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BUNKER JOBS: Sonan Bunker Seeks Senior Trader in Athens
Thursday June 29, 2023
Marine fuel trading firm Sonan Bunkers is seeking to hire a senior bunker trader in Athens.
The company is looking for candidates with five to seven years' experience in a similar role, it said in a job advertisement on LinkedIn this week.
The advertisement lists the following responsibilities for the role:
- Develop the customer base for the bunkering department and continually research the market and look for new opportunities at a national and international level to expand the business, aiming at growing profit
- Participate in maritime industry events to attract new customers in the field of sales and delivery of fuels to vessels
- Regularly monitor sales and market data, keep up to date with current market trends and customer preferences, and provide meaningful and accurate management reports, timely and regularly
- Study and prepare account profiles for company accounts and maintain them regularly updated
- Monitor competition within major accounts
- Prepare informative sales presentations for clients around business operations and new product launches
- Keep customer database updated - prepare and process quotations, sales enquiries, sales confirmation, contracts etc
- Close cooperation with the logistics department to secure timely and effective fuel delivery and handle any cancelations and/or amendments when required
- Resolve common and complex product deliveries and address claims between the company and customers
- Participate in customer credibility and solvency assessment by researching relevant information and provide feedback to Management
- Communicate regularly with treasury department to monitor clients' payments and contact them in case issues arise
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