Chartering Manager

Job Responsibilities

• Manage and administer procurement of cargoes and contracts for our existing fleet, as well as developing value-added cargoes, contracts, and chartered vessels for operating and arbitrage
• Execute on the desk/customer game plan in the spot market boldly and timely while always complying with the firm’s vessel vetting policy and gathering market insights from brokers
• Build strong customer relationships (for target customers and strategic routes)
• Build/maintain relationships with internal stakeholders including admin/vessel ops/accounting/commodity trading
• Undertake freight market S&D analysis to assist in market reading helping to anticipate market moves and maximize opportunities
• Selection of profitable offers and their comparisons
• Conducting freight negotiations and conclusion of contracts
• Expand Caravel’s profile within the shipping marketplace