At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage day-to-day crude trading operations and ensure efficient execution of transactions.
- Company: Join a leading international energy trading organisation with a dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Professional development, career progression, and exposure to the full trading lifecycle.
- Other info: Flexible work environment with opportunities for collaboration across multiple functions.
- Why this job: Be part of a respected global team and make an impact in the energy sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in trading operations and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We are working with a leading international energy trading organisation to recruit a Senior Crude Operations Specialist to join its London-based operations team. Working within a dedicated crude trading desk, you will collaborate closely with traders, analysts and fellow operations professionals to ensure the efficient execution of physical crude oil transactions. A degree of flexibility is expected within the role to share knowledge across the wider operations team and provide operational cover where required. You will work closely with several internal functions including Trading, Shipping Operations, Scheduling, Credit, Middle Office, Back Office, Insurance, Legal, Finance and Contracts. This role offers excellent exposure to the full commodity trading lifecycle through close collaboration with multiple business functions. Some out-of-hours work may be required to support business needs. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected global trading organisation that offers a dynamic environment, ongoing professional development and genuine long-term career progression.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage the day-to-day trading operations activities for the pertaining commodities aiming at assuring operational performance and efficiency.
- Manage voyage orders, pro-forma invoices, documentary instructions, vessel nominations, Letters of Credit, provisional and final cargo insurance, narrowing/nominations of dates and quantities, vessel clearances and associated documentation.
- Support the demurrage and costs management process for ancillary costs such as demurrage, freight differentials, deviation costs and deadfreight, assisting with the timely resolution of operational issues.
- Manage and optimise the physical operations of the crude trading portfolio, including equity, third-party and traded cargoes.
- Manage and optimise the operational and contractual aspects of crude trading activities.
- Be the focal point for all communication with terminals regarding loading programmes, nominations and scheduling.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure operational efficiency, as well as with external stakeholders including terminals, inspection companies and counterparties.
- Identify the cause of operational issues and coordinate timely resolutions with all affected stakeholders, mitigating commercial impact wherever possible.
SKILLS
Senior Crude Operator employer: Richard James Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Join a leading international energy trading organisation in London, where you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong emphasis on professional development and career progression, this company offers its employees the chance to engage with various business functions, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the commodity trading lifecycle. Enjoy the benefits of working in a respected global firm that values flexibility, teamwork, and operational excellence.
Contact Details:
Richard James Recruitment Specialists Ltd Recruitment Team
