Biofuels Operations Assistant/Coordinator

Biofuels Operations Assistant/Coordinator

www.myrecruiting.biz , the premier source for specialized financial recruitment in Texas, Louisiana and the Southeast U.S., is currently seeking a BIOFUELS OPERATIONS ASSISTANT/COORDINATOR in New Orleans, Louisiana. Our client company has aggressive growth plans and are seeking only the most talented and driven accounting professional to join their team.
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Main Purpose: To provide operational support to the trading and accounting function of the biodiesel business of MAST in New Orleans and to establish and execute the optimum logistics and documentation required for these trades. The position will provide support on a range of tasks covered by the team and will develop knowledge of the full function.
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Responsibilities:

• Involvement in the shipping, storage and distribution of biodiesel within the USA and to and from other locations world-wide.

• Liaising with Shipping Agents and Brokers to fix vessels, barge, truck and rail freight as required.

• Handling demurrage claims

• Organising deliveries of products to end users by barge, vessel, rail and truck.

• Arranging tank storage as required and maintaining day-to-day contact with such storage and service providers.

• Processing of shipping documents such as Bills of Lading and Letters of Credit.


• Organising customs clearance and documentation as necessary.

• Maintaining spreadsheets, logistics and inventory records, and processing inventory movements on trade software.

• Processing and raising purchase and sales invoices.

• Assist in the completion of regulatory documentation related to biofuels trading

• Completing insurance declarations

• Quality control and liaison with surveyors and laboratories.

• . Ad hoc duties as and when required.

Person specification:

• Relevant experience in logistics and operations is essential.

• Knowledge of marine transportation and preferably in liquid products essential, experience in biodiesel is highly desirable.

• Proactive and a self starter


• Commercial awareness, strong client skills and negotiating ability required.


• Ability to work as a member of a team.

• Possess a flexible attitude to daily responsibilities.

• Accuracy and attention to detail and ability to work under pressure and multi-task.

• A high level of numeracy and computer literacy is important.

f you are in search of a challenging Biofuels Operations Assistant/Coordinator like this or know someone who would be interested in this, please contact Danya Bogart at (504) 250-0108, or e-mail your resume to danya-resumes@myrecruiting.biz for confidential consideration.
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McIntyre Youngblood Recruiting, LLC, www.myrecruiting.biz is an equal opportunity employer specializing in direct hire employment and temporary staffing of accounting, finance, legal, administrative and information technology (IT) professionals in Houston, Dallas and New Orleans. With 30 plus years of experience we are able to provide experienced candidates at all levels including management consulting. MYRecruiting is a certified Woman Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) and HUB qualified. McIntyre Youngblood Recruiting, LLC was named to Louisiana’s Top Business List for 2009 by www.DiversityBusiness.comas a top emerging business.
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