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Phillips 66

International Voyage Operations Specialist III

Houston, TXPosted Today

Job Description

  • Provide the primary day-to-day interface with the Charterer, Scheduler, Terminal, Agent, and Owners/Operators in the Phiillips 66 term chartered and spot-chartered shipping business.
  • Build proficiency in using SEDNA and ensure all emails are correctly tagged.
  • Build proficiency in using IMOS and ensure accurate capture of voyage details.
  • Act as the primary operations point of contact (24/7) for assigned equipment.
  • Assume responsibility for preparation and communication of voyage orders, and further instructions.
  • Handle vessel/cargo stowage matters, draft issues, port agency nominations and/or appointments, and communications.
  • Ensure all assigned voyages are performed as defined by Phillips 66 standardized voyage orders – with applicable regional nuances.
  • Interface with Commercial schedulers, charterer, agents, terminal, vessel/barge owners/operators and tanker brokers.
  • Engage with other Phillips 66 parties – including Marine Demurrage, Assurance, F&PA, refineries, and terminals.
  • Liaise with Supply & Trading and operations staff in respect of voyages to and from 3rd party customers.
  • Handle interaction with Marine Assurance to maintain minimal exposure for Phillips 66 cargoes and assets – including Human Resources, term and spot tonnage, and refineries and terminals.
  • Work with Phillips 66 Loss Control to eliminate or minimize any impairment on cargo quality or quantity.
  • Monitor vessel’s bunker ROB and consumption for heating, tank cleaning and ECA zone consumption (VLSFO and LSMGO).
  • Voyage Cost Allocation – manage voyage costs, administration & allocation, including freight, port costs, secondary costs, Heating costs, Fleeting costs and T/C vessel voyage costs.
  • Manage cargo document management, including Bills of lading, inspection reports and letters of indemnity.
  • Verify and approve freight invoices and other secondary charges related to assigned equipment and voyages under management; ensure voyage cost allocation (VCA) is timely and accurate.
  • Manage monthly hire payments (T/C vessels), bunkers cost administration, and voyage / port cost administration.
  • Coordinate with vessel/barge owners and commercial marine team relative to vessel maintenance and dry-docking activities.
  • Understand weather and waterway impacts to voyages in progress and report issues to the Marine team/ S&T traders and operators.
  • Accountable to work across regional boundaries to develop, implement/change and continuously improve global documentation/processes and systems.
  • Represent the company with carriers, terminal personnel, and/or other internal/external contacts in a professional manner.
  • Possess a firm understanding of marine risk and the company’s exposure to marine liability.
  • Help guide the development/improvement of operating systems requirements, operating metrics, and delivery/communication of results.
  • Assist Leadership team in championing change and assessing vessel agents for value add.
  • Gain a firm understanding of the Global Vessel Incident Reporting & Crisis Monitoring Plan and ensure duties are performed as per the “On Call Incident Report Manual”.
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    10001+ employees
    Houston, Texas, US
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