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27-Feb-2026

Crewing Manager

Deutsche Fischfang Union (DFFU), Germany’s oldest fishing company, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Crewing Manager (m/f/d) to join its team in Cuxhaven.

Company description
Deutsche Fischfang-Union (DFFU), based in Cuxhaven, is Germany's oldest fishing company, with a history of over 100 years. Alda Seafood owns 100% of the shares in DFFU.

Job description
This is a full-time, on-site Crewing Manager role based in Cuxhaven, Germany.

Main tasks: 

  • Planning, coordination, and management of crews for our fishing fleet.

  • Recruitment, selection, and onboarding of international crews.  

  • Crew scheduling, rotation planning, and contract administration.

  • Compliance with maritime, labour, and international regulations.

  • Close cooperation with captains, fleet management, and operations.

  • Ensuring crew welfare and motivation.


Qualifications

  • Experience in crewing, maritime HR, shipping, or fleet operations.

  • Strong organisational and communication skills.

  • Independent, structured, and reliable working style.

  • Intercultural competence and team spirit.

  • Fluency in English and German (additional languages are an advantage).

  • Passion for maritime operations and sustainable fisheries.


We Offer

  • A key role in a historic and respected company.

  • Long-term career opportunities in an international environment.

  • Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes.

  • Competitive compensation package.

  • The opportunity to contribute to sustainable, high-quality seafood production.

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