Are you an experienced Bunker Trader fluent in Mandarin, with strong ties to the Chinese market? Do you thrive in a collaborative, international environment where your voice matters and your performance drives real impact? Arte Bunkering is looking for a skilled trader to join their growing team in Hong Kong or Shanghai.
As a global bunker trading company with offices in Estonia, Germany, the USA, Greece, Cyprus, Dubai, and Singapore, Arte Bunkering pride on building its strong partnerships and delivering tailored marine fuel solutions across the shipping industry. This is your opportunity to take your career to the next level—joining a close-knit, high-performing team that values integrity, innovation, and personal growth.
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Chinese (Mandarin) Speaking Bunker Trader – About the Role
As a Bunker Trader at Arte Bunkering, you’ll manage the full trading cycle, working closely with shipowners, charterers, and suppliers across the Chinese and Hong Kong markets. You’ll bring your portfolio of transferable clients and industry knowledge to drive business development, while reporting directly to its Singapore office and collaborating with their global team.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute daily back-to-back bunker trading and sourcing operations
- Build and manage a personal portfolio of clients (shipowners, operators, charterers) in China and Hong Kong
- Oversee the full trade cycle: trading, fixture/post-fixture, delivery, and payment follow-up
- Source and procure bunkers across the Chinese market
- Monitor market trends and supply dynamics to maintain competitiveness
- Meet monthly KPIs and support overall team and office performance
- Collaborate closely with the General Manager (Singapore) and global trading team
Your Profile as Bunker Trader
Arte Bunkering is seeking a commercially driven, well-connected trader with a strong understanding of the Chinese marine fuel landscape. You should be confident working independently while contributing meaningfully to a collaborative team.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Bunker Trader (3–5 years preferred)
- Proven, transferable client portfolio within China and/or Hong Kong
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Shipping, Oil & Gas, or a related field
- Professional fluency in Mandarin (spoken and written) and working English proficiency
- Strong industry knowledge and understanding of marine fuels and supply chain operations
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
- Proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office
Why Join Arte Bunkering?
- A Global, Diverse Team: Work alongside international professionals and build deep industry connections across regions.
- A Collaborative Culture: Every voice counts—contribute directly to strategy and decisions that shape the business.
- Trust & Autonomy: We empower you to lead initiatives and take ownership of your trading performance.
- Growth & Development: Benefit from ongoing training, mentorship, and new challenges to fuel your career.
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a strong salary package with performance-based bonuses.
About Arte Bunkering
Founded in 2010, Arte Bunkering is a fast-growing international trading company specializing in the supply of bunker fuels, lubricants, and related services. With a presence in key shipping hubs worldwide, Arte Bunkering combine global scale with local expertise—delivering operationally efficient and transparent fuel solutions to vessels globally.
Arte Bunkering is committed to innovation and sustainability, investing in digital systems and biofuel strategies to help clients navigate evolving environmental regulations like ETS, FuelEU, and CII. Arte Bunkering believe people make the difference. Arte Bunkering don’t just build business relationships—Arte Bunkering create long-term partnerships based on trust, transparency, and performance.
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