Assistant Vessel Performance Manager, Copenhagen

Are you in the early stages of your career aspiring to take the next step towards meaningful growth? A step where you will make a direct impact on both the climate and the bottom line in a global shipping company. Where you will bridge the gap between the commercial department and the sustainable agenda through the development of in-house software, driving sustainability in shipping.

If the above piqued your interest, then this position might be for you.

As Assistant Vessel Performance Manager in NORDEN, you will contribute to fuel efficiency in shipping through a data-driven approach joining our specialised Fuel Efficiency team in Copenhagen, Denmark.

This dedicated team focuses on developing and leveraging in-house software to support sustainable shipping, working in close collaboration with Operations and Chartering.

What is in it for you
You will directly impact a sustainable future by actively reducing the carbon footprint of our fleet by advancing our vessel performance software. All of this is in a forward-thinking organisation that puts sustainability and continuous improvement at the heart of what we do.

This is your opportunity to gain in-depth expertise in the shipping industry, leveraging advanced mathematical models to enhance performance and optimise operations.

Not only will you experience elevating your career in an impactful role, but you will also enter a truly international team and environment filled with supportive, skilled, inspiring and motivated colleagues.

With regular social activities and a collaborative, informal atmosphere, you will quickly feel part of the team that shares your commitment to quality and innovation.

The tasks that await you
To be more specific your responsibilities will include to:

• Translate and communicate the results of mathematical models to commercial departments globally.

• Champion NORDEN's mission for more a sustainable shipping industry.

• Drive informed decision-making with your colleagues through your analysis and insights.

• Collaborate on designing future decision support systems to improve fuel efficiency across our fleet.

Your competences and core qualifications
We are looking for a colleague who is curious and wants to expand their knowledge and engage with various stakeholders. You have a natural collaborative mindset and are interested in working closely with colleagues to deliver.

Further, to thrive in this position, you:

• Are a recent graduate with a degree in Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Transport Engineering, or similar.

• Hold an interest in ships, hydrodynamics, and engines.

• Have great analytical and mathematical skills.

• Have a proven ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.

Application
Please upload your English written application, resume, transcript and other relevant documents through our website as soon as possible and no later than 24 November 2024. We review applications and interview candidates on an ongoing basis.

If you have any questions regarding the specific position, you are welcome to contact Thiago Pessôa, Head of Fuel Efficiency, [email protected].

NORDEN values diversity in thought, educational background, and professional competencies and therefore encourages all qualified candidates to apply for the position.

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We look forward to hearing from you.

Our company
NORDEN is a global provider of ocean-based freight services for bulk and project cargo of all sizes. We integrate freight solutions with port logistics, helping our customers to optimise and decarbonise supply chains. We provide tailored solutions based on flexibility, reliability and intelligence. Our agile business model ensures stability by continuously adapting our fleet to market developments and customer needs.

Founded in 1871, NORDEN is one of Denmark’s oldest internationally operating shipping companies. Incorporated in Denmark, we are listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen as a part of the OMX Nordic Large Cap index.

With 18 offices across 6 continents, NORDEN is a truly integrated part of global trade.