BUNKER JOBS: Oldendorff Seeks Bunker Manager in Singapore

The successful candidate will join the firm's office in Singapore. Image Credit: Oldendorff

Shipping company Oldendorff is seeking to hire a bunker manager in Singapore.

The firm is looking for candidates with up to 10 years of experience in bunkers, it said in a job advertisement on its website this week. A more junior role for a less experienced candidate could also be an option, it said.

The advertisement lists the following responsibilities for the role:

• Develop a network of contacts with suppliers
• Check bunker enquiry details (port, quantity, grades, specs etc)
• Be aware of payment terms and which T&C apply for each supplier offering
• Oversee the implementation of the bunker purchasing process, from reputable suppliers, brokers and traders, ensuring full compliance with the contractual terms and conditions agreed with vendors
• Ensure best price achieved for the fleet requirements
• Able to manage complex contract negotiations, including those where leverage is limited, to reach agreements acceptable to both parties
• Organise and control all bunker lifting in coordination with his desk head in close coordination with chartering and ops
• Monitor the obligations of barge deliveries and mediate between suppliers, fleet, operations, and legal department if disputes occur that could cause conflicts of interest to the bunkering programme
• Organise and maintain an efficient requisition, purchase order, and reporting system
• Notify hedging department if hedge applies
• Check nomination confirmations from suppliers
• Check CP bunker clauses and hedge details
• Enter contract nominations
• Ensure that all relevant safety, quality, and environmental procedures, instructions, and controls are adhered to so that the safety of employees, quality of services, and environmental compliance can be guaranteed

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