Stowage Planning Manager

As a Stowage Planning Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning and allocation of cargo on ships or vessels. Your role will involve working closely with various stakeholders, including customers, port authorities, and vessel operators, to ensure efficient and safe stowage of cargo. You will be responsible for analyzing vessel capacities, cargo dimensions, and weight distribution to optimize stowage plans. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of maritime regulations are essential in this role.

Responsibilities

• Plan and allocate cargo on ships based on vessel capacities and cargo requirements.
• Analyze cargo dimensions, weight distribution, and stability factors to develop efficient stowage plans.
• Coordinate with port authorities, vessel operators, and customers to ensure compliance with loading and safety regulations.
• Optimize stowage plans to maximize vessel capacity and minimize risks.
• Monitor and track cargo throughout the loading and unloading process.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve stowage-related issues.
• Maintain accurate records of stowage plans and cargo movements.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulations related to stowage planning.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans for potential disruptions or emergencies.
• Provide guidance and support to stowage planning team members.