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Dry Bulk Operator

  • Internship
  • London (Greater London)
  • Logistics

Job description

Due to continued growth in bulk trading activities, we are opening a new position within our London office for a Dry Bulk Operator.
Key Responsibilities / Tasks:
• Negotiate short sea spot charters and book slots with vessels for dry freight (around 2500 to 6000 tonnes) as well as track opportunities for spot vessels.
• Manage internal and external communication between relevant departments; ship owners, port authorities, inspection bodies, traders etc.
• Monitor shipping operations, including vessel position, port status, berth projections and cargo operations.
• Manage warehouse inventories both domestically and overseas, communicating schedules internally and externally.
• Book and manage UK domestic bulk logistics, liaising with customers & warehouses.
• Post fixture cost calculations, reporting and communication with back office / finance.
• Reports into the Trading & Operations Director.

The successful candidate can expect personal development opportunities, international exposure, as well as working within a fast paced and dynamic environment. There will also be opportunity to benefit from the Company’s bonus scheme.

Desired profile

The ideal candidate would have a min. 2+ years’ experience in the dry bulks business, having dealt with shippers, ports, logistics and warehousing. One must have a desire to grow within the business, possess outstanding organisational skills and have a strong understanding of import / export documentation. Fluency in a second language an advantage. (preferably Russian).

Degree in shipping international trade a bonus.
Experience at an international trading house preferred.

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