Master of Vessel Operations in a Dynamic Maritime Environment

1 month ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Teamtailor Full time

About the Role

DFDS A/S is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to manage two vessels on the OFC route during the transition period.

This is an exceptional opportunity to drive operational excellence, ensuring high reliability, compliance, and timely follow-up on improvement initiatives.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial planning and execution, including close monitoring of Daily Running Costs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely and efficiently manage the technical aspects of the two vessels on the OFC route during the transition period.
  • Engage with and lead senior management onboard, driving continuous improvements, motivation, and engagement.
  • Oversee financial planning and execution, including close monitoring of Daily Running Costs.
  • Analyze capital expenditures and project designs to implement the most efficient models.
  • Plan and ensure the timely execution of dockings, including planned improvement projects.
  • Continuously develop and refine operational methods to find efficient alternatives.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with strong leadership potential, deep technical knowledge in the maritime industry, and excellent social and behavioural skills to interact across cultures.

Successful candidates should have an educational background in a relevant field, such as Marine Engineering or Dual Officer training.

What We Offer

At DFDS, we prioritize training and foster a culture of continuous professional and personal development.

As a member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary, estimated at $100,000 - 120,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

Average salary range has been adjusted according to UK location and job type. Please note that this estimate may vary based on individual circumstances.

Additionally, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

How to Apply

If you believe your personality, skills, and experience align with this role, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest in the position.



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