Ship Load Planner

Amentum
📍 Manda Bay, Kenya, Kenya 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted May 30, 2026

Job Description

Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services serving the US government, allies, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a **Ship Load Planner** to support a unique US Navy program based on the island of Diego Garcia.

**Job Responsibilities:**

+ Develop and execute accurate cargo and container stowage plans to optimize the loading and unloading of vessels while adhering to operational constraints and safety guidelines.
+ Coordinate with shipping agents, port authorities, stevedores, and logistics personnel to ensure timely and efficient cargo movement.
+ Work with vessel captains and marine terminals to determine stowage requirements and ensure the stability, safety, and seaworthiness of vessels.
+ Analyze freight manifests and verify cargo dimensions, weights, and special handling requirements to appropriately place in the stowage plan.
+ Utilize computer-based ship loading software to create and manage s...

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Job Details

  • Location Manda Bay, Kenya
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date May 30, 2026
  • Application Deadline June 11, 2026