Training Superintendent

Our client is an established international ship management business with a strong presence across the global maritime industry, providing high-quality ship management and training services to both seagoing and shore-based personnel. With a strong focus on safety, operational excellence and continuous development, the company is committed to ensuring its people maintain the highest professional standards while supporting the safe and efficient operation of its fleet.
 

They are currently looking to appoint an experienced Training Superintendent to join their team in Mumbai. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive maritime training programmes for both seagoing and shore-based personnel, ensuring training remains aligned with company objectives, quality standards and industry requirements. Responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing training courses, evaluating and assessing seafarers, developing the annual training plan, maintaining training equipment and simulators, supporting internal and external audits, and continuously improving training programmes, facilities and quality systems. The role will also involve working closely with operational, technical and crewing departments, participating in crew seminars, collaborating with external training providers and undertaking vessel visits or sailing assignments to maintain practical industry knowledge.
 

The requirements for this role are:
 

• At least 5 years' experience in a senior sailing position or a minimum of 2 years' experience within a maritime educational role
   
• MUST have IMO Model Course 6.09 (VICT/TOTA) certification 
   
• Comprehensive understanding of maritime legislation and training requirements
   
• Strong working knowledge of STCW standards
   
• Understanding of adult learning methodologies and emerging maritime training trends
   
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
   
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
   
• Fluency in English and applicable local languages
   

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established international maritime organisation and play an important role in the continued development of its seagoing and shore-based personnel. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to influence training standards across the fleet, work closely with multiple areas of the business and contribute directly to improving operational and safety performance.