Arte Bunkering, a fast-growing international marine fuel supplier, is seeking an experienced and results-driven Bunker Trader to join its expanding team in Singapore. This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious professional with a strong global client portfolio to thrive in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment that combines international reach with local responsiveness.
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About Arte Bunkering
Founded in 2010, Arte Bunkering is a trusted name in the global bunkering market. With offices in Singapore, Dubai, Tallinn, Hamburg, Athens, Norwalk (CT), and Cyprus, the company delivers tailor-made bunker fuel, lubricant, and marine energy solutions to vessels operating across the world’s busiest trade routes.
Arte Bunkering is defined by its commitment to transparency, customer service, and forward-thinking innovation. With an increasing focus on digitalization and sustainability, the company supports its clients through the energy transition with solutions aligned with regulations like ETS, FuelEU Maritime, and CII.
The Role: Bunker Trader — Singapore
As a Bunker Trader at Arte Bunkering, you will be a key contributor to the company’s commercial performance and long-term growth, both regionally and globally. Reporting directly to the General Manager in Singapore, you’ll be expected to manage the full trading cycle while leveraging a strong client portfolio and collaborating closely with Arte’s international offices.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute daily back-to-back bunker trades, handling inquiries, negotiations, and deals.
- Develop and maintain a personal client portfolio, including ship owners, charterers, and operators.
- Manage the entire trade lifecycle — from negotiation to fixture, delivery coordination, and payment.
- Collaborate with Arte Bunkering’s global teams to service clients and secure competitive supply options.
- Track vessel movements and conduct port/market research to inform trading decisions.
- Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through consistent communication and support.
- Monitor fuel markets, pricing trends, and supply logistics to ensure optimal trade execution.
- Support team performance by contributing to monthly KPIs and office sales targets.
Candidate Profile
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 3–6 years of experience in bunker trading, with a transferable client portfolio.
- Proven ability to generate business and close deals independently.
- Bachelor’s degree in Shipping, Business, Oil & Gas, or a related field.
- Fluency in English; additional language skills are highly valued.
- Solid understanding of marine fuel types, trading operations, and shipping logistics.
Skills & Attributes
- Strong analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills.
- Customer-focused, service-oriented, and commercially driven.
- Proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment.
- Effective team player with excellent communication and organizational abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM platforms.
About the Location
Singapore remains a critical global hub for bunker trading and shipping, offering a vibrant, fast-moving business environment with access to key Asian and international markets. Arte Bunkering’s office in Singapore places you at the center of maritime commerce in one of the world’s most strategic ports.
Join the Team: Arte Bunkering believes in the power of its people to make a difference. With a commitment to excellence and a culture that values teamwork and innovation, Arte Bunkering offers a rewarding environment for professional growth and development. If you’re ready to take on the challenge of shaping the future of marine fuel trading, we invite you to apply and become part of our success story.
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