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