Senior LPG Operator - Trading-Focused, Autonomous

Insight Commodities; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Commodities in London is seeking an experienced Physical LPG Operator to join our London operation and oversee the end-to-end physical trade lifecycle from execution through settlement.

The role requires 5–10+ years of LPG operations experience, with strong shipping knowledge (VLGC/MGC) and expertise in cargo scheduling, LC/ trade finance, and demurrage/claims handling. You will work closely with trading and maintain autonomy while staying hands-on.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of physical commodity operations experience
• Strong LPG experience, ideally Propane and/or Butane
• Experience with VLGC/MGC or other LPG shipping
• Cargo scheduling, vessel nominations, loading and discharge
• Terminals, inspectors and shipping documentation
• Letters of Credit and trade finance
• Demurrage, claims and contractual issues
• Strong understanding of physical commodity trading

Responsibilities

• Own the physical trade lifecycle from execution through to settlement.
• Work closely with the trading function and operate with significant autonomy.
• Remain hands-on with the detail while being commercially minded.

Skills

LPG operations

Physical commodity trading

Shipping: VLGC/MGC

Cargo scheduling

LC & trade finance knowledge

Demurrage & claims handling

Autonomous/hands-on

Job description

Insight Commodities in London is seeking an experienced Physical LPG Operator to join our London operation and oversee the end-to-end physical trade lifecycle from execution through settlement.

The role requires 5–10+ years of LPG operations experience, with strong shipping knowledge (VLGC/MGC) and expertise in cargo scheduling, LC/ trade finance, and demurrage/claims handling. You will work closely with trading and maintain autonomy while staying hands-on.