Trading Operator: Optimize Global Energy Supply Chains

BP PLC; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Relocation negotiable

Job summary

BP plc's Trading & Shipping team seeks a Trading Operator to coordinate the safe, efficient movement of products across pipelines, rail, truck, barges and vessels. You will support refineries, terminals, and the branded network with a commercial mindset to optimize profitability while meeting safety and compliance requirements.

The role requires learning multiple transport modes, building cross-functional relationships, and working 24/7 operational demands.

Qualifications

• Prior oil/gas industry, supply chain, bulk shipping and/or operations experience is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for effective decisions.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment and work across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage safe, compliant movement of products via multiple transportation modes.
• Learn and support multiple transportation modes to back up the team.
• Troubleshoot timing, quality, supply, and delivery issues as they arise.
• Develop a deep understanding of the supply chain and optimize profits or costs.
• Maintain data integrity and collaborate with back/front office for accuracy.
• Identify process improvements and share best practices with the team.

Skills

Supply chain exp

Analytical mindset

Problem solving

Commercial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

RightAngle

Job description

BP plc's Trading & Shipping team seeks a Trading Operator to coordinate the safe, efficient movement of products across pipelines, rail, truck, barges and vessels. You will support refineries, terminals, and the branded network with a commercial mindset to optimize profitability while meeting safety and compliance requirements.

The role requires learning multiple transport modes, building cross-functional relationships, and working 24/7 operational demands.