Executive Cargo Flow Management

Responsible for coordination of cargo flow and allocations, ensuring maximum utilisation of vessels based on commercial priorities and optimal customer care. Establish and maintain a highly professional relationship with the various stakeholders within the organisation, acting as a liaison between commercial and sales management and operational Line Management. 

Assist the Cargo Flow Manager to run, with the Daily Booking Report (DBR).  

Constantly (daily) monitor DBR booking and forecast progress in conjunction with the agencies/offices. 

Monitor allocation versus utilisation on the vessels – current and future – to ensure booking offices are keeping prospects updated and real. 

Keep Trade Management appraised daily of volatility in loadings/bookings. 

Closely liaise with Line Management in Dubai on vessel loadings and utilisation, vessel rotations and changes thereof. 

Monitor market and commercial performance of comparable competitors/feeders. 

Evaluate in conjunction with agents, Trade and Sales, ad hoc loaders that may be deployed in the service. 

Keep close contact with stakeholders (Trade/agents) on rates/contracts/customer performance. 

Attend the weekly country meetings to report on DBR performance and lack of same. 

Minimum 3 years of Liner experience, preferably within container shipping with main liners or feeder operators.  

Extensive knowledge and understanding of the commercial aspects of cargo flow management.  

Understanding liner network, slot cost, knowledge of regional ports.