Commercial Operator (LNG)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading International shipping company based in Glasgow.

As Commercial Operator you will be the main point of contact to many charterers supporting the gas fleet.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with all members of the Gas Fleet, ship, and shore, to enhance commercial operational performance.
• Maintain professional relationships with charterers, customers, agents, and other industry professionals.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures including, but not limited to, handling Bills of Lading, Letters of Protest and Letters of Indemnity; liaising with all parties where necessary.
• Review voyage instructions provided by Charterers and liaise with Charterers as required.
• Generate and issue Owners Voyage Instructions to vessels as required.
• Ensure the Vessel Position Report (VPR) is kept up to date always and disseminate any short notice changes to team members in a timely manner.
• Appoint and liaise with port agents to ensure smooth operational turnaround and work with Vessel Managers and Accounts to ensure Port Costs are properly invoiced and controlled.

Requirements

• Knowledge of management of LNG vessel operations (Preferred) other vessel backgrounds considered.
• Experience sailing on board as 2nd / 3rd Officer or above OR shore based experience in a similar role.
• Hold OOW deck license as a minimum.
• Attend vessels whenever possible within agreed team budgets. Ability to prioritise work in periods of peak workload.
• Demonstrates teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Must have right to work in the UK.