BUNKER JOBS: PIL Seeks Senior Marine Fuel Services Manager in Singapore

The company is looking for candidates with at least ten years of experience in marine fuels, bunkering or related shipping and energy services. Image Credit: Pacific International Lines

Shipping firm Pacific International Lines is seeking to hire a senior marine fuel services manager in Singapore.

The company is looking for candidates with at least ten years of experience in marine fuels, bunkering or related shipping and energy services, it said in a job advertisement on LinkedIn.

The advertisement lists the following responsibilities for the role:

• Develop and implement global strategies to optimize the procurement cost of fuels (conventional, LNG, etc.) and lubricants for the company's fleet, while ensuring secure, reliable, and compliant supply on a 24/7 basis
• Monitor global fuel and lubricant markets, leveraging market intelligence and trends to inform strategy and procurement decisions
• Identify and evaluate alternative bunker ports to strengthen supply chain robustness and mitigate risk exposure for the fleet
• Provide periodic reports and updates to senior management on fuel procurement performance, market trends, risks, and cost optimization opportunities
• Manage allocation and approval of term agreement volumes across the operated vessels to ensure efficient utilization
• Negotiate commercial terms, contracts, and agreements to drive cost-effectiveness and long-term value creation
• Oversee procurement of lubricants and other marine services for fleet operations in alignment with operational needs
• Apply strategic vendor management principles, evaluating supplier performance, coverage, and compliance with company and industry standards
• Build and sustain strong relationships with fuel suppliers, service providers, and key stakeholders to ensure reliable partnerships that support fleet operations
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (Operations, Fleet, Sustainability, Finance) to ensure alignment of procurement strategies with business objectives
• Ensure adherence to all relevant regulations, including IMO and regional environmental requirements
• Mitigate exposure to supply disruptions, price volatility, and counterparty risks through effective planning and controls
• Maintain oversight of quality assurance in bunker procurement and fuel handling for the fleet

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