RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Marine Superintendent is responsible for supporting safe, compliant, and efficient marine operations in The Marine Superintendent is responsible for supporting the safe and compliant operation of assigned vessels in accordance with the ISM Code, MLC, ISPS, ISO standards, and TQM requirements. The role ensures performance in navigation, cargo handling, and mooring, provides operational and regulatory guidance, and contributes to audits, investigations, and risk assessments. The Marine Superintendent also supports emergency response coordination and fosters cross-functional collaboration to maintain high operational standards

DUTIES

Oversee day-to-day marine operations ensuring compliance with international regulations and company standards.

Support the operational performance of Navigation, Cargo Handling, and Mooring, assist as a member of the Subject Matter Expert Groups (SmE)

Provide nautical and regulatory guidance to Masters and vessel teams, particularly on navigation, mooring, cargo handling, and operational safety

Monitor KPIs and contribute to management review and continuous improvement.

Provide guidance on navigation, cargo securing, lashing plans and port operations.

Ensure compliance with Cargo Securing Manual (CSM), including lashing gear inventory and IMDG Code requirements.

Monitor risks related to container loss, lashing failures and mis declared cargo.

Stevedore damage reports follow up.

Upkeep of the loading computer and Dago software.

Support during audits including PSC, Flag State, and Charterers inspections.

Conduct marine visits, internal audits, incident investigations, focusing on navigation and cargo/ safety -related events.

Support MOC and risk assessment processes.

Participate in emergency response team activities.

Oversight of stability checks.

Monitoring of reefer container operations

Support interdepartmental cooperation by supporting other teams (e.g., BD, Crewing, MQA) to support vessel operations, training strategies, and project development.

 Assist assigned vessels during emergencies and actively participate in the company’s shore-based Emergency Response Team, performing designated roles and responsibilities as directed

AUTHORITY

• The person is authorized to make required decisions relevant to his/her responsibility following national and international legislation, company policies, procedures, guidelines and routines. Any decision with a deviation to above should be done only after consultation with superior or his/her alternate.

• Not authorized to sign financial commitments or enter into contracts on behalf of OSM Thome or vessel owners.

• Exercise authority in accordance with the Company Authority Matrix.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES

• Valid Class 1 Certificate of Competency (Master Mariner) and significant seagoing experience 

Marine Superintendent: Ideally a proven track record for a minimum of 1 year in a shore-based shipping company will have an advantage.