Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Terminal & Vessel Operations Executive with 3+ years of experience in Oil & Gas Trading, Petroleum Trading, Commodity Trading, Shipping, or Terminal Operations.
The candidate will be responsible for coordinating vessel operations, terminal activities, cargo movements, shipping documentation, and international shipment execution.
Oil & Gas / Commodity Trading experience is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate vessel and terminal operations, including loading, discharging, berthing, and cargo movements.
- Monitor ETA, ETD, NOR, vessel schedules, and shipment status.
- Coordinate with ship owners, charterers, vessel agents, terminals, surveyors, suppliers, and buyers.
- Manage shipping documents including B/L, COQ, COA, quantity certificates, and cargo documents.
- Coordinate cargo nominations, inspections, sampling, and shipment execution.
- Monitor laytime, demurrage/despatch, freight, and port-related costs.
- Coordinate with Trading, Shipping, Logistics, and Finance teams.
- Ensure shipments comply with contractual terms, terminal procedures, and applicable regulations.
- Resolve operational issues, delays, and documentation discrepancies.
- Provide regular updates on vessel, cargo, terminal, and shipment status.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Shipping, Maritime Studies, Business, Finance, or related field.
- 3+ years of relevant experience, preferably within an Oil & Gas / Commodity Trading company.
- Strong knowledge of vessel operations, terminal operations, international shipments, and cargo handling.
- Good understanding of Incoterms, Laytime, Demurrage, NOR, ETA/ETD, B/L, and Charter Party terms.
- Experience coordinating with international buyers, suppliers, ship owners, charterers, and terminals.
- Strong communication, coordination, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Good knowledge of MS Excel and MS Office.
- UAE experience. (Mandatory)
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Company Visa + Medical Insurance.
- Benefits as per UAE Labor Law.
