Shipping OperationsCompetitive Salary - hybrid workingBased in LondonOur client an international Oil trading house is looking for a Shipping Operator for their London Office.The Ship Operator ensures that the cargo is transported safely and efficiently, controlled and Voyage Chartered Tonnage. They act as the coordinator and liaison between the Traders, Cargo desks, Chartering and Vessel Owners, Master, Service Providers and brokers. They manage the voyage P/L and performance of vessels against the contractual terms and voyage estimates.Responsibilities• Reporting to the Shipping Operations Team Leader, the Shipping Operator is responsible for daily shipping operations from the vessel on subs until the shipment is fully completed, and is requiredto provide prompt operational support• Ensure smooth and reliable operations during vessel clearance, stowage plan preparationaccording to trading/charterer requirements, terminal/port requirements and internal safetyrequirements, itinerary and system updates, voyage order distribution, e filing as well as freightand ancillary cost payments• The role is also responsible for shipping operations for the time charter fleet, including butnot limited to arranging bunker supply, reviewing and settling port disbursements, followingcharterers’ requirements on each voyage basis voyage orders, various operational costcalculations, e filing as well as freight billing and ancillary costs collection.• Ensure that the Charter Party (CP) terms and company policies/compliance rules are closely andresponsibly adhered to.• Liaise closely and professionally with external stakeholders, including but not limited to owners,charterers, brokers, agents, PnI clubs, and any other relevant parties• Liaise closely with internal stakeholders, including but not limited to charterers, cargo operations,vetting, legal, finance, Head Office in Asia and any concerned teams to ensure smoothcommunication within the company.• Respond promptly to queries/issues/disputes arising during the voyage, coordinating betweenthe concerned internal and external parties• Liaise and coordinate amongst all internal and external stakeholders in the event of shipmentincidents and emergencies• Maintain a database of chartering / operational information on a daily basis• Assist in the preparation of monthly/yearly management reports.• Other related tasks as requested by the Charterers, Shipping Operation Team Leader, ormanagement.Qualifications/Experience/Skills Requirement• Prior shipping operations experience in the oil or tanker industry• Knowledgeable and good understanding of shipping operations in the oil or tanker industry• Strong analytical and numerical skills, as well as attention to detail in all areas of work• Strong attention to detail and sense of responsibility, personal integrity and trustworthiness• Team player• Able to work under pressure meet deadlines and multi task• Proactive and highly motivated approach• Strong interpersonal communication and coordination skills• Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)• Excellent written, spoken communication skills