Job Description Faststream is currently searching for an Assistant Line Manager to work with a global container shipping company in their Dubai office.

Role Overview:
Location: Dubai, UAE Focus: P&L Responsibility for managed services for Container Vessels Key Responsibilities:
Cost Optimisation:
Select ships with optimal intake and speed, ensuring efficiency in bunker consumption. Monitor daily vessel speed and bunker consumption. Negotiate terminal contracts, securing berth windows, discounts, and volume incentives. Manage and resolve claims in consultation with the legal team. Trade Route Strategy:
Develop and refine trade routes based on market demand and supply conditions. Collaborate with the marketing team to anticipate customer demand and analyse trade statistics. Maintain high schedule integrity, ensuring seamless customer connections and timely updates. Revenue Enhancement:
Manage cargo space to maximise Net To Vessel returns. Collaborate with marketing on customer selection and tender processes. Implement rate adjustments in line with cost increases and market conditions. Engage actively with key clients, especially during operational crises, ensuring strong relationships. Business Development:
Continuously assess trade route viability and adapt to changing market conditions. Conduct feasibility studies for new services, exploring solo ventures or consortium opportunities. What They Offer:
Global Impact: Take on a pivotal role in a global container shipping company with operations across continents. Professional Growth: Leverage your expertise to drive strategic and operational success, with opportunities for career advancement. Supportive Team: Join a collaborative and experienced team in a dynamic and friendly office environment. Who We're Looking For:
Experience: Previous knowledge in a shipping line role with trade involvement, including strong P&L management experience. Strategic Leadership: Ability to make quick, data-driven decisions and navigate operational challenges effectively. Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, with proficiency in English, both verbal and written. Availability: Willingness to work out of hours and travel internationally as required. If you’re ready to take on a strategic leadership role in container shipping, we want to hear from you! Send your CV to apply.
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