About the role

AI summarised

Mid-level LNG Commercial Cargo Operator responsible for flawless execution of global LNG cargo operations, ensuring compliance with Shell HSSE standards, managing commercial contracts, coordinating with freight counterparties and terminals, and driving continuous improvement and digitization initiatives.

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Key Responsibilities

Ensure LNG operations meet all Shell compliance and HSSE standards by proactively managing hazards and risks that could affect Shell’s license to operate
Ensure that all commercial and operational obligations/nominations arising from the contracts are carried out flawlessly
Ensure timely updates of trading systems with latest operational information, invoicing, reconciliation, clearances of accruals for both internal and external deals
Multi-task on priorities and think on your feet to deal with contractual, or operational problems ensuring that they are managed professionally and optimally for the trading business
Specifically seek to add value by exercising embedded commercial and logistical deal options and be pro-active with problem solving
Identify and exploit synergies with other parts of Shell Trading
Support short term initiatives to continuously improve the efficiency of all aspects of the commercial operations
Engage in highly complicated contract mechanisms for reconciliations involving large datasets to be completed in a timely fashion
Manage relationships with external stakeholders, counterparties and service providers e.g. suppliers and customers, surveyors, and regulatory bodies

Requirements

Experience in commercial operations (preferably LNG) will be a strong advantage
A high level of fluency in the English language, both written and spoken is required; others such as Mandarin, Japanese and Korean would also be an advantage
Good understanding of international trade, maritime transportation, and commodity markets
Ability to assess operational and commercial risks, apply strong analytical judgment to identify opportunities and actions, and leverage functional support to deliver high‑quality recommendations to commercial stakeholders
Track record of continuous improvement and be able to identify and implement solutions to ruthlessly eliminate complexity and waste in terms of processes
Deploy a commercial mindset in parallel with critical HSSE elements to achieve a balance of objectives
Act with personal integrity, be guided by personal values and beliefs
Resilient under pressure and ability to manage own well-being with consideration for others
Effective verbal and written communication skills, adapting to varying audiences
Display a learner mindset, independently seek out information and challenge commercial decisions where applicable
Ability to engage, listen and understand perspectives whilst providing effective feedback to peers and management
Proven track record of building trust among peers, stakeholders and external counterparties
Ability to manage conflicting priorities and challenging stakeholders professionally while incorporating diverse perspectives into decision‑making
Can foster a positive work environment and lead by example even in challenging circumstances. Shows care for colleagues