Job offer: Bunkering Operations Officer

Our client is a confidential organization within the logistics and supply chain sector with the vision of becoming a leader across the market and industry.

• Coordinating with the supply vessel / Vessel Agents for shipping operations related to the delivery of Marine Fuels including performance monitoring and demurrage claims.
• Candidate will be responsible for the bunker delivery operations of the company which is a 24/7 job.
• Candidate will have to handle all operational support services and work closely with the marine bunker sales team.
• Ensure all documentation is carried out and maintain proper documentation system of all bunker related activity.
• Manage supplier relationships (with oil majors/minor, traders and brokers)
• Negotiate and execute all bunker purchasing contracts with suppliers
• Ensure timely and efficient delivery of fuels for the global fleet
• Develop a strategic approach to group bunker purchases
• Evaluating future vessel itineraries creating operational efficiencies
• Ensuring compliance with purchasing procedures
• Enforce compliance ensuring suitable bunkers are available and that fuel procurement is compliant with relevant regulatory requirements
• Managing legal and operational risk and claims acting as point of contact with suppliers
• Monitoring, analyzing and reporting on market trends
• Manage bunker quality and validation processes
• Should work well under pressure and be able to face and overcome unexpected obstacles.
• All other duties and responsibilities related to this are as per management instruction.

• Applicant should have a minimum of a bachelor degree /certificate level qualification in shipping or related to shipping, from a reputed & recognized institute.
• Experience within the bunker supply chain.
• Applicant should have a shipping background having worked in bunkering, shipping agency or any other shipping related organization preferably in the operations.