Bunker Operator

Main purpose

The candidate will provide trader support for physical bunkering operations, including the scheduling and operations of the TFG bunker fleet and contract execution.

Key responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end coordination of the bunker schedule programme (purchases and sales) and its execution, including all post-deal trading activities
• Manage communications with TFG suppliers, port agents, inspectors, customs and clients to ensure smooth contract execution
• Support the scheduling and operations of the TFG bunker fleet, including voyage planning in line with international regulations and vessel performance monitoring
• Conduct daily stock progression analysis and blending of marine fuel grades to meet contract specifications and optimise storage assets
• Manage vessel clearances for planned operations, ensuring TFG complies with local customs regulations
• Keep all stakeholders updated with the latest operational data and regularly inform team members of schedule changes
• Maintain company systems with accurate data in line with company policy, verify supporting documents and raise queries on inconsistent data
• Liaise with key internal TFG departments to ensure alignment on supply requirements
• Manage KYC administration

Required qualifications

• Previous experience in the maritime or shipping industry
• Upper intermediate level of English, oral and written (B2 or equivalent)
• Native or proficient level of Spanish, oral and written (C2 or equivalent)

Preferred qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in similar roles or in a trading or logistics company
• Experience in vessel operations involving the day-to-day coordination of shipping schedules

Attributes for success

• Ambitious, dynamic and proactive
• Excellent communication skills and sound decision-making
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Able to work in a multinational, fast-paced and challenging environment, and resilient under pressure