Bunker Procurement Specialist

Doha, Qatar

Ref: PP000-18628

Job description / Role

Job Type
Full Time

Job Location
Doha, Qatar

Nationality
Any Nationality

Salary
Not Specified

Gender
Not Specified

Arabic Fluency
Not Specified

Job Function
Purchasing & Procurement

Company Industry
Shipping & Freight

Overview

The bunker procurement specialist is responsible for coordinating the end-to-end procurement of bunker fuel for all QatarEnergy LNG Marketing (QELM) chartered LNG ships operating globally. The role ensures cost-effective, timely, and compliant fuel delivery, minimizing operational disruptions and safeguarding QatarEnergy's commercial and environmental interests.

Key responsibilities

Lead global bunker fuel procurement, ensuring compliance with MARPOL/IMO standards and internal policies.

Execute spot and term purchases, analyze bids, and secure optimal pricing and delivery schedules.

Coordinate bunker nominations and delivery logistics with suppliers, ship agents, and internal stakeholders.

Manage procurement workflows and vendor data using systems like SAP and Shipnet, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Monitor supplier performance, handle disputes, and prepare reports to support strategic sourcing and budgeting decisions.

Experience

Minimum 8 years of industry experience, with at least 5 years in the bunker sector.

Strong understanding of global shipping regulations and bunkering standards.

Proficient in English, with excellent analytical and computer skills (Excel, Word, SAP).

Ability to work under pressure and collaborate across functions and cultures.

Qualifications

Bachelor degree in accounting, business administration, economics, shipping or similar field.

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