Itinerary Planning and Fleet System Specialist

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Your Purpose

We are looking for an Itinerary Planning and Fleet System Specialist. You will develop and review Itineraries for the MSC fleet, using professional nautical tools and company developed software to achieve short, mid, and long-term optimization in performing the best Itinerary possible from a Nautical perspective; having in mind the commercial aspect, the timing, the mileage and taking into consideration the optimal engine configuration and relative fuel consumption. You will also support the Manager on the develop of new software related duty of Fleet Operation.

Your Impact

• Assists with Manager in the preparation/study/analysis of future Itineraries strategy, identifying the best possible Itinerary, from a Nautical perspective, using professional Nautical tools as Navigate to get the most accurate Itinerary profile.
• Prepares & Propose new Itineraries when required.
• Monitoring the DTS database in the specific nautical information: Manoeuvring/transit time – Distance P2P.
• Maintains updated the Navigate and check its proper functionality.
• Prepares Maps of the Itinerary for commercial purposes.
• Monitoring alignment of the Standard Route with the Route used from the ship.
• Verify the ships send all the routes when necessary and cross check all information is updated included the Ship’s Voyage Schedule.
• Verify the Ship’s Voyage Schedule are filled correct.
• Manage the Fleet Standard Route when required.
• Related with the provider for development of new Software and coordinate for implementation (e.g. ELOG)
• Support the Manager for development of new procedure considering the implementation of the new Fleet System

Your Journey so far

• Working experience in cruise industry, and good knowledge of Nautical skills.
• Consolidate knowledge of Nautical planning strategy and correlated activities;
• Advance skills in excel, word, power point.
• Confident with office automation systems for data analysis and data presentations;
• Proficient in documentation preparation and good skills in archiving data;
• Able to work independently, outstanding decision-making skills, under the Itinerary Managements responsibility and always in line with Company Regulation/Standard.

Your Essentials

• Excellent English and communication skills combined with the ability to work in team.
• Excellent listener and proactive learner, willing to increase own knowledge in planning methodology, technology, and ship performance management;
• Willing to assist on going Fleet software development.
• Able to communicate with the 3rd Party Software Developer Team.
• Excellent analytical, dynamical thinking and problem-solving skills;
• Proactive, curious, and open mind attitude in order to always have the improvement of the result as a target;
• As the job follows the Fleet deployment, you may be required to work outside your typical office hours.

Our commitment

We are committed to building a future that values diverse perspectives, embraces the world beyond borders, and fosters an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered to be their authentic selves. Our commitment extends to taking meaningful, measurable actions that have a long-term positive impact on our guests, our employees and our planet.

Ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join us at MSC Cruises, where new opportunities await. Apply today to be part of a global team that is pushing boundaries and achieving something remarkable. Your journey starts here!