What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chartering Manager / Senior Dry Cargo Freight Trader position at Pioneer Navigation, LLC?
We are in search of an experienced Chartering Manager/Senior Dry Cargo Freight Trader to join our dynamic team in Stamford, CT. Pioneer Navigation, LLC, a leading vessel and freight operator, has a proud history of excellence in maritime logistics.
Our mission is to provide top-tier transportation solutions/projects, and we have established a reputation for reliability, efficiency, and excellence in the industry. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in developing and maintaining relationships with customers, charterers/commodity traders/shipowners, and brokers. We offer a competitive compensation package and exciting career advancement opportunities. If you are interested in progressing with a dynamic company, we would love to hear from you.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Day-to-day fixing and follow-up of cargoes and Time Charter (TC) vessels.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with customers, charterers, commodity traders, shipowners, and brokers.
• Identifying and developing new trading opportunities.
• Collaborating with ship owners and cargo interests to ensure efficient execution of contractual obligations.
CANDIDATE PROFILE:
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Ability to work independently with solid knowledge of both voyage and period CP terms.
• Self-motivated and comfortable working in a fast-paced international environment.
• Expertise in a specific cargo/trade (e.g., industrial cargo) is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in freight/vessel.
WHAT WE OFFER:
• Competitive salary, great health plan, and retirement plan (401 K).
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• A supportive and collaborative work culture.
• Exposure to diverse projects and clients within the maritime industry.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact and contribute to the success of our company.
HOW TO APPLY:
For immediate consideration, email an updated resume to Morten Gimand, President, Pioneer Navigation LLC. via email (mgimand@pioneernavigation.com). Please include "Chartering Manager/Sr. Dry Cargo Freight Trader" in the subject line. Phone: 1 (203) 642-0052.
➢ This role is not eligible for relocation.
Pioneer Navigation LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Pioneer is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Pioneer are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Pioneer will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Pioneer encourages applicants of all ages.