About Hapag-Lloyd
With a fleet of 264 modern container ships and a total transport capacity of 2.0 million TEU, Hapag-Lloyd is one of the world’s leading liner shipping companies. In the Liner Shipping segment, the Company has around 13,500 employees and 400 offices in 135 countries. Hapag-Lloyd has a container capacity of 2.9 million TEU – including one of the largest and most modern fleets of reefer containers. A total of 113 liner services worldwide ensure fast and reliable connections between more than 600 ports across the world. In the Terminal & Infrastructure segment, Hapag-Lloyd has stakes in 20 terminals in Europe, Latin America, the United States, India, and North Africa. The roughly 2,600 employees assigned to the Terminal & Infrastructure segment handle terminal-related activities and provide complementary logistics services at selected locations.

Your responsibilities:

  • As part of the Global Fuel Purchasing team you are responsible for the quality and quantity control of our 4 million tons of fuel purchases and 4000 deliveries each year
  • You define the purchasing strategy with our management in order to balance commercial and technical requirements, reaching our commercial targets as well as ensuring that our fleet keeps running smoothly
  • While negotiating and executing complex claim settlements with our suppliers and ship owners, you are monitoring and analyzing global fuel quality trends, representing and promoting regulatory changes
  • You handle your own designated geographical claim area and are in permanent direct contact with all relevant stakeholders, such as our 100 international suppliers, survey companies, chartering and operations, legal, insurance or fleet management
  • Representing Hapag-Lloyd’s fuel quality and quantity related interests at ISO, IBIA or other relevant external organizations or initiatives

Your profile:

  • We want to attract enthusiastic shipping and fuel experts for our global fuel purchasing team, which is located in Hamburg and Singapore
  • Insights into the technical management of ships, ships operations and/or surveyor management are an additional asset of yours
  • You will help us to successfully cope with the ever-increasing fast-moving environment within the shipping and energy sector and their long-term transformation to sustainable fuels
  • While communicating with different suppliers and stakeholders along the supply chain, you show strong negotiating power and persuasiveness
  • If you are a communicative, confident and robust problem solver, don’t take no for an answer and be part of a vibrant and authentic team – reach out to us!

We offer:

  • The opportunity to introduce solutions that you are individually convinced of, and to constantly take on fresh challenges with a distinguished level of responsibility
  • Excellent career development opportunities, supported by a spacious range of training and development courses
  • Competitive remuneration (13 salaries + vacation pay) and different benefits, as well as a permanent employment contract with a financially healthy company
  • A minimum of 28 days of vacation, flextime, capital-forming benefits, company pension plan
  • Company restaurant with everyday fluctuating, great-quality dishes to choose from as well as coffee bar
  • A well-located office in the heart of Hamburg, with excellent links to public transportation - the majority of the costs are covered by Hapag-Lloyd
  • Blended work model: 3 days a week at our headquarters in the heart of Hamburg and 2 days a week of mobile work
  • Health and company sports programs (e.g. yoga, sailing, company doctor, etc.) as well as bicycle leasing

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Contact person

Dawid Bujalla Manager Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding