Bunker Trader

Redstone Commodity Search focus on offering 360° search solutions to the global commodities markets. With a competitive coverage of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks and Brokerages; Redstone Commodity Search can confidently offer you an edge in today’s volatile market.

Redstone Commodity Search are currently retained by the bunker trading team of a rapidly expanding oil group. As part of their global expansion strategy, our client is looking to hire 4 traders to further expand their Asian bunker trading presence.

Key Responsibilities / Tasks

• Execute back-to-back bunker trades within key bunkering hubs including Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, South Korea, and other strategic locations.
• Utilize an established and transferable network of end-user clients in the region to foster existing relationships and actively pursue new bunker enquiries.
• Stay abreast of evolving trends, pricing dynamics, and regulatory changes in the global and regional bunker markets, offering valuable insights and strategic approaches tailored to the Asian market landscape.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and implement effective mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards, particularly within the Asian context.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners, including suppliers, clients, and logistics providers, to optimize bunker trading operations and enhance supply chain efficiency in the Asian market.

Key Qualifications / Experience

• Over 5 years of extensive experience in back-to-back bunker trading, with a focused expertise in the Asian market.
• Possess a transferable and robust book of business developed in either Singaporean, Hong Kong, Chinese, Taiwanese or Korean trading hubs.
• Maintain a strong network of connections within the bunker fuels industry, particularly in Asia, encompassing primarily customers within the marine fuels sector.
• Thrive in the dynamic and fast-paced environment of trading and shipping.
• This position offers flexibility for candidates to be based in key locations such as Singapore, Dubai, Korean, Hong Kong or China. For candidates with a compelling business case or the ability to bring a team, new office openings can be considered.

If you match the job description and are keen on applying for this role; please send us a copy of your resume/cover letter to Jordan@redstonesearch.com or submit your application through the Vacancy Form.