Trading & Shipping Operations Executive

About this role

Rainoil Limited in Lagos is seeking a Trading & Shipping Operations Executive to coordinate and execute trading and shipping activities. The role covers vessel sourcing and allocation, product importation, cargo movement, vessel monitoring and regulatory compliance, in collaboration with shipping lines, suppliers, financial institutions and government agencies. It is suitable for someone with at least three years’ experience in a trading function within a similar organisation and a relevant degree, with knowledge of petroleum products and shipping operations.

What you would do

• Ensure vessel availability for product delivery.
• Prepare vessel allocation schedules.
• Monitor timelines for receipt and offloading to minimise demurrage.
• Interface with government agencies to meet regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with the finance department to obtain funds for product importation.
• Maintain relationships with shipping lines and key suppliers.

What they are asking for

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a trading function in a similar organisation.
• Bachelor's degree or HND in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, Social Sciences, or a relevant discipline.
• Deep knowledge of petroleum products, shipping, terminal and vessel operations.
• Excellent reporting and analytical skills.

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