Vessel Reliability Planning Manager

Job Title: Vessel Reliability Planning Manager
Company: American Commercial Barge Line
Location: Cairo, IL
Job Type: Full-Time

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Vessel Reliability Planning Manager to join our team in Cairo, IL. As a Vessel Reliability Planning Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance and efficiency of our vessel fleet through strategic planning and analysis.

When you join ACBL...

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is one of the largest and most diversified marine transportation companies in the U.S. Our legacy of providing the nation with the most economical, safest, and greenest mode of transportation dates all the way back to 1915, when we began moving coal on the Kentucky River. We offer a wide range of career paths in both operations and support services. Whether you are interested in working on the river or in an office, we are always searching for the best of the best to join our ACBL team.

What you will be doing... Your IMPACT

• Monitor and analyze vessel fleet and performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective measures.
• Provide strategic planning to support long-term organizational goals and objectives.
• Manage the monthly vessel fleet and budget report creation process, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
• Collaborate with the team to forecast resource requirements and make data-driven decisions for fleet optimization.
• Develop, implement, and manage budget planning strategies to optimize resource allocation and control costs.
• Prepare and present regular fleet and budget reports to management, providing insights and recommendations for improving fleet and budget performance.
• Assist in the development and continuous improvement of the vessel Preventive Maintenance (PM) program.
• Collaborate with teams and lead continuous improvement initiatives to support cost-saving measures.

What we are looking for...

You will need to have:

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data to make informed decisions and provide recommendations.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in using fleet management software and other relevant tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in analyzing and reporting data.

Even better if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
• 5 Years of proven experience in fleet planning, budgeting, engineering, or a similar role in the maritime industry is preferred.
• Sound knowledge of maritime regulations, industry trends, and best practices in fleet management is preferred.

FLSA Status: Exempt

Reasons You Will Love Working at ACBL ...

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits
• ACBL is not just a company; we are a legacy of innovation, shaping the future of maritime sales.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement, encouraging employees to grow and excel in their roles.
• Experience a collaborative work culture where your ideas are valued and contribute to our success.