Reference
TH198
Sector
Shipping & Maritime
Salary
Competitive
Town/City
London
Contract Type
Permanent
Our client is a leading international shipping company with a diverse fleet that includes container vessels, LNG carriers, bulkers, and car carriers. With operations in every major shipping hub globally, they are recognized as an employer of choice in the maritime industry. The company upholds strong core values focused on safety, operational excellence, professional development, and sustainability. As part of their commitment to a greener future, they are actively investing in alternative fuels and technologies that support low-emission shipping.
Following a period of growth, our client is looking to appoint an Assistant Manager – Bunkering to join their European office in London. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing the procurement and delivery of bunker fuel for the company’s fleet operating within the European region. You’ll work closely with headquarters and suppliers to ensure timely, cost-effective fuel delivery while supporting the company’s broader commercial and environmental strategies.
Key Requirements for the job role:
- Prior experience in the ocean-going shipping industry is essential.
- Previous involvement in ship operations or bunker fuel procurement will be highly advantageous.
- Commercially aware with a strong focus on cost-effective operations and risk management.
- Excellent communication and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage supplier relationships and internal coordination with accuracy and professionalism.
- Fluent in English – both written and spoken.
- Willingness to travel overseas when required.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally respected shipping group at their London office. You’ll have the platform to build strategic relationships, drive operational improvements, and grow your career in a supportive and internationally connected environment. A competitive salary and benefits package awaits the right candidate.