Bunker Trader – Singapore

Bunker Trader – Singapore
 
A marine fuel trading company with global presence are looking for a commercially driven Bunker Trader to join their growing Asia-Pacific trading team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced trader to take ownership of a client portfolio, work across a dynamic regional market, and grow within a collaborative, high-performing team.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day trading of bunker fuels, including fuel oil and marine gas oil, across the Asia-Pacific region
• Conduct daily back-to-back bunker trading and sourcing operations
• Handle the end-to-end trade cycle: trading, fixture/post-fixture operations, delivery coordination, and payment collection
• Locate, develop, and manage a personal client portfolio, including shipowners, operators, and charterers
• Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers and buyers on individual stems
• Manage and grow existing accounts whilst cultivating new business relationships
• Collaborate closely with the Operations team to ensure timely and efficient product delivery and service
• Monitor market trends, pricing benchmarks and supply chain developments
• Support monthly KPIs 
• Ensure compliance 

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in bunker trading or a closely related marine fuels/commodity trading role
• Currently based in Singapore, with existing eligibility to work locally
• Strong understanding of fuel specifications, trading strategies, and bunker market dynamics
• Proven track record of managing client relationships and negotiating trade terms
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-moving market
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Proficiency in Mandarin or Korean is highly advantageous, given the regional client base