Trading Operator - Gasoil & Gasoline | Asset-Backed Trading

Description

We are partnering with a well-established energy company with a strong downstream footprint across fuel trading, distribution, storage and retail. Due to continued expansion of its Singapore trading activities, the company is looking to hire a Trading Operator to support its Gasoil and Gasoline trading business.

Role

Reporting to the Trading Manager, the Trading Operator will be responsible for managing the end-to-end execution of physical gasoil and gasoline cargoes, working closely with traders, counterparties, agents, vessel masters, inspectors, terminals and brokers to ensure smooth and timely shipment performance. The role will cover preparation of shipping and inspection instructions, cargo nominations, vessel and terminal coordination, monitoring of loading and discharge activities, and management of operational documentation.

The Operator will also be responsible for reviewing contractual and operational requirements, calculating laytime and demurrage, maintaining accurate trade and operational data in internal systems, and resolving any shipment, quantity, quality or scheduling issues that may arise. Working closely with the trading team, the individual will identify operational optimisation opportunities, support cargo economics and help minimise logistics and execution costs, while ensuring contractual, credit, compliance and operational risks are managed in line with internal policies and group guidelines.

Requirements

The successful candidate will hold a degree in Maritime Studies, or a related discipline, with at least 5 years of relevant experience in physical oil trading operations. Direct experience in middle distillates, gasoil, gasoline, naphtha or other clean petroleum products would be highly preferred. The candidate should have a good understanding of physical cargo operations, voyage execution, Incoterms, shipping documentation, laytime and demurrage, together with strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced trading environment are essential.

To apply, please submit your resume to James Yan at [Confidential Information], quoting the job title and reference number JA 36346. Only successful shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Licence No: 16S8060

Registration no: R22104741