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Job Description

Faststream is recruiting for a leading trader of marine fuels and lubricants and they are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Bunker Trader to join their client's team in Florida. We are looking for a candidate with an existing portfolio of suppliers and customers in South America and/or Central America.

Duties include:
  • Sourcing and purchasing bunker fuels from various suppliers in the market
  • Negotiating with suppliers to secure competitive prices and favorable payment terms
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, customers, and other stakeholders
  • Monitoring market trends and developments to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
  • Staying up-to-date with industry regulations and ensuring compliance with internal procedures
  • Providing timely and accurate information and pricing to internal and external parties
  • Collaborating with other departments to ensure a seamless delivery of services to clients.
Requirements:
  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Maritime Business, Economics, or Supply Chain Management
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in bunker trading or a related field
  • Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills
  • Existing South American / Central American portfolio of customers & suppliers
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to speak Spanish and/or Portuguese as well as English, would be a significant advantage
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with shipping and trading software
  • Good knowledge of the bunker industry, regulations, and market trends
The company offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career development and growth within the company.