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TUKR is a rapidly expanding renewable commodities trader with a hyper-focus on direct origination of bio-feedstock material, primarily Used Cooking Oil (UCO) for biofuel production. We develop complex supply chains within challenging locations to source UCO as a sustainable and renewable material for biofuel. We bulk, store, blend and deliver volumes of UCO to our end clients with attentive care to quality and sustainability compliance.

We're Hiring: Head of Trading Operations

Responsibilities
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  • Oversee daily trading operations, ensuring timely execution, accurate processing, and smooth settlement of transactions
  • Manage shipping documentation (e.g., bills of lading, customs declarations) and ensure compliance with trade requirements
  • Handle bulk shipments and manage cargo/vessel operations
  • Ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled for liquid bulk and containerized commodities
  • Coordinate with counterparts on vessel nominations, agents, and surveyors
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of Letters of Credit (LC) negotiation
  • Prepare and review laytime calculations for POL, resolving disputes/issues when necessary
  • Lead and supervise operational teams, including training, performance monitoring, and mentoring to enhance team efficiency
  • Foster a collaborative and positive work culture, ensuring operational support and coverage across the team
  • Guide and support Back Office teams in contract reviews and risk assessments
  • Proactively identify, evaluate, and mitigate financial/trade risks
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and escalate issues when necessary
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to implement practical and effective solutions

Qualifications
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  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in trade operations in commodity trading
  • Has at least 3 years of Manager/Head experience
  • Strong background in logistics coordination, risk management, and regulatory compliance
  • Proficient in trade execution, contract management, and export documentation
  • Placement: Head Office, SCBD