Why explore
- An opportunity to develop your chartering career in a world class organisation
- A great exposure to work with senior stakeholders
- Dynamic engagement with external market players in the maritime industry and internal stakeholders across various commodity groups
- Based in Singapore, a global commercial hub for Rio Tinto
About the role
We are now recruiting for a Charterer to join our global chartering team in Singapore. This role will support the Chartering team and collaborate closely with various commodity business units to deliver safe, timely and efficient shipping services while navigating through a dynamic shipping market.
Reporting to the Global Portfolio Manager, you will:
- Negotiate charter contracts with shipowners to achieve favorable terms and optimize supply chain value.
- Active engagement with external shipowners and broker networks to develop and maintain commercial relationships ensuring sustainable access to safe and efficient tonnage.
- Collaboration with internal stakeholders to optimize supply chain value, uplift safety standards, vessel performance and resolving issues when required.
- Monitor and analyze market trends to identify risk and opportunities to augment Chartering team strategy.
- Develop a sound understanding of mine-to-customer supply chain interdependencies.
- Manage vessel traffic flow, contract performance, vessel nominations, regular market reports and accurate contract data entry.
- Support projects, administrative, value add initiatives.
- Safeguard the business by always acting within governance frameworks and compliance principles.
About you
To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:
- Bachelor Degree in Finance/ Economics/ Business/ Maritime or related field.
- 1 to 3 years of experience in a Trading/Commercial role is preferred.
- Clear communication and able to collaborate constructively in a team.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Excel and IMOS platforms.
- Independent, driven, and curious to learn.