Polyolefins Trader

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The Polyolefins trader will be responsible for the development and promotion of the trading activities for the Petrochemicals desk in the Americas interacting with a wide variety of companies from traders oil majors chemical distributors and end users. The successful candidate will have a thorough knowledge and trading experience for a wide range of polymers and grades that will be included in the portfolio: LDPE LLDPE HDPE and PP.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Comply with all internal compliance policies and procedures and with all external factors that impact the trading business (US Nymex ICE and other energy trading regulations)

• Report to Petrochemicals LPG & Bios Americas Trading Manager

• P&L that include local and shared books with Madrid and Singapore offices

• Coordinate and promote Business development activities in all products

• Participate and take the commercial lead for projects in the Americas that involves one or more polymers corresponding to the a.m. portfolio

• Coordinate with book leaders and traders from other offices

• Coordinate with commercial teams from other Repsol Business Units involved in the management of the commodities that fall under the responsibility of the candidate

• Coordinate activities with support teams (contracts demurrages back office risk management middle office) making sure all processes and activities of the desk follow best practices and procedures

• Optimize value chain for all the products

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Legally authorized to work in the US for any employer. No company sponsorships

• A minimum of a Bachelors degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience

• Masters degree in refining/chemicals will be valued

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in the polymers industry at least 5 of them in a commercial or trading role

• Additional experience in other O&G fields will be valued (industrial plants operations maintenance safety processes and plant optimization product engineering)

• The willingness and ability to travel

• Experience in petrochemicals/polymers business development in America

• Strong knowledge of US polymers regional and international flows

• Strong knowledge of LatAm polymers regional and international flows

• Knowledge of olefins/aromatics interactions with polyolefins

• Knowledge of US olefins inland well and pipe

• Knowledge in logistics and vessels operations will be valued

• Knowledge of refineries and chemical plants production worldwide

Repsol is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

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