Lines Operations Manager – 1 Year Fixed Term
CMA CGM
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Singapore • Singapore
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About the role
- Manage and optimize proforma (structural) and contingency vessel schedules for CMA CGM and partner vessels to ensure service reliability.
- Effectively communicate ETAs and ETDs with internal and external stakeholders to support schedule recovery and operational alignment.
- Monitor and manage off-hires, vessel stoppages, and breakdowns to minimize disruption and downtime.
- Oversee and control additional operational costs (e.g., fuel oil, restows, vessel redeployment) to ensure cost efficiency.
- Proactively analyze trends and recommend process improvements to enhance bunker efficiency and operational safety.
- Prepare and present regular reports on vessel schedules, costs, and performance metrics to support decision-making.
- Collaborate closely with vessel Masters on operational matters and provide support during emergencies and crisis situations.
- Partner with Lines and Regional teams to support the development and execution of strategies to improve schedule reliability.
- Ensure strict adherence to Joint Working Procedures (JWP) and all applicable international and local regulations.
Requirements
- Degree from a recognized institution, or relevant seafaring experience (up to Second Officer) on container vessels.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in container shipping operations, with a strong focus on line operations; prior experience in liner operations management is essential.
- Strong knowledge of container vessel operations, including marine operations, bunkering, and chartering.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, with advanced Excel skills for reporting and data analysis.
- Experience with vessel scheduling and stability software systems.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and regional exposure
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
vessel schedulingmarine operationsbunkeringcharteringdata analysisreportingcost efficiencyprocess improvementsoperational safetyline operations management
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingdecision-makingcrisis managementstakeholder managementorganizational skillsproactive approachpresentation skills
Certifications
degree in relevant fieldSecond Officer certification