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Senior Operations Manager Chemical Tanker

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Job Description - Senior Operations Manager Chemical Tanker

Our client is a leading shipping MNC with a global presence. To support their management leadership team and manage operations, our client is hiring Senior Operations Manager – Chemical Tanker in Singapore. This is a high-impact opportunity for a seasoned maritime professional to join an established and growth-oriented organization. The role offers strategic and operational oversight of a tanker fleet and plays a key part in driving performance, compliance, and commercial results across the business. 

 

Senior Operations Manager – Chemical Tanker 

(Based in Singapore) 

 

ORGANIZATION:  

You will report to senior leadership and be part of the core management team overseeing end-to-end chemical tanker fleet operations. You will manage vessel performance, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and lead a team of marine and technical professionals to deliver operational excellence. 

 

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:  

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the assigned chemical tanker fleet, ensuring full compliance with international maritime regulations, safety standards, and company policies. 
  • Lead cross-functional coordination across technical, marine, crewing, vetting, and commercial functions to drive high operational uptime and performance. 
  • Oversee cargo readiness, voyage planning, and vetting performance to meet charterer and regulatory requirements. 
  • Manage and mentor a team of Superintendents and operational staff, fostering accountability, teamwork, and professional development. 
  • Drive implementation of digital tools, process improvements, and cost control initiatives across fleet operations. 
  • Liaise with classification societies, port state authorities, flag states, and clients on all operational and compliance matters. 
  • Review and strengthen operational KPIs, incident investigations, and risk assessments, ensuring timely resolution and preventive action. 
  • Support budget planning, cost optimization, and ensure P&L responsibilities are met. 


Requirements

  • Class 1 Certificate of Competency (Deck) – Master/Captain level having sailed on chemical tankers is mandatory 
  • Minimum 5+ years in a senior fleet management or operations/HSEQ role (Manager / Senior Manager level) with direct responsibility for chemical tanker operations. 
  • In-depth knowledge of CHEMICAL tanker operations, cargo handling, vetting (SIRE/CDI), OCIMF standards, ISM/ISPS/MLC codes, and international maritime regulations. 
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience managing multidisciplinary teams. 
  • Strong decision-making, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. 
  • Commercial awareness and ability to balance operational efficiency with client requirements and regulatory compliance. 
  • People oriented and passionate about developing shipboard teams.  
  • Business acumen with capability to manage the budgetary responsibilities for multiple vessels.  
  • Able to multitask and work under pressure to meet deadlines.  
  • Well updated with the latest regulatory requirements and its implementation. 



Benefits

  • A senior management role with career growth potential in a reputable international organization. 
  • Competitive remuneration and performance-driven culture. 
  • Chance to work on a modern fleet with strong technical and digital support infrastructure. 

RECRUITMENT PROCESS: 

Please apply with an updated resume to [email protected]. Our team will review your application and a consultant will get in touch with you accordingly. All applications will be treated as strictly confidential. 


  

Comaea Consulting 

 www.comaeaconsulting.com     
EA Licence No: 15C7642 

Reg No: R2090569 



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