Operations Manager - Tanker

Operations Manager – Tanker Role Lead and manage daily tanker operations to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective vessel performance Oversee voyage planning and execution, ensuring optimal scheduling, turnaround time, and resource utilization Monitor operational KPIs including fuel consumption, demurrage, and overall fleet efficiency Ensure full compliance with international maritime regulations, charter party requirements, and company policies Coordinate closely with commercial, technical, and marine teams to align operational and business objectives Manage relationships with external stakeholders including charterers, port agents, and terminals Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs Handle operational issues, incidents, and deviations, ensuring timely resolution and reporting Requirements Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Marine Engineering, Logistics, or a related field Minimum 5–10 years of experience in tanker operations or shipping industry Strong understanding of tanker operations, chartering terms, and maritime regulations Proven experience in managing vessel operations, scheduling, and stakeholder coordination Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Excellent communication and negotiation abilities Fluent in English, both written and spoken