Marine Operations Manager ( Ethylene / LPG )

Reporting to: Fleet Manager, Marine & Security Key Responsibilities • Oversee the day-to-day marine operations of assigned vessels, including navigation, mooring, deck and safety equipment, port arrivals/departures, ship-to-ship (STS) operations, and overall vessel condition. • Ensure the safe and efficient execution of cargo operations, including loading, discharging, grade changes, and tank preparation activities. • Collaborate closely with the Technical Team on dry-docking specifications, planning, execution, and follow-up activities. • Manage and coordinate third-party vessel inspections, including SIRE, CDI, Port State Control (PSC), USCG, terminal, flag state, and other regulatory inspections. • Conduct vessel management inspections and internal audits, identifying areas for continuous improvement and verifying the implementation of corrective and preventive actions. • Review and evaluate vessel reports relating to navigation, safety, inspections, audits, near misses, incidents, and accidents, ensuring appropriate follow-up actions are taken. • Liaise with classification societies, oil majors, ship owners, suppliers, and relevant stakeholders to ensure vessels maintain full statutory and regulatory compliance. • Monitor vessel documentation and record-keeping practices to ensure compliance with international regulations and company procedures. • Supervise planned and unplanned repairs, ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently. • Develop and deliver training programmes for officers and crew to enhance operational, safety, and compliance standards. • Conduct onboard safety, environmental, and security drills to assess preparedness and support the achievement of zero Lost Time Injury Frequency (LTIF). • Perform performance appraisals for officers and provide recommendations on development, promotion, and succession planning. • Interview and assess deck officers for recruitment, promotion, and deployment suitability. • Lead or participate in incident and accident investigations as assigned by Fleet Management, identifying root causes and preventive measures. Requirements & Qualifications • Holder of a valid Master Mariner Certificate of Competency. • Minimum sailing experience as a Master or Chief Officer on LPG and/or Ethylene vessels. • Strong understanding of maritime regulations, industry standards, and best practices governing vessel operations and management. • Technologically savvy with the ability to work effectively in a digital environment and contribute to process improvement initiatives. • Shore-based experience is not required. • Willingness and ability to travel on short notice and support a 24/7 operational environment when necessary. • Demonstrated capability to develop, enhance, and implement safe, efficient, and cost-effective vessel management processes. • Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities. • Self-motivated, resourceful, and results-oriented, with the ability to work independently. • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertisedposition, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv. We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified. Email Address: jobs@recruitpedia.sg Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd. EA License No: 19C9682 EA Personnel No: R1332294 EA Personnel Name: Ng Yih Hau ( Jonathan )