Fleet Superintendent (Recruitment for AML)

Would you like to be part of a growing Moroccan shipping company?  Are you a highly adaptable person that is able to deliver in a fast paced, changing environment?  Are you an experienced Fleet Superintendent passionate about safety, maintenance and seeking a career that defies the ordinary?

Some of your key responsibilities:
- As Fleet Superintendent you are the first point of contact between ship and shore for technical matters.
- Daily responsibility for the vessel´s operational budget and investments, and responsibility for maintenance, repairs and dry dockings in conjunction with the Shipboard Senior Management team.
- Advising the Fleet Director on deviations from the planned budget, what actions may be taken to reduce expenditures where the budget is exceeded or where expenses could be further reduced.
- Attending and sailing with the vessels on a regular basis to ensure their safe and reliable operation in accordance with Company SMS
- In conjunction with the Fleet Captain, ensure that the Fleet Director is notified as quickly as possible if the safe and efficient running of a vessel is affected in any way.
- Reviewing of vessel purchase and service orders, ensuring the vessels are adequately supplied with spare parts, oils and other consumables in a timely manner as per Company Purchasing Procedures.
- Monitoring daily operations and coordinating between vessels to render necessary assistance.
- Responsible for technical operations on the vessel including compliance with statutory legislative requirements and ensuring all required certification remains valid.
- Monitoring of vessel performance including their energy consumption.
- Assessing and improving performance of operational work/activities carried out on the vessel.
-Monitoring, reviewing and analysing technical incident reports to ensure the stated corrective and preventative action are appropriate to minimise the possibility of recurrence.
- Liaison, as required, with external agencies such as Flag State, Class, P&I Clubs.
- To carry out audits and inspections onboard as per company procedures.
- Informing the Designated Person about any serious safety and/or pollution related incidents which may not have been properly reported.
- Ensure shipboard procedures are in accordance with Company SMS and statutory requirements.

What you will experience
We are a reliable Moroccan company with an exciting growth journey ahead of us. AML is a trusted partner between Morocco and Europe based in Tanger. AML aim to meet the expectations of all Moroccan families returning home, as well as the needs of residents traveling in Europe, ensuring the best conditions of comfort and safety. AML aims to exceed the expectations of our freight customers by offering high frequent sailings.

Who you are
You have high level of integrity by being consistent and coherent in your actions, values, and principles. You act with honesty, fairness, and respect for others, regardless of the circumstances or consequences. You have a sense of accountability and responsibility for your own behaviour and decisions. You are highly adaptable embrace to fast paced change. You like to solve operational challenges and have a strategic mindset. You are strong in creating long lasting relationships. You have a good ability to lead a team by creating trust and through clear communication.

Qualifications:
-Certificate of competency STCW II/2 (unlimited) or bachelor’s degree in marine engineering or similar or sufficient experience in Technical Operations role within Fleet Operations.
- Experience as a Chief Engineer preferably with a minimum 3-year sea time or experience from a Fleet Superintendent role.
- Leadership experience of leading and guiding Chief Engineers
- Experience with dry docking and project management
- Extensive knowledge in ISM and ISPS as well as operations, technical and safety of vessels.
- Financial knowledge of budgets and cost control.
- Good understanding of the key concepts of Health and Safety
- Knowledge of incident investigation and Root Cause Analysis
- Fluent in spoken and written English and French
- Spanish and Arabic is a plus
- If applicable, able to obtain permission to work in Morocco (VISA)

Interested?
This is a full-time, permanent position based in Tanger, Morocco within our Fleet Operations Team. To apply, please register your profile and send in your CV in nglish as soon as possible but no later than January 5th, 2025. We are having an ongoing selection, so do not wait with your application. We do not accept applications via e-mail or postal service.

If you have any questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact Douglas Rowat, Group Head of Fleet Operations (Stena Line) at [email protected]. Please note that we kindly decline any offers from recruitment or staffing agencies regarding this recruitment. 

About AFRICA MOROCCO LINK (AML)
AML operates between Morocco and Spain, offering multiple daily departures from the Port of Tanger Ville and Tangier Med, providing safe, comfortable and reliable transportation services for passengers, freight and private vehicles. AML is combining comfort with speed and functionality.