Skipper (m/f/d)

Tasks

1. management tasks:
  • Staff meetings
  • Strategy development for ship deployment
  • Staff support (objectives, promotion and training, information)
2. management tasks:
  • Coordination of transport operations including personnel deployment
  • Coordination of cross-departmental team tasks
3. specialist tasks:
  • Nautical ship management
  • Driving report guidance
  • Representation to customers and authorities
  • Procure and check cleaning, repair and maintenance materials
  • Coordinate and carry out repairs in the deck area
  • Carrying out repairs in winter
  • On-board guards and watches outside of driving hours
  • Variance analyses for ship operations
  • Participation in project groups
4. self-management:
  • Professional and personal training

Responsibility

  • Economic handling of driving operations and cross-departmental team tasks
  • Adherence to the timetable
  • Ship management in accordance with legal regulations
  • Compliance with safety regulations and service instructions
  • Supply and disposal of the ship

Competence:

  • Overall responsibility ( in a team ) for economic and customer-oriented ship management
  • Personnel responsibility for all employees under his disciplinary authority
  • Determination of the ship's sailing times in consultation with the ship manager
  • Right to issue instructions in the event of accidents
  • Participation in ship deployment planning
  • Participation in meetings of the ship's team
  • Representations within the scope of the annual budget
  • Scheduling and monitoring of external company and workshop assignments within the framework of existing guidelines
  • Participation in repair and investment planning

Prerequisites:

  • Rhine patent between Mainz and Düsseldorf (or sections)
  • sound nautical knowledge, relevant professional experience
  • Very good knowledge of German, other languages an advantage
  • Representational ability

Apply now

Have we aroused your interest? Then I look forward to receiving your complete written application (cover letter, CV, certificates, copy of the Great Rhine Patent) by e-mail or to our postal address. Please also state your earliest possible starting date.

Patrick Gereke

KD Europe S.à r.L.
44, Esplanade de la Moselle
L-6637 Wasserbillig

+4915127160306
patrick.gereke(at)kd.com

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