We are currently seeking a Vessel Planner to join our Customer Care Centre, based in Port Botany NSW. In this role, you will provide national vessel planning across DP World Australia’s major terminal operations, ensuring optimised vessel scheduling while maintaining exceptional stakeholder engagement and service standards across internal teams and external customers.
As a shipping line representative, you will leverage expertise in vessel, terminal, and trade operations to support effective vessel planning across the DP World network. You will also apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to proactively identify planning and operational challenges, developing practical solutions to support efficient vessel movements and service delivery.
This is a permanent full-time position, with work required across Monday to Sunday.
Key Accountabilities:
Act as the primary liaison between terminal operations and stowage planning teams, ensuring accurate information flow and data sharing to achieve efficient and effective vessel plans.
Develop strong partnerships with internal and external customers to support operational success and improve service standards.
Maintain current knowledge of trade dynamics, vessel limitations, and operational requirements to support effective vessel planning.
Ensure the operational knowledge database remains current and accurate for all requirements for vessels and terminals serviced by DP World.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Formal maritime and related qualifications (preferred).
Comprehensive understanding of vessel operations, including coordination, scheduling, and operational planning.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong analytical skills with a proactive, solutions focused approach.
Ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Leverage digital applications to efficiently produce reports, memos, and other operational documentation.
Willingness to take ownership of role-related projects and drive them through to completion.
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Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.
With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 119,000 employees from 164 nationalities, spanning 83 countries on six continents and 560+ business units, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.
We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.
What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE
