Trading Operator (Logistics, Europe, Hybrid)

Job summary

The role involves managing bunker fuel deliveries for a maritime fleet and third parties in Europe, focusing on optimizing operations and minimizing delays. The position is part of a dynamic Front Office team within the Energy Markets department, which is dedicated to achieving net-zero targets by 2040.

Qualifications

• Experience in Oil & Gas operations; bunker operations experience is advantageous.
• Academic background in commerce, administration, shipping & logistics, or equivalent industry experience.
• Proactive self-starter with strong attention to detail and ability to thrive in a multicultural environment.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage delivery schedules for barges, vessels, and terminals.
• Collaborate closely with Trading to evaluate the commercial impact of operational decisions.
• Build and maintain relationships with barge personnel and service providers.
• Conduct quality and quantity controls to ensure fuel specifications are met.
• Optimize barge operations to minimize idle time and improve performance.
• Oversee barge maintenance and contingency planning for off-hire events.
• Review and approve operational expenses related to the delivery process.
• Track barge demurrage and ensure timely claims are raised.
• Support month-end financial processes, including stock reconciliation.

Skills

• Strong commercial acumen and collaborative mindset.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Relevant academic qualifications or equivalent industry experience.

Tools

• Familiarity with logistics and operational management tools is beneficial.