, and Environment) management

concepts.

Strong command of written and spoken

English.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

applications and data reporting tools.