Career Development Officer - Permanent - Glasgow - Competitive package This is an excellent opportunity to join a global ship owner and true industry leader. This position is responsible for career development management deck officers. Effectively manage a "hire to retire" process with key milestone dates for officers (promotion, study leave and performance). You will also, ensure a pipeline of competent personnel are promoted and developed in accordance with the requirements of the fleet. Responsibilities include: Provide mentorship, guidance and direction to help the officers reach their full potential. Maintain and monitor records of appraisals, recommendations, rank time and promotion status to provide a pipeline of promotable officers. Actively engage with seafarers through calls, conferences, ship and training centre visits. Attend foreign conferences as directed by line manager. Drive improvements in seafarer appraisal standards and provide feedback to appraisers. Provide officer promotion projections to management and Marine HR to ensure the fleet meets officer manpower requirements. Schedule promotion interviews for officers. Manage the onshore development programme and act as the direct reporting line for those attending the programme. Integrate newly qualified cadets into the officer pool. Experience Required: Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Ability to engage with junior and senior officers regarding career development. Ability to work under pressure of deadlines. Fully proficient in Microsoft Applications. Excellent communication skills, comfortable engaging with a diverse work force. Familiar with industry regulations and operation of LNG or Tankers preferred Seagoing experience is highly desirable (any vessel background) or experience in the RN also considered. or human resource/Crewing/training experience. You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered. You will receive a competitive base salary, a bonus & excellent benefits To apply, please contact Tom Settle on 02392 322359 or send your CV to tsettlenavis-consulting.com Navis Consulting; Keeping your career on course. Navis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.