As a Bunker Trader, you’ll be a crucial part of our commercial trading team, focusing on sourcing and delivering competitive marine fuel solutions for a wide range of global clients. This role requires both strategic thinking and hands-on execution, working closely with stakeholders in a high-energy, results-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and strengthen relationships with existing customers while identifying new client opportunities worldwide.
- Manage the full bunker trading process—from initial inquiry through delivery and post-deal operations, including payment follow-up.
- Execute trades that provide value to both clients and the company, maintaining transparency and profitability.
- Stay current on industry trends, regulatory updates, and market conditions affecting global bunker trading.
- Leverage an established network in Asia to generate sales through personal connections with ship owners, charterers, and suppliers.
- Identify new market opportunities and actively contribute to business development initiatives.
- Collaborate effectively across a culturally diverse internal and external network.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years in marine fuel trading or bunker sales, ideally with a strong track record in the Asia-Pacific region.
- Education: University degree in Business, Shipping, or related field.
- Languages: Fluent in English and Mandarin in order to deal with International clients; additional languages are a plus.
- Network: Well-connected in the regional maritime industry, with the ability to convert relationships into long-term clients.
- Skills: Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building abilities.
- Mindset: Proactive, entrepreneurial, and results-driven. Comfortable with cold-calling and prospecting.
- Team Fit: Cooperative, culturally adaptable, and committed to contributing to team goals in a fast-paced setting.
If you’re motivated by growth, autonomy, and working with top-tier shipping professionals, we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply or reach out to:
Jan Enevold (EA Reg no: R22106593)
Faststream Recruitment Pte Ltd, EA Licence no: 09C3403