Trading Commercial Operator

**The Role**:
**Company description**
As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity, and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork, and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business.
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- An innovative place to work_
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- A rewarding place to work_
Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.
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**Trading Commercial Operator**
- What’s the role?_
Trading Commercial Operator provide professional freight operations to the LATAM Crude Oil and Freight Trading desks. Trading Commercial Operator work closely with Freight Traders/Oil Traders/Commercial Oil Operations & Commercial E&P ensuring that DP vessels are scheduled in compliance with Shell procedures, applicable government laws and industry guidelines to ensure a safe and economic operation.
The work is varied and requires individuals develop a thorough understanding of the of the Shipping and Oil Trading business.
The role is also accountable in ordering and monitoring of vessel movements for the DPST vessels in Santos, Rio de Janeiro and Uruguay, for off taking from multiple FPSO’s and ship to ship operations
As Trading Commercial Operator, you will be responsible for the following duties:
- Optimize bunker procurement in terms of location/timing in line with Shell policy and guidelines and any localized regulatory compliance
- Agency appointments are made promptly in line with Shell’s policies & guidelines identifying recoverable costs
- Cargo surveyors appointed in line with Shell policies & guidelines in collaboration with Commercial Oil Operations & local Claims Analyst
- Update all ship information in relevant systems: RADAR and GMAS
- Co-ordinate with finance resettlement/recoveries
- Co-ordinate with Shipping and DP Ship Owners regarding ship issues such as SIRE inspection, Petrobras trials to manage impact within overall DP fleet
- Support freight/oil strategy for utilization of DPST fleet
- Maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and third parties’ suppliers and customers;
- Understand the potential commercial impact of cargo, demurrage & performance claims and ensure necessary actions taken to protect T&S position, whilst working with relevant depts
- All casualty procedures and HSSE standards for shipping are complied with including clearance of voyages through Shell GMAS tool
- All financial instruments are in place prior to movement of cargoes
- Shipping/Oil documentation requirements in order for oil to be evacuated from FPSO’s both internally and to meet local regulation and protect license to operate
- Monitoring of weather at STS locations to mitigate delays and potential costs
- Nominations to Acu/Santos/Uruguay STS locations in collaboration with Commercial Oil Operator and relevant Trader
- Part of T&S Operations which globally manages the movement of over 7mbd Crude oil out of 4 key Crude Trading Hubs
- Currently operating 8 DP vessels
- Position reports to the Logistics Coordinator Brazil based in Shell Bahamas (SWST)
- Team consists of 3 DP Vessel Operators
- Irregular and out of hours working/calls will be required
- Supports margin creation for the LATAM and Freight Trading desks
**Requirements**:
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What we need from you
- Must have legal authorization to work in the Brazil on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer.- Associate Degree in any related field is a must
- Advanced English language skills is required
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work with multiple parties and fluid information
- Able to link information from various sources and deli

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