Charterer - London, United Kingdom - Chevron

Chevron

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Overview:

Chevron Shipping Company is the Corporate Marine Center of Expertise for Chevron operations and projects.

We provide safe, reliable and cost-competitive marine transportation, manage marine risk, and add value to the enterprise through our operations, technical, project, and commercial support to our customers.

The Chartering group are responsible for acquiring tankers for upstream and downstream customers, as well as deployment of company controlled vessels.

In addition, the group is responsible for strategic term positions depending upon market conditions and OE requirements.

The chartering group in London is comprised of 5 people who provide chartering services to a number of customer groups associated with the London office.

In providing the above service the chartering group becomes the main point of contact with the customer groups and therefore is responsible for many of the ancillary duties associated with the commercial aspects of shipping (Functional Authority).

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

Provide quality shipping for customer groups at competitive freight levels through spot charters
Manage broker, industry and customer relationships associated with each individual chartering desk
Develop and maintain relationships with industry counterparts including ship owners, charterers and brokers that provide value to Chevron
Work closely with the Clearance Group to manage marine risk through prescreening, vetting support processes, acquiring the highest quality tonnage, and developing partnerships with quality ship owners
Maintain up to date of knowledge of market conditions and freight levels associated with individual's desk
Continually update customer groups of market conditions and market intelligence which could impact their business
Coordinate with Chevron Strategy and Enterprise Support team to provide short term freight forecasting
Manage term tanker positions where appropriate by balancing profits associated with internal voyages and voyages available from third party outcharterers
Provide marine support to customer groups
Coordinate with operations to ensure voyages are performed as safely and efficiently as possible

Required Qualifications:

Experience in Chartering or commercial negotiation experience is essential.
Extensive knowledge of marine contracts (charterparties) and tanker markets is preferred.
High level of shipping / oil trading / operational experience
Strong and creative commercial skills
Highly customer focused
Proven team working skills
High standard of verbal and written communication skills and ability to derive and enhance value from commercial relationships
Strong analytical skills and negotiation skills
Selfmotivated and able to work well under pressure managing multiple tasks to a high standard
High organizational skills and process focused
Willingness and ability to work out of hours and some travel to ensure business continuity
Exhibit Chevron Way behaviors at all times

Relocation Options:

Relocation will not be considered within Chevron parameters.

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Workplace Inclusion & Diversity

Chevron seeks to attract and develop the brightest minds to support, advance and enable best practices, innovation and evolving the energy landscape.

Chevron is striving to be an employer of choice and leader for an inclusive and diverse workplace where we are actively supporting the promotion of equality for all employees at all levels.
Chevron is working to close any gender gap where it may exist; equal pay or enabling a representative and meritocratic progression to careers and reaching senior roles across the organization.
Chevron is focused on growing a culture where people with disabilities can excel through support in role and longterm career opportunities including workplace adjustments.
Chevron considers itself a learning and flexible employer and want to support everyone to bring their best self to every day.

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other status protected by law or regulation.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.