Fuels Trader 6 month Fixed Term Contract at Engen

Purpose of the Job

• Manage and ensure regular and economic sourcing & supply of finished bulk product to South Africa and neighbouring countries (BLNS) and develop system plus trading business to optimize on logistics/economics in co-ordination with Enterprise Optimization and Supply.Manage and ensure regular and economic sourcing & supply of finished bulk product to South Africa and neighbouring countries (BLNS) and develop system plus trading business to optimize on logistics/economics in co-ordination with Enterprise Optimization and Supply.

What you’ll have done before:
Baseline

• NQF Level 7 (Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain or relevant)
• 8 years’ experience in Oil and Gas with minimum of 3 years in Supply Chain environment.
• Extensive experience in Trading and Supply of crude and/or Petroleum products.

Advantageous

• Degree in Commerce or Engineering
• Experience in South African operations for supply of petroleum.
• Knowledge of Allegro or related Trading system.

What you'll be doing
PRODUCT SOURCING

•     Sourcing and supply of all finished products, bulk fuels and refinery feedstocks (reformate) for South Africa and its neighbouring countries (BLNS)

CONTRACT MANAGEMENT

•     Negotiates terms and conditions of contracts and manages the implementation, operation and reconciliation of contractual agreements with external suppliers

STRATEGIC INITIATIVE SUPPORT

•     Provide support to the strategic initiatives to ensure system supply trading profitability and system plus trading profitability

SYSTEM MANAGEMENT

•     Manage and provide support to the system stakeholders (internal/external) to ensure smooth and efficient business operations

RISK MANAGEMENT

•     Recommend Price Risk and Hedging Strategies in order to minimize the price risk and losses that may arise from physical products sourcing.