Junior Supply Trader
Full-time
Company Description
Founded and headquartered in Singapore, we are a Global Energy Trading Company that provides bunker trading services, energy trading services and logistics services to ship owners, charterers and other players in the shipping community. Our key services include Marine Fuels, Lubricants, Risk Management, Cargo Trading, and Base Oils. We have traders operating from our offices in multiple locations around the world and are steadily growing our global presence.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Procurement of Marine Fuel:
+ Assist in the procurement of marine fuels from suppliers across Middle East / Indian Subcon / Africa.
+ Negotiate purchase prices and terms to ensure competitive pricing and favourable terms.
+ Monitor market trends and supply chain developments to inform purchasing decisions and perform the day to day operational follow ups to ensure that what has been fixed is being delivered.
Supplier Relationship Management:
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with all suppliers to ensure their support across the purchasing chain.
+ Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
+ Manage contracts and agreements with suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
Market Analysis:
+ Conduct market research to identify emerging trends, price fluctuations, and potential supply chain disruptions.
+ Provide market intelligence and analysis to support trading strategies.
+ Monitor and analyse competitor activities in the region.
Reporting and Documentation:
+ Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, market conditions, and supplier performance.
+ Maintain accurate records of transactions, contracts, and communications with suppliers.
Compliance and Risk Management:
+ Ensure all purchasing activities comply with relevant regulations and company policies.
+ Identify and mitigate risks associated with fuel procurement, including supply chain risks and market volatility.
+ Support the development and implementation of risk management strategies.
Qualifications
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor’s degree 1year of experience in trading or supply chain management, preferably in the bunker or in Shipping industry. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret market data and trends. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Knowledge of the bunker trading practices is an advantage. Fluency in English; knowledge of another European language is a plus
Personal Attributes:
High level of integrity and professionalism. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Proactive and self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. A dynamic and international work environment. The chance to work with experienced professionals in the bunker trading industry.
Junior Supply Trader
Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates * Full-time
