What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Chartering position at Gentco Logistics?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Charterer to join our team. This role requires strong negotiation skills, an understanding of maritime logistics, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. The Charterer will play a crucial role in optimizing shipping routes and managing contracts with ship owners and clients.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Charterer to join our team. This role requires strong negotiation skills, an understanding of maritime logistics, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. The Charterer will play a crucial role in optimizing shipping routes and managing contracts with ship owners and clients.
Responsibilities
- Negotiate charter agreements with clients to secure optimal shipping terms.
- Extensive global network of ship owners/tonnage providers and charterers.
- Identify business opportunities related to cargoes & tonnage.
- Analyze market trends and shipping rates to make informed decisions regarding chartering operations.
- Coordinate with operation teams to ensure timely loading and unloading of cargo.
- Maintain accurate records of all charter agreements, communications, and transactions.
- Optimize vessel allocation & performance through regular assessments.
- Monitor vessel performance and address any issues that may arise during transit.
- Provide regular updates to management on chartering activities and market conditions.
- Proven experience in chartering or maritime logistics is a MUST.
- Experienced in chemical tanker is preferred.
- Strong negotiation skills with a track record of successful contract management.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively liaise with clients and partners.
- Ability to analyze data and market trends to inform decision-making processes.
- Familiarity with maritime regulations and industry standards is a plus.