# Operation Tankers Manager (0099 October 2026)

> Royal Ocean Marine · Singapore, Singapore · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-12

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Maritime/Shipping/Marine

## Description

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Our clients a major MNC shipowner is looking for operation tanker manager or executive for grooming into specialised tanker operations**

**Job Summary**

The Vessel Operator manages commercial and post-fixture voyage operations for tanker vessels, ensuring safe, cost-effective, and compliant voyage execution aligned with Charter Party terms and international maritime regulations.

**Responsibilities**

-   Issue clear voyage instructions to Masters and agents to ensure compliance with Charter Party warranties and optimize vessel performance
-   Monitor daily vessel movements, speed, and fuel consumption to maintain operational efficiency and cost control
-   Coordinate loading and discharge operations, review stowage and pumping plans to optimize turnaround times and cargo safety
-   Serve as the primary operational liaison among Vessel Masters, Charterers, Brokers, Port Agents, Terminals, and Bunker Suppliers to facilitate smooth voyage execution
-   Appoint port agents and arrange husbandry services to support port calls and cargo operations
-   Oversee preparation and verification of shipping documentation including Bills of Lading, Notice of Readiness, Statement of Facts, and Letters of Indemnity
-   Plan and manage bunker procurement across voyages to minimize fuel costs while maintaining adequate fuel reserves on board
-   Calculate laytime and process demurrage and dispatch claims to protect commercial interests
-   Collaborate with internal legal teams to handle cargo claims and dispute resolution effectively
-   Ensure vessel operations comply with MARPOL, SOLAS, ISM, ISPS, and vetting standards such as SIRE and Port State Control

## Requirements

**Required competencies and certifications**

-   Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Maritime Studies, Shipping, Logistics, or a related discipline
-   2–5 years of experience in tanker commercial operations (Oil/Chemical/Gas) or relevant sea-going experience as a deck officer
-   Strong knowledge of Charter Party agreements (Spot and Time Charter), laytime calculations, and tanker operational procedures
-   Proficiency in maritime operating software such as IMOS and Veson Voyage Management, and MS Office
-   Effective communication, analytical problem-solving, and time-management skills under high-pressure conditions

**Preferred competencies**

-   Minimum 1–2 years of relevant Tanker Operations experience, preferably with exposure to Crude, CPP and/or DPP.
-   Strong communication, coordination and interpersonal skills.
-   Highly organized and detail-oriented, with good problem-solving abilities.
-   Able to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.
-   A positive and proactive attitude, with a genuine interest in developing a career in shipping and maritime.
-   Willingness to learn, take on new responsibilities and grow with the team.
-   Comfortable working independently while also being an effective team player within a global organization.

An established MNC Shipowner is seeking candidates with experience in dry bulk or other vessel operations. Professionals currently awaiting their year-end bonus or AWS payout are encouraged to apply, as onboarding dates are flexible.

## Benefits

Chan Chee Meng  
EA 07C3069  
R1110620

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