Position: Training Superintendent (Chemical Tanker Background)

Location: Mumbai

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor training programs for seafarers, with focus on Chemical Tanker operations.

• Ensure training standards are in line with STCW, IMO, ISM Code, OCIMF, CDI, TMSA, and company SMS requirements.

• Conduct pre-joining briefings, onboard familiarization sessions, and debriefings of senior officers.

• Assess the competence, knowledge, and performance of officers and crew through interviews, appraisals, and feedback.

• Design and deliver simulator-based training, safety drills, cargo handling workshops, and emergency response exercises.

• Assist in incident investigation and case studies, ensuring lessons learned are shared across the fleet.

• Support the crew management team in selecting, evaluating, and promoting seafarers.

• Liaise with external training providers, maritime academies, and industry bodies for continuous improvement of training standards.

• Keep updated with industry developments, new regulations, and best practices, ensuring training materials remain current.

• Promote a strong safety culture, compliance, and professional development among seafarers.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 1–3 years of sailing experience as Master Mariner on Chemical Tankers (mandatory).

• Prior experience in training, mentoring, or conducting audits/inspections will be an advantage.

• In-depth knowledge of chemical cargo handling systems, international maritime regulations, and tanker safety practices.

• Strong communication, presentation, and leadership skills.

• Ability to interact with seafarers of different ranks and backgrounds, motivating them towards continuous improvement.