•Ensure that Rawabi Vallianz vessels are properly manned as per the client requirements and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee the crew recruitment process and ensure the same is being carried out in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Ensure that the recruited crew possess the required experience, certifications, medical clearance and ensure the proper application of STCW convention onboard vessels.
• Review the vessel crew rotational plan submitted by subordinates and provide recommendations concerning the same in order to enhance and optimize the plan.
• Ensure crew transfers are being carried out in an optimal manner and address any incidents that have been escalated by subordinates concerning the same.
• Ensure the validity of all certification required on board the vessels as per ISM, ISPS and MLC requirements.
• Manage the process of evaluating, auditing and recommending crew agencies and crew training centers.
• Ensure crew appraisals are completed in a fair and accurate manner and that the same is being analyzed thoroughly by subordinates.
• Manage the crew payroll process and address any issues escalated by subordinates concerning incorrect entries to the payroll journal or late salary transfers.
• Perform ad-hoc and other duties related to the job as assigned by the Direct Manager.