GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
Murphy USA is seeking a physical refined and/or renewable fuels trader (depending on experience). The role is located at the corporate headquarters in El Dorado, AR.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Execute trades, both spot and term, to optimize supply of Murphy's retail and wholesale system requirements.
- Develop profitable trading strategies. Manage physical inventory positions and price exposure across the Murphy trading portfolio.
- Collaborate with commercial operations to manage physical inventories consistent with supply requirements and market structure.
- Study, develop, optimize, and document new methods and systems for procuring physical products.
- Negotiate contracts both short and long term. Build and manage relationships with both external counterparties and internal business units. Develop contacts and gather relevant market information.
- Report industry trends and analysis to Product Supply team.
- Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years total experience in the oil liquids industry
- Bachelor's degree in finance/Business/Accounting or other related discipline
- Excellent analytical, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Physical clean products trading experience in Chicago, NYH and/or USGC markets
- Understanding of refined products logistics assets in the U.S. (pipelines/terminals)
- Experience using Right Angle