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Tanker Operation Supervisor (NE)

CompanyADNOC Distribution
LocationAbu Dhabi
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 28, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Plan and supervise the daily marine operations of the ADNOC Distribution tanker fleet to ensure safe cargo handling and regulatory compliance. Coordinate with ship masters, port authorities, and internal departments to optimize vessel turnaround and maintain fleet standards.
Internship Type
other
Company Size
9592
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
ADNOC Distribution is the UAE's largest fuel and convenience retailer, with a network of more than 550 service stations and over 280 convenience stores. We are also the leading marketer and distributor of fuels and lubricants to commercial, government and military customers throughout the UAE, with a particularly dominant market position in Abu Dhabi.
About the Role

JOB PURPOSE


Plan, execute and supervise daily marine operations of ADNOC Distribution tanker fleet vessels in order to ensure cargo is handled safely and in line with operating targets and applicable regulations and standards.

 

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES


Job Specific Accountabilities


Operations Management


• Coordinate with ship masters of ADNOC’s chartered tankers providing guidance in the related areas encouraging teamwork and facilitating related professional work processes to ensure tanker operations targets are met.
• Ensure the cargo handling it is done in accordance with approved safety and operational efficiency standards and procedures and ensure adequate reporting.
• Supervise day-to-day operations and handling of the tankers and verify reports and logbooks to ensure that ships are being operated safely and in compliance with ADNOC’s procedures and international flag state laws.
• Plan voyages and use in-house monitoring systems to monitor vessel operations including ship/ shore loading efficiency, passage performance, ship performance, ship condition, cargo measurement, crew, and ship operation standards in order to identify and resolve any issues.
• Administer the ship vetting/ inspection system and direct ships officers on such matters and on monitoring ship/ shore interface.
• Liaise with internal and external parties at the appropriate levels, including legal and insurance departments, customers, terminal operators and discharging ports, to ensure smooth flow of ship operations.
• Supervise tanker operations onshore and offshore staff, contributing to their performance management, recruitment, training and development to ensure high-level of engagement and a motivated work environment.
• Plan and controls discharge orders to ensure the economic turnaround of vessels in order to avoid delays in discharge and consequent demurrage claims. This includes coordinating with suppliers, ship owners, port authorities, shipping agents, terminal operations personnel and other users of the port facilities and ensuring that the nominated vessels do not clash with vessels of other users and that the vessels comply with all port terminal regulations.
• Execute the monthly nomination and 13 weeks plan and coordinate with ADNOC Marketing to send timely cargo nominations and with receiving terminals to ensure berths and ullage availability.
• Creates and control all system transactions (GRNs, PTNs, PDNs, PINs) in ERP system to match loading and discharge operations transactions.
• In time processing of invoices related to Charter, Agents, Third Party Inspection company & Ports authorities.

 

Maintenance


• Ensure all ships comply with international and flag state laws to make sure that ships are capable of performing the intended voyages.
• Ensure compliance with all national, International, company and class standards as well as the hull and deck maintenance for the fleet.
• Ensure through Ship owner that any maintenance related to Cargo storage and handling system is in alignment with the international / industry requirements.

 

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS


Minimum Qualification


• Diploma Certificate or higher in related field
• Bachelor’s degree will be preferred


Minimum Experience & Knowledge & Skills


• 5 years of experience in Oil terminal operations


Key Skills
Marine Operations ManagementCargo HandlingVessel MonitoringShip VettingVoyage PlanningERP SystemsPort Terminal RegulationsPerformance ManagementFleet MaintenanceCompliance MonitoringLogistics CoordinationDemurrage Management
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