Job Description

Responsibilities:
We are looking for an LNG Cargo- and Shipping Operations expert with experience in a commodity trading organization to join our team. In this role, you will be part of a dynamic team and will be involved in a wide range of activities. Your main focus will be on logistics and planning optimization for our commodity trading business.
You will be responsible for the following tasks:
Cargo operations:

• Manage and coordinate commercial operations related to the loading, discharge and transport of LNG cargoes (incl. ADP scheduling and the co-ordination with terminals)
• Evaluate contracts and diversion options to secure maximum value
• Support in contract negotiations (SPAs, MSPAs, CNs)

Shipping operations:

• Manage the time charter on a day-to-day basis, including voyage preparation and communication with Master and Head Owners
• Secure vessel clearance at load and discharge ports and vessel owner CoU compliance
• Manage voyage optimization including fuel optimization, FO bunker replenishment, performance claims etc.

General responsibilities:

• Work closely with other teams to maximize efficiency and minimize cost
• Develop relationships with third parties, including terminals, vessel owners, shipping agents, surveyors and counterpart commercial operators
• Provide market intelligence to support analytics and traders understanding of market activity

Requirements:

• Education in the relevant field of activity (e.g. supply chain, business)
• At least 3 years of experience in a commodity trading company or a related industry with focus on LNG
• Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills to manage internal and external interfaces
• Strong organizational skills and subject knowledge of operations and supply chain management
• Thorough knowledge of trading environment and processes
• Fluent English language skills required

What we offer:
Join us in a dynamic and rewarding work environment where you will engage with a diverse array of commodities in global markets. Our culture supports proactive individuals, granting significant independence in decision-making to drive exceptional results.
lf you are passionate, professional, and eager to learn and grow in a vibrant and enjoyable setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply today to become a part of the BASF lntertrade AG team. jid708cf9ca jit0729a jiy25a