Gland Oil & Gas  an independent oil and gas marketing company 

POSITION : Trading Operator

 Description

• Responsible for the timely execution and implementation of agreed terms & conditions as per the trader’s deal recap.
• Responsible for all operational obligations as stated in the contract and is required to coordinate all service providers involved i.e. inspectors, agents, providers, brokers, vessel owners.
• Required to negotiate and charter vessels at best competitive rates, terms and conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide all cost related, Port Information, restrictions and limitations of proposed/intended purchase & supply to the trader.
• Revert with constant feedback to the trader on operational stumble blocks/difficulties encountered during operations for future negotiations.
• Negotiate and Control all Trade Operations related costs
• Ensure all nominations; Voyage Order; Loading/Discharge Orders are sent out timely. Monitor Progress of all operations.
• Liaise with finance department to ensure financial securities are in place.
• Vessel Management
• Review, negotiate and agree Purchase & Sales contracts are in line with agreed terms as stated in the traders recap and as per Incoterms latest issue.
• Add value to the execution of deals by exercising embedded commercial and logistical options via a pro-active approach to problem solving;
• Liaise with counterparties to ensure smooth operations that will avoid delays and minimize demurrage costs.
• Liaise with all relevant service providers (Terminals/Vessels/Inspectors/Agents/Brokers) on a regularly basis; ensuring all post deal activities & operational information are passed on in good time, as well as documentary requirements are met.

Qualifications

• At least 2 year Experience in Oil Trading Operations, Ship Operations and related logistics roles.
• Knowledge of International trade and the Incoterms
• Knowledge of Shipping terms
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Forward thinking with natural aptitude for implementing innovative processes
• Work independently; with deadlines in a proactive manner.

How To Apply
Candidates should send their CV's to: ngrecruiters@glandenergy.com