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Ocupacions

Ship planner

Latest available data: June 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Cargo planning and operations manager Cargo planning manager Cargo planning officer Inland ship planner Inland vessel cargo planner Inland vessel planner Inland water cargo planner Inland water ship planner Manager of cargo planning and operations Maritime ship cargo planner Maritime ship planner Senior ship planner Ship cargo planner Vessel cargo planner Vessel planner

Ship planners manage the performance of a vessel. They ensure the safety of the vessel and its cargo, its operationality and link available vessels to available cargos in order to maximise the profitability of the voyages. They ensure that each container ship is loaded to its optimal capacity, while keeping berth times and handling costs to a minimum. they also plan the maintenance and overhaul of the ship, as well as the crew needed.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Keeping records of operational aspects and coordinating the timing of passenger and freight transport;
(b) Directing train routings within a division or zone of a railway system and keeping related records;
(c) Directing, controlling and keeping records of freight handling at a railway yard;
(d) Coordinating and keeping records of operational activities concerning road transport, such as allocation and scheduling of vehicles and drivers, loading and unloading of vehicles and storage of goods in transit;
(e) Coordinating and keeping records of operational activities concerning air transport of passengers and freight, such as passenger lists and freight manifests;
(f) Preparing reports for management.

Knowledge

  • Law
  • Transport services
  • Management and administration
  • Electronics and automation
  • Motor vehicles, ships and aircraft

Digital competencies

  • Planning events and programmes
  • Complying with operational procedures
  • Managing transport and logistics activities
  • Operating communications equipment
  • Interpreting technical documentation and diagrams

Digital competencies

  • Accessing and analysing digital data
  • Managing, gathering and storing digital data
  • Using word processing, publishing and presentation software
  • Analysing and evaluating information and data
  • Using digital tools to control machinery

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Collaborating in teams and networks
  • Communicating
  • Leading others
  • Maintaining a positive attitude

Professional groups of the occupation

Craft and related trades workers

Electrical and electronics trades workers

Electrical equipment installers and repairers

Electrical mechanics and fitters

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Electrical mechanics and fitters

2.526

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

21,28%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

26,74% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

40,70%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

37,02%

Part-time contracts

1,29% Turnover index

323

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

3%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Electrical and electronics trades workers

52%

48%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Electrical and electronics trades workers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Electrical equipment installers and repairers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Electrical mechanics and fitters

No experience
8%
Less than 1 year
31%
Between 1 and 2 years
14%
Between 2 and 4 years
30%
Between 4 and 8 years
5%
More than 8 years
12%
Transportation and storage
22%
Administrative and support service activities
19%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
16%
Manufacturing
11%
Information and communication
8%
Others
24%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.