Title: Post Fixture Operator – Dry Cargo Shipbrokerage
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: commensurate with experience (45-65,000GBP) + discretionary bonus
Location: London, UK
Imperium Commodity Search is retained by a boutique and growing ship broker in the dry cargo/dry bulk space seeking a junior-mid level post fix operations professional. Our client is not a major corporate and has a small but longstanding team of professionals with some mature keystone/long term accounts.
As part of a wider growth project across their front office brokerage team, the need has arisen for an addition to their operations/brokerage support team.
What you’ll be doing:
* Working with the firms client base across the Dry Cargo space (Handy, Supra and Panamax) on all operational matters
* Oversee day to day post fixture correspondence, documentation and resolutions as required
* Liaise with all counterparties of the business to ensure smooth and time efficient operations
* Work with internal accounting finance team on handling resolution of fixes in the dry cargo ship brokerage space
* Provide proactive support to the brokerage team, ensuring issues are handled efficiently and swiftly to maintain client satisfaction
We would love to hear from you if you have:
* 2+ years’ experience in a dry cargo/dry bulk post fixture operations position
* Excellent communication skills with an exceptional eye for detail
* The ability to work alternate weekends/unsociable hours where required to cover requirements
* Experience in lay-time calculations, post fixture documentation and settlement correspondence
* Superb problem solving skills and find enjoyment in finding solutions
* A passion for the shipping markets/a good understanding of the ship brokerage world and how it functions
* Fluency in English (written and verbal) with a personable and professional communication manner
The ship brokerage markets are close knit in many regions and we understand the need for the strictest of confidentiality considerations.
To arrange an in-confidence discussion with the managing consultants on this account, please contact Mark Taylor or Zuzana Zvolenská: mark.taylor@imperiumcs.com & zuzana.zvolenska@imperiumcs.com
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