Product Operator
We are looking for a bilingual Product Operator with expertise in operational logistics to support fuel trading activities in the Latin American market. This role is essential to ensuring the smooth movement and storage of gasoline and distillates, as well as maintaining compliance with customs regulations and managing vessel-related issues. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, playing a key role in coordinating between traders, terminals, cargo vessels, and customers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee post-deal operations, ensuring fuel products are transported and stored efficiently in Gulf Coast terminals and cargo vessels.<br>• Coordinate logistics for fuel products, including customs clearance, import/export permitting, and compliance with tariffs.<br>• Act as a liaison between traders, terminals, cargo vessels, and customers across multiple Latin American countries.<br>• Resolve operational challenges such as weather disruptions and regulatory compliance issues.<br>• Manage vessel-related processes, including scheduling, documentation, and troubleshooting.<br>• Conduct reconciliation tasks, including cost entry and verification of operational data.<br>• Ensure adherence to compliance protocols and maintain accurate records of regulatory documentation.<br>• Utilize technology tools, such as Excel and Outlook, to streamline operations and communication.<br>• Provide on-call support for critical issues that may impact the supply chain.<br>• Travel periodically for training and assessments to enhance operational expertise.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required.<br>• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in logistics or fuel product operations, specifically with gasoline or distillates.<br>• Proven understanding of Latin American markets and gas trading operations.<br>• Expertise in coordinating vessel operations, including customs compliance and regulatory documentation.<br>• Strong proficiency in Excel, Outlook, and other productivity tools.<br>• Ability to manage complex logistical challenges in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Willingness to travel every 1.5 to 2 months for training periods lasting up to two weeks.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
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- Houston, TX
- onsite
- Permanent
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100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a bilingual Product Operator with expertise in operational logistics to support fuel trading activities in the Latin American market. This role is essential to ensuring the smooth movement and storage of gasoline and distillates, as well as maintaining compliance with customs regulations and managing vessel-related issues. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, playing a key role in coordinating between traders, terminals, cargo vessels, and customers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee post-deal operations, ensuring fuel products are transported and stored efficiently in Gulf Coast terminals and cargo vessels.<br>• Coordinate logistics for fuel products, including customs clearance, import/export permitting, and compliance with tariffs.<br>• Act as a liaison between traders, terminals, cargo vessels, and customers across multiple Latin American countries.<br>• Resolve operational challenges such as weather disruptions and regulatory compliance issues.<br>• Manage vessel-related processes, including scheduling, documentation, and troubleshooting.<br>• Conduct reconciliation tasks, including cost entry and verification of operational data.<br>• Ensure adherence to compliance protocols and maintain accurate records of regulatory documentation.<br>• Utilize technology tools, such as Excel and Outlook, to streamline operations and communication.<br>• Provide on-call support for critical issues that may impact the supply chain.<br>• Travel periodically for training and assessments to enhance operational expertise.
- 2025-09-17T16:09:07Z