Malik Supply A/S is seeking a motivated, commercially driven Bunker Trader to join its growing office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Offering an exciting opportunity within a well-established and expanding global bunker company, this role is tailored for relationship-driven professionals eager to leverage their existing network, expand a dedicated trading portfolio, and drive marine fuel solutions out of one of the world’s leading maritime hubs.
Working within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, the successful candidate will manage end-to-end commercial operations, from identifying new business opportunities and negotiating profitable bunker transactions to coordinating closely with suppliers and operations teams. Whether you are an established bunker trader looking for international career growth or a proven marine fuel sales professional ready to make a direct impact, this position provides the platform and performance-based rewards to build a thriving trading book.
About Malik Supply A/S
Founded in 1989, Malik Supply A/S is an independent Danish company specializing in global bunkering and energy trading. As part of the wider Malik Group, the organization has built a strong international presence rooted in long-standing partnerships, market expertise, and a commitment to delivering reliable, competitive energy solutions to the maritime industry.
The group also encompasses Malik Energy, a leading physical supplier operating across key Danish ports. Today, Malik Group employs nearly 100 professionals globally and holds rigorous internationally recognized certifications, including ISO and ISCC standards. Through trusted partnerships and a customer-focused approach, Malik continues to support international shipowners and charterers with dependable energy solutions.
The Role: Bunker Trader – Dubai, UAE
Based in the dynamic Dubai office, the Bunker Trader is responsible for developing and expanding a personal portfolio of customers while maintaining robust relationships with global suppliers and industry partners.
The role requires both commercial expertise and an active industry network to support Malik Supply’s continued expansion across Middle Eastern and international shipping corridors. The trader will provide clients with deep market insights, secure profitable deals, and ensure smooth operational execution in partnership with back-office and logistics teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Portfolio Development: Identify new commercial opportunities, build long-term relationships, and actively expand a personal bunker trading portfolio.
- Trade Execution: Negotiate spot and contract bunker transactions, securing profitable deals while balancing risk and margin targets.
- Market Insights: Provide vessel operators, charterers, and partners with expert market intelligence, pricing trends, and tailored fuel solutions.
- Operational Coordination: Partner closely with suppliers, internal operators, and credit teams to ensure seamless delivery execution and high client satisfaction.
- Office Growth: Contribute actively to the collaborative culture, strategic growth, and team development of the Dubai office.
Candidate Profile
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of proven professional experience within bunker trading or marine fuel sales.
- Network: An established, active network of customers, suppliers, and industry contacts within the maritime energy sector.
- Skills & Mindset:
- Strong commercial ambition combined with professionalism, integrity, and a team-first collaborative attitude.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation capabilities.
- Ability to thrive, perform, and make quick decisions in a fast-paced international trading environment.
- Language Requirements: Fluency in written and spoken English is essential. Proficiency in additional languages is considered a significant advantage.
Why Join Malik Supply A/S?
- Attractive Compensation: Benefit from a competitive salary package paired with an attractive performance-based bonus structure.
- Global Network: Work within an independent, globally expanding organization backed by certified quality standards (ISO, ISCC).
- Direct Impact: Play a key role in scaling the operations of a fast-growing regional office situated in a premier global maritime capital.
About the Location
Dubai stands as one of the world’s premier maritime and energy hubs, strategically connecting major trade routes between Europe, Asia, and Africa. Being based in Dubai provides Bunker Traders with direct access to a massive concentration of shipowners, shipmanagers, and physical suppliers operating across the Middle East and global shipping markets.
How to Apply
Malik Supply A/S reviews applications on an ongoing basis. Qualified candidates who match the qualification and network profile are encouraged to submit their CV and cover letter online. Malik Supply is an equal opportunity employer committed to professional growth and workplace diversity.
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