Chartering Specialist
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
An exciting career awaits you
At MPC were committed to being a great place to work one that welcomes new ideas encourages diverse perspectives develops our people and fosters a collaborative team environment.
Position Summary
As part of theCommercial Marine team you will play a crucialrolebeing part ofaglobal freight team segmented bycommodity typewith region specific responsibilities. TheChartererrole demands a keen ability to navigate and interpret complex marketstructure. The primary challenge lies inadaptability to changing market dynamics making forward freight calls strategizing fleet positioning and balance insupportMarathons evolving refining and marketing needs. This requires someone whois able towork in a fast-paced trading-floor environment seamlessly collaborating with internal stakeholders.Effective communication and collaboration with the local and global teams are essential to ensuretimelyand strategic decision-making in a highly competitive freight market.This position is initially focused on coverageof the Crude/DPP andLPG maritimeneeds butmay evolve over time.
Occasional domestic and/or international travel to meet clients and attend shippingconferencesis(approximatelyoneto four times per year).
KeyResponsibilities
Negotiate spot charters; market time charter fleet under guidance focusing on achieving competitive pricing and favorable terms.
Track and report on market trends supply chain issues and geopolitical factors that mayimpactproduct availability and pricing.
Managevoyage execution and ensure safe and efficient delivery. Support relationship management bymaintainingregular communication with owners charterersandbrokers.
Follow established trading strategies and provide input to helpoptimizeprofitability.
Coordinate and execute internal waterborne cargo requirements confirm dates and logistic requirements and compliance with industry and voyage related regulations.
Perform tasks related to asset management such as handling documentation compliance demurrage and vessel vetting. Handle routine tasks related to physical asset management including basic cashtracking;development of low to medium complex freight estimates to internal trading teams.
Compile andsubmitreports on trading activities performance metrics and market updates for review by internal stakeholders.
Work with regional teams toassistin implementing supply and sourcing plans.
Education and Experience
Chartering Specialist
Bachelors Degree.
Three (3) or more years of experience in analytics marine operations trading or marketing including profit/loss responsibility for product trading contractnegotiationand scheduling.
Senior Chartering Specialist
Bachelors Degree.
Five (5) or more years of experience in analytics marine operations trading or marketing including profit/loss responsibility for product trading contractnegotiationand scheduling.
Skills
Accountability
Commercial Awareness
Communication
Contract Management
Customer-Focused
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Entrepreneurship
Leadership & Mentoring
Marketing Strategies
Negotiation
Strategic Planning
Location:Houston Tx
Relocation:No
Estimated Travel:20%
Thispositiongrade may vary depending on candidate experience. The successful candidate will be placed at a levelcommensuratewith experience and qualifications.
As an energy industry leader our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.
Location:
Houston TexasAdditional locations:
Job Requisition ID:
Location Address:
500 Dallas St Ste 2900Education:
Bachelors (Required)Employee Group:
Full timeEmployee Subgroup:
RegularMarathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race color religion creed sex gender (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression reproductive health decision-making age mental or physical disability medical condition or AIDS/HIV status ancestry national origin genetic information military veteran status marital status citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal state or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant click here.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP please contact our Human Resources Department at . Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes but is not limited to access to health vision and dental insurance paid time off 401k matching program paid parental leave and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability
We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment including those with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.
Required Experience:
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