Lead, International Bunker Trading (P&L Owner)

Job Overview:
Propetrol Limited is a leading energy trading company operating at the heart of Africa’s evolving markets, with a growing international footprint across marine fuels (bunkers), gas, and refined products.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Own and grow a trading book with direct responsibility for P&L performance; Identify, originate, and execute profitable trading opportunities (spot & term); Scale international trading volumes across bunker fuels, gas, and related products; Develop new markets and trade routes (Africa, Europe, Middle East, global flows); Build and monetize strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and IOCs; Structure and negotiate complex trading deals and contracts; Optimize sourcing, logistics, and cargo movement end-to-end; Execute cargo deliveries across regional and international markets; Generate additional value through vessel chartering and fleet optimization; Manage trading risks (pricing, credit, counterparty, and operational); Ensure compliance with international regulations, sanctions, and internal SOPs; Contribute to building a high-performance trading culture and team.

Required Qualifications:
8–15+ years in international bunker trading, oil trading, or commodities trading; Proven track record of owning a trading book and delivering strong P&L; Deep network across suppliers, IOCs, traders, and shipping players; Strong experience in international trade flows (Africa, Europe, Asia, or global routes); Solid understanding of bunker supply, shipping logistics, and arbitrage; Strong commercial instinct, ability to spot and close profitable deals quickly; High risk awareness across pricing, credit, and execution.

Educational Background:
Confidential

Experience:
15 years

Languages:
Confidential

Additional Notes:
This role is open to global talent, and we actively welcome experienced international traders.