Bunker Operator
Main Purpose:
Founded in 1993, Trafigura is one of the largest physical commodities trading groups in the world. Trafigura sources, stores, transports and delivers a range of raw materials (including oil and refined products and metals and minerals) to clients around the world and has recently established a power and renewables trading division.
With circa 850 shareholders, Trafigura is owned by its employees. Over 8,500 employees work in 48 countries around the world. Trafigura has achieved substantial growth over recent years, growing revenue from USD12 billion in 2003 to USD147 billion in 2020. The Group has been connecting its customers to the global economy for more than two decades, growing prosperity by advancing trade.
TFG Marine is a joint venture between leading physical commodities trader Trafigura, and ship owning companies Frontline Ltd and Golden Ocean Group Ltd.
TFG Marine supplies marine fuel safely, efficiently and transparently in over 80 percent of the world’s sea routes. Our services span the entire supply chain, bridging every stage of the bunkering process, from procurement to post-delivery. We work with partners across the maritime industry to improve transparency and progress decarbonization.
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Knowledge Skills and Abilities, Key Responsibilities:
Tasks:
Provide trader support for physical bunkering operations, including scheduling and operation of the TFG bunker fleet and contract execution.
Coordination of all aspects of the post-deal trading activity to ensure contract execution runs smoothly, including communications with TFG suppliers, port agents, inspectors, customs and Clients management.
Daily stock progression analysis and blending of Marine Fuel grades to meet contract specifications and optimization of storage assets to create value for TFG.
Keep all concerned stakeholders updated with the latest operational data.
Liaise with key internal TFG departments to confirm alignment on supply requirements.
Maintain company systems in line with company policy, best estimates and actualized data.
Key Responsibilities:
End to end coordination of the bunker schedule program (purchase & sales) and its execution.
Working with internal and external counterparties for managing ongoing operations, including pre and post bunker delivery activities.
Undertake voyage planning to meet international regulation and respond to vessel issues. Monitor vessels performance during all voyages i.e. speed and consumption, tank cleaning optimization.
Keep systems always updated with accurate data.
Verifying supporting documents against data entry in respective systems and raising any query to relevant department in case of inconsistent data.
Managing KYC administration.
Working on clearances of vessels for planned operations, always ensuring that TFG is compliant with local custom regulations.
Regularly update other team members of the planned schedule, focusing on diversions from schedules
Manage quality and quantity requirements
Follow strictly internal procedures and company's policies. Always Adhering to the companies Code of Conduct.
Abilities, Competencies and Experience:
Abilities:
Ambitious, dynamic and enthusiastic personality who seeks to understand the complexity of the business and can challenge the boundaries of current working methods.
Fluency (written and oral) in English and Spanish.
Profound communication/influencing skills and strong troubleshooting and decision-making abilities, numerical skills.
Able to work in an independent, proactive manner and motivated to work to deadlines and succeed in a high-speed environment.
Competencies:
Strong interpersonal skills.
High standards of professionalism.
Resilience under pressure.
Effective problem solver.
Sound understanding of bunkering operations.
Accurate and efficient working style with good attention to detail.
Organized and Diligent.
Capable of working in a multinational, high paced and challenging environment
Experience:
Previous experience in the Maritime/Shipping industry is essential.
Experience in vessel operations involving day to day coordination of Shipping scheduling will be an advantage.
Key Relationships and Department Overview:
Key Relationships:
Commercial bunkering Team
Operations Team
Trade Finance
Credit
Customers & 3rd Parties
Ship Owners
Service Companies
Agents
Disbursements
Deals Desk
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or handicap, disability, or any other legally protected status.

This job posting comprises the law No 19691 and its decree No 73/019, which includes the people registered in the National Register of disabled people who have the skills and aptitude for the position described in the present posting.
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