Bunker Trader

Our client, a well-established international trading and commodities firm, is expanding its footprint in the marine fuel sector. They are seeking a Bunker Trader to enhance their Singapore team and aid in the growth of their bunker trading operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct physical bunker trading activities across designated customers and markets
• Establish and nurture relationships with shipowners, operators, charterers, brokers, and suppliers
• Source competitive bunker pricing and negotiate terms with both suppliers and clients
• Track bunker prices, market fluctuations, freight trends, and relevant supply-demand changes
• Identify and capitalize on new trading opportunities to expand the customer and supplier base
• Oversee the complete trading process, from inquiry and quotation to delivery and settlement
• Collaborate closely with operations, credit, finance, and other internal teams to ensure seamless execution
• Monitor trading positions, profit margins, credit exposure, and counterparty risks
• Maintain precise records of trades, pricing, and customer interactions
• Keep informed about trends in the marine fuel and shipping markets and evaluate their potential commercial implications

Requirements

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in bunker trading, marine fuel trading, physical commodities trading, shipbroking, or a similar role in commercial shipping
• Solid understanding of the bunker/marine fuel market and the shipping industry
• Strong commercial insight with a keen interest in pricing, negotiation, and market dynamics
• Proven ability to establish and maintain relationships with customers and suppliers
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, commercially-oriented environment
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Analytical and detail-focused, with strong numerical proficiency
• Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset, willing to take charge of trading activities
• A diploma or degree in Shipping, Maritime Studies, Business, Finance, Economics, or a relevant field is preferred

How to Apply

Please submit your application by emailing a detailed copy of your updated Resume in MS Word Format to Teoh Yee Ling (EA Personnel Reg. No. R26162524, Achieve Career Consultant Pte Ltd EA Licence No. 05C3451) by clicking the 'Apply Now' button or alternatively submit your updated CV to [HIDDEN TEXT].