Expert Gas & LPG Sales & Trading

Position Purpose

Lead short-term gas trading activities and manage OMV LPG business.

Responsibilities

Short term gas sales/purchases and management
1.    Manage the Spot Market sales/purchase roster – execute sport market deals (incl. after hours roster) (shared scope with another role).
2.    Manage gas sales contracts on an on-going basis to ensure compliance with terms and conditions, variations to contract, customer requests, invoice checking/take-or-pay monitoring, input to wider market and business analysis, capacity/commodity analysis.

Logistics
3.    Liaise on daily, on-going basis with internal/external stakeholders to ensure logistics/transportation planning, forecasting, continuity for gas and LPG.
4.    Report on progress against business plan targets (daily, weekly, monthly), including production and sales forecasting, monitoring and reporting.

Strategy
5.    Develop annual LPG marketing/purchases/shipping strategies.
6.    Negotiate and manage term and spot LPG contracts and other arrangements (e.g. swaps, storage) with customers to manage the overall LPG business and manage shipping/storage optimization (from a commercial perspective), invoicing, ad-hoc customer requests & variations to contract, and value optimization opportunities.
7.    Negotiate and manage arrangements with an external infrastructure owner.

Production Services
8.    Coordinate Maui LPG operations to ensure production, storage and injection requirements align with customer targets and product specifications. 
9.    Coordinate LPG operations with commercial & operational teams, Liquigas, Transport companies and other third parties involved with marketing or exporting LPG (shipping, road, and injection). 
10.    Problem solve LPG truck scheduling and production issues directly with Trucking companies and site operations ensuring staff are available to support loadout/in activities.
11.    Responsible for all other LPG related production services tasks including ownership of the LPG slate, provision of required information to finance, reconciliation of LPG quantities and stocks, and subject matter expert for all LPG scheduling activities.
 

Main Features

Working in a large multicultural organization
Working in diverse teams on interesting projects
Exposure and access to global technical expertise
 

Your Profile

University Degree Master/Diploma
>9 years

Comprehensive understanding of domestic gas & LPG market and trading environment.
 

What to Expect

We believe that we can only evolve and thrive as a company with a highly diverse mix of employees and by ensuring a healthy work-life balance.  We have a strong culture of collaboration where our values of We Care, We’re Curious and We Progress are key.  We will encourage you to take on new responsibilities, work across different functions, become involved in new projects, as well as the potential to complete international assignments. In return, we have excellent development programs that will help you achieve your career goals and reach your potential. If energy is your life, this is your future!

Role Details

Superior: Paul Eckford/Department Manager Commercial

Salary: Grading according to position grade

Please note:

In case the job requirements are not fulfilled, it may be necessary to redefine the position, in alignment with the business.

Candidates must either be New Zealand/Australian citizens or have residency status that permits working in New Zealand.

For a full copy of the Position Description, please contact Karen Green – People & Culture Business Partner (Karen.Green@omv.com) or for further information on the role contact Paul Eckford (Paul.Eckford@omv.com).