About this role
You’ll play a key role in making sure our ships sail full, efficient, and on schedule balancing customer demands, operational constraints, and commercial priorities.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Managing vessel space – ensuring ships are well-utilised across different trade routes
Planning cargo allocation – tactical decision making based on booking development.
Monitoring bookings – tracking how quickly space is filling up and adjusting plans when needed
Making real-time decisions – prioritising cargo when space is limited or disruptions occur
Working with global teams – coordinating with planners, commercial teams, and customer service across regions
Handling operational challenges – e.g. delays, transshipment connections, or special cargo requirements
Improving performance – supporting KPIs such as vessel utilisation, booking response time, and on-time loading
What will help you succeed:
Strong analytical thinking and keen to work with numbers and patterns.
Good communication skills as you’ll be working with different teams globally.
Ability to prioritise and make decisions under pressure.
A proactive mindset to spot issues before they escalate.
Willingness to learn and take ownership.
Highly advantageous if you:
are familiar with Excel or data tools
have had internships or exposure to shipping/logistics/trade management
Qualifications
We welcome candidates with a background or interest in maritime, logistics, supply chain or trade management
You don’t need full-time experience, but it helps if you:
Have studied maritime, logistics, transportation, or a related field
Are comfortable working with data and making decisions
Enjoy solving problems in a fast-paced, real-world environment
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