Chartering Contract Manager - 100%Michael Page

A leading maritime logistics company based in Geneva.

• Negotiate terms and conditions of charter contracts with ship owners or charterers to ensure favorable terms for their company.
• Organize the start and end of contracts, with all departments concerned. Ensure that the vessel is commissioned as quickly as possible, in collaboration with the various departments,
• Responsible of the management of the contract,
• Provide assistance regarding Request For Proposal.
• Responsible of all aspects of vessel chartering activities, ensure profitable employment of managed/operated vessels, time charter-in tonnage.
• Monitor market conditions and rates for the industry through all appropriate means.
• Develop and implement chartering strategies to provide integrated services that meets clients' requirements and optimize contract performance.
• Conduct background checks on charters and/or owners to ensure conformity with company standards in all aspects of the contract.
• Prepare regular and periodic reports/reviews (including Sale & Purchase and competitors)
• Assist in organizing operational matters or activities as and when required.

• Degree in Law, a degree in Maritime Law would be a strong asset.
• 3-7 years of experience in chartering, contract management, or a related role within the maritime industry.
• Excellent command (written and oral) of the English, French is a strong asset.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Sound understanding of legal principles and regulations governing maritime contracts.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to assess risks and make informed decisions.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Computer literacy, including use of MS Office; (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)