Operator (Biofuel)

As the premier supplier to our client, a leading physical trading and manufacturing company based in Switzerland, Zug, Swisslinx is looking for a highly motivated individual to take on a challenging role in their HQ, as a Operator (Biofuels), permanent.

In this role you will be working within the operations team and your main duties include the following:

• Manage all operational aspects of biofuels and jet fuel cargoes, from deal confirmation through to final delivery and settlement
• Coordinate multimodal logistics, including vessels, terminals, rail tank cars, and other relevant modes of transport
• Handle shipping activities including vessel nominations, terminal coordination, loading and discharge operations, and operational documentation such as bills of lading, customs documentation and letters of credit
•  Coordinate the nomination, scheduling, loading, tracking and delivery of rail tank cars, where applicable
• Develop and maintain operational plans and schedules to ensure timely and efficient execution of physical trades
• Act as a senior point of reference within the Operations team, delegating tasks and coordinating with colleagues to ensure effective workflows and clear ownership
• Monitor execution closely, anticipate potential delays, bottlenecks or other operational risks, and take proactive measures to meet contractual delivery commitment

• Minimum 5 years of experience in operations for biofuels products or jet —ideally within a trading environment
• Strong understanding of shipping logistics, incoterms, and trading documentation
• Ability and willingness to take on delegation and coordination responsibilities within the team over time
• Commercial awareness and ability to assess operational impact on trading decisions
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple shipments simultaneously
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus