BUNKER JOBS: Experienced Operations Specialist, Houston

A role with great responsibility and development based in Houston Tx

As our new operations specialist, you will join a team of professionals who share industry expertise and a passion for physical fuel trading and supply logistics. You will play a major part in supporting the foundation within a fully integrated marine fuels supply system across the US Gulf, New Orleans, and Mobile. As a leading independent physical suppler  this organization is dynamic, join our team today and be part of the current shipping industry and make a difference on the pathway to a greener future. 

Objectives of this role

• Ensure implementation of department-wide quality control measures
• Recommend new procedures for increasing the efficiency of day-to-day operations
• Maintain communication with operations manager, ops team, and vendors to ensure adherence to protocols across key touch points
• Assist the operations manager in developing, planning, and coordinating operational activities
• Oversee inventory management practices and improve them when necessary
• Ensure that operations are in legal compliance with local and national regulations
• Responsibilities
• Monitor day-to-day operations, report on performance, and recommend actionable improvements when necessary
• Coordinate blends and manage inventory,  arranging with accounting department to adhere to reporting
• Review procedures and protocols  and distribute to team
• Communicate and report to Managing Director (including operations and supply team) and vendors

Required skills and qualifications

• Proven organizational skills, including time management
• Attention to detail and urgency of operational movements
• Project management experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-sufficiency and an ability to work with minimal supervision
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in an marine fuels operational or similar role
• Sustainable fuels experience & general knowledge
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other productivity applications and platforms

Resumes from interested condidates should be directed to Georgia Kounalakis at: gku@bunkerone.com