Job Description Faststream Recruitment is working exclusively with a global shipping company in the search for a Marine Operations Analyst to enhance the performance, efficiency, and digital capabilities of its marine logistics operations.
  
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong operational understanding and a flair for analytics and innovation to drive meaningful change across floating terminals, barge logistics, and vessel loading.
  
The Role
Sitting at the intersection of maritime operations and data analytics, your role will focus on process standardisation, performance visibility, and digital transformation to support decision-making and reduce delays across the supply chain.
  
You will:
Map and analyse the full logistics flow: from terminal discharge to barge loading, offshore transfer, and ocean vessel loading Highlight inefficiencies and delays through simulations and process mapping Define and report KPIs across marine supply chain operations Build dashboards and deliver insights using Power BI or Tableau Standardise SOPs and support operational alignment via training and documentation Apply AI and machine learning to optimise dispatching, scheduling, and cargo transfer Collaborate across functions – from vessel crews to terminal operators and senior leadership   
What We’re Looking For
Experience in bulk marine logistics, barge operations, or terminal systems Seagoing background is a strong advantage Degree-qualified in Marine Operations, Engineering, Logistics, or a related field Familiar with Lean, Six Sigma, or similar process improvement frameworks Strong proficiency in data visualisation and analytics (Power BI, Tableau) Exposure to AI/ML tools such as Python or Azure ML is highly desirable Solid grasp of vessel operations, tug/barge handling, and floating terminal activities A proactive mindset with the ability to convert data into action Existing right to live and work in Italy    
What’s on Offer
A role where operations meet innovation — directly influencing change across global marine logistics The chance to lead performance improvements using modern technologies Work in a dynamic environment that values initiative, analysis, and collaboration Excellent career development within a forward-thinking maritime business