LPG Commercial Operator (fmd)
Job Summary
Are you ready to manage the dynamic world of LPG shipping and operations Join us to take on a pivotal role in ensuring smooth and efficient commercial operations from vessel coordination to claims management. Be part of a team where your expertise will make a real impact.
What you will do:
Oversee LPG shipping operations coordinating cargo matters and vessel movements with external stakeholders.
Manage bunkering operations to optimize costs and ensure fuel supply for the LPG fleet.
Provide clear voyage instructions and coordinate agency and surveyor nominations.
Handle claims such as demurrage and manage dispute resolution with shipping partners and terminals.
Act as the primary internal contact for departments like legal trade finance risk and accounts for invoicing and billing matters.
Review and maintain records of contracts charter party agreements bunker stems and cargo documentation (e.g. BL COO LOI).
Maintain and update internal software systems with operational data.
Support traders by analyzing shipping costs and identifying opportunities for risk mitigation and efficiency improvements.
What you bring & who you are:
At least 5 years of experience in LPG shipping operations with a focus on USFEA trades.
Expertise in LPG shipping including cargo handling tank management and voyage performance optimization.
Strong background in bunkering operations including fuel quality specifications and supply planning.
Proven experience in handling demurrage claims and commercial dispute resolution.
Knowledge of LPG regulatory frameworks and international maritime standards.
Proficiency in shipping operations software (e.g. voyage management systems) and ERP/ETRM systems like Endur (advantageous).
Excellent analytical organizational and time-management skills.
Professional communication skills in English (written and verbal; additional languages are a plus).
Bachelors degree in Maritime Studies Logistics Business Administration or a related field (professional certifications in shipping are a plus).
About the team:
Youll join a collaborative and high-performing team dedicated to excellence in LPG operations. We value diversity innovation and teamwork creating an environment where every voice matters. Together we tackle challenges and celebrate successes in a fast-paced global industry.
Even if you dont meet all the requirements we encourage you to apply. Your unique perspective and experience could be exactly what we need to shape the future of LPG operations.
What We Offer:
At our company we strive to create a culture of continuous learning personal growth and international community involvement. Were passionate about providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed and were confident that youll love being part of our team! Heres what you can look forward to:
Attractive remuneration
Base salary and annual performance-based bonus.
Paid leave
32 days of annual leave to support your work-life balance.
Food vouchers
102.26 EUR monthly for your groceries.
Transport allowance
35 EUR gross monthly for commuting expenses.
Sports allowance
35 EUR gross monthly you can spend on a sport of your choice.
Health insurance
Comprehensive coverage including dental for you and your children under 18.
Home office
Work remotely up to 50% of the time.
Events
Team buildings parties and fun social activities year-round.
Child education support
Tuition support for private kindergarten or school after probation.
Learning & development
Budget for training seminars and education.
Childbirth support
One-time payment for childbirth.
Perks & extras
Fresh fruit games massage chairs and more await you!
At Axpo Group we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination tolerance and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity gender identity and expression sexual orientation age disability as well as socioeconomic cultural and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.
About Company
Axpo's ambition is to provide society with a sustainable future through innovative energy solutions. Axpo is the largest Swiss producer of renewable energy and an international pioneer in energy trading and the marketing of solar and wind power. More than 7,500 employees combine exper ... View more