Marine Store Keeper for REV Ocean

About REV Ocean

REV Ocean has a bold and clear goal: to achieve 'One Healthy Ocean'. Our mission is to drive systemic change by collaborating with leaders, scientists, and innovators to create scalable solutions for the health of the ocean. At the heart of this mission is the REV Ocean vessel, a state-of-the-art research platform dedicated to ocean exploration, scientific discovery, and advancing solutions for ocean sustainability.

The Vessel

REV Ocean is unlike any other ship. It is equipped with some of the most sophisticated facilities onboard for carrying out cutting-edge ocean science, as well as offering charter opportunities designed to integrate exploration, adventure, and science. REV Ocean will operate as a research vessel for 2/3 of the year and be available for charters for 1/3 of the year.

We are looking for :

Rank: MARINE STORE KEEPER
Embarkation ASAP
Contract 4 weeks on/ 5 weeks off
Salary in USD/per month worked - TBA upon interview

Position Summary

1. To manage, supervise and perform ordering, receiving, storing, accounting, preservation, distribution, shipping and issuing of equipment, spare parts, apparatus and materials onboard to the highest degree of safety and performance in accordance with Company Policies and compliance with Public Health or any other prescribed regulations.
2. Ensures proper coordination with different technical parties and departments.

Reporting Structure

1. Reporting to the Chief Engineer and First Engineer.

Safety Duties:

1. Participates in crew safety drills according to instructions.
2. Must always comply with the Company’s safety and pollution prevention regulations and operating procedures.
3. Leads by example by taking care of Health and Safety of self and others.
4. Ensures that all work equipment, personal protective equipment, chemicals and safety devices are being used correctly.

Education/Experience/Qualifications:

1. Valid STCW certification.
2. Appropriate certification as required by regulations.
3. Extensive experience on board passenger ships in a similar role.
4. Physically and medically fit.
5. Moral integrity is required.
6. Public Health, Sanitation and Environmental training courses are appreciated.
7. Proficient in reading and understanding technical drawings and manuals.

Language requirements:

1. Excellent fluent English (verbal, written and technical). English is the working and safety language on board. This also includes the ability to give and receive instructions in verbal and written forms and to effectively and efficiently engage with guests and crew members. Additional languages are considered beneficial.

Profile:

1. Vast knowledge of a multi outlet operation.
2. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to lead, motivate and develop a culturally diverse work force.
3. Punctual.
4. Proactive approach to problem solving.
5. Ability to be flexible, well organized, self managed and motivated.
6. Ability to handle multiple demands, remain calm and effective under pressure and resolve issues quickly.
7. Safe, professional and personal practices. Fully conversant with VMS and MLC requirements.
8. Well groomed and neat appearance.
9. Ability to deliver a high standard of technical performance.

Key Responsibilities

1. To manage the supply and demand within the technical departments keeping full control of the movement of spares, tools and materials.
2. Ensures sufficient stock of spare parts and consumables is on order and in the onboard system to cover planned and unplanned maintenance.
3. Receiving materials, spare parts and tools, cross checking against purchase orders to ensure quantity, quality and specification of all items received.
4. To source new suppliers locally for various spare parts, tools and materials.
5. Maintains a good rapport with local suppliers.
6. Categorises spare parts, tools and materials in appropriate locations, arranging in a proper manner.
7. Has complete knowledge of all items in the technical stores by taking accurate inventories as per Company policies.
8. Complete accurate record and documentation keeping. Inputting precise data according to purchase order.
9. Ensures orders are raised and proper documentation is completed for the requisition of items.
10. Assertive when carrying out responsibilities with regards to control of systems and stock in the technical stores.
11. Performs budget control of all technical stores.
12. Develops and implements logistics process.
13. Keeps the Chief Engineer and First Engineer promptly and fully informed of all problems and matters of significance. Conducting daily communication to review progress and agree on work prioritisation.
14. Create and maintain positive interdepartmental relationships.
15. Operates department according to safety and sanitation standards as prescribed in the Company policies.
16. Conducts regular inspections of storage areas to ensure proper organisation, cleanliness and maintenance.
17. To arrange and lead the team in a safe and efficient manner whilst conducting intake of spare parts, tools and materials.
18. Observes and enforces uniform and grooming standards according to Company policies.
19. Practices good people management, maintaining proper conduct within the Engine department.
20. All other duties as assigned.

About RevOcean

Working together with an extensive network of strategic partners, we will champion a new generation of ocean solutions and inspire humanity to take action to combat harmful global impacts on the marine environment.

The vessel is currently under construction and will commence operations in 2027.

V.Ships Leisure is proud to be supporting REV Ocean’s mission as their exclusive recruitment partner.