Vetting Superintendent

MM Marine Inc.
is an Athens-based shipping company operating a large and modern tanker fleet as well as multiple tanker newbuilding projects, with vessels ranging from 4,600 to 300,000 tons deadweight. The fleet includes oceangoing trading tankers, floating storage tankers as well as one of the world's largest and most modern fleets of high-specification bunkering tankers. MM Marine Inc. provides cargo transportation, cargo storage and ship-to-ship bunkering services with a commitment to safety, environmental protection, efficiency, and reliability. In addition, our integrated ship management organization covers crewing, safety, maintenance, procurement, operations, chartering, sale & purchase and newbuildings construction supervision and project management.

MM Marine is a subsidiary of
Mercuria Energy Gro
up,
one of the world's largest privately-held energy and commodities companies and of
Minerva Bunkering
(one of the world's leading independent bunker suppliers covering 150 ports around the world).

Job Description

As a Vetting Superintendent you will be assigned the responsibility of a group of vessels and by using your experience and knowledge you will assume the full supervision of vetting activities of your ships on a daily basis. Main focus areas are:

• Liaising with Masters, HSQE & Vetting Department and other Departments in the scheduling of vetting inspections
• Preparation of SIRE 2.0 inspections, vessel audits, vessel clearance, etc.
• Attending vetting inspections onboard
• Performing navigational audits
• Performing ISM/ISPS/MLC internal audits
• Reviewing audit and vetting reports and implementing necessary corrective actions.
• Dealing with vetting questionnaires and related vetting and screening issues
• Achieving and maintaining HSQE & vetting targets
• Monitoring of the follow up on raised NCRs related to: Internal & External audits findings, Flag & PSC deficiencies and Vetting observations
• Documentation and follow up on Incidents, Accidents, Near Misses, Personal Injuries etc.
• Verifying the effectiveness of the SMS and the degree of its implementation and submitting proposals for improving the system
• Implementing Industry rules and regulations
• Monitoring and enforcing TMSA mapping and compliance
• Leading Management System revisions
• Providing guidance to more junior members of the Department as and when necessary

As a member of the HSQE & Vetting Department, you will report to the HSQE & Vetting Manager and will be supported by colleagues to familiarize yourself with the fleet. You will participate in selected training programs to keep abreast of industry developments. The company culture values cooperation and encourages active participation in continuously improving our procedures and systems.

To fill this position, you need to have a passion for shipping, team spirit and be highly motivated as an individual. You will join a young and energetic group of highly skilled professionals and be part of the shipping arm of one of the largest commodity trading groups in the world.

Qualifications and Profile

• Minimum 2 years sea service as Master in tankers (preference Afra/Suez/VLCC)
• Minimum 3 years working experience in a Marine, Vetting or HSQE Superintendent position in tanker shipping companies
• Experience with bulk carrier Rightship inspections will be considered a plus.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Good time management. Ability to prioritize requirements/tasks, coping with multiple tasks in order to meet deadlines.
• Initiative and independence.
• Strong safety culture.

Applications will be treated with strict confidence. Only candidates that suit the profile and qualifications of the position will be contacted.