Vessel Planner

Job description Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

Coordinate and manage all vessel stowage company wide by service string on current and future voyages based on cargo and empty equipment requirements by utilizing equipment information and load lists from pertinent computer software systems and port personnel. Manage and communicate vessel movements with all pertinent parties. Assist in planning all labor, freight handling equipment, and materials necessary for terminal and stevedoring operations to meet vessel schedule commitments. Ensure Dangerous Cargo Manifests are created, updated, and distributed to all vessels as required. Confirm appropriate government documentation is submitted for all port entries. Ensure all ports and ships receive proper EDI files for vessel stowage and operations. Perform operational follow-up and correcting terminal and vessel plans where needed. Manage integration of EDI capabilities into T-Link. Maintain management of Powerstow vessel stowage software.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's Degree in Marine Transportation or in a related field

EXPERIENCE

Three years experience in vessel stowage or vessel terminal operations in a maritime shipping business.

LICENSE:

Valid Local Driver's License. Valid Passport. Active U.S.C.G. Deck License.

TRAVEL:

5% Travel to both domestic and international Tropical Shipping locations. Keywords vessel ports-terminals planning-and-forecasting electrical-engineering-and-planning planning-and-design cabinet-construction-materials-hardware terminal-network-computers maintenance-repair-and-operations-mro electronic-data-interchange-edi education-training state-local-municipal passport deck-hydraulics