Purpose of the Job
The Bio-Chain Manager will oversee the integration of biofuels for road fleets, aviation, and marine operations. This role requires collaboration with procurement, operations, finance, pricing, and product teams to ensure cost-effective and sustainable biofuel solutions.
Job Description
• Identify and purchase biofuels with the right provenance to ensure sustainability and compliance with environmental standards.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to source the best biofuel options available in different regions globally.
• Develop and implement strategies to integrate biofuels into the company's road fleet operations.
• Work closely with the operations team to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of biofuels in all vehicles.
• Partner with operations, products, pricing, finance, and procurement teams to identify and implement the best biofuel solutions for aviation and marine sectors.
• Facilitate communication and coordination among departments to ensure alignment and efficiency in biofuel usage.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in biofuels.
• Develop long-term strategies to enhance the company's biofuel procurement and integration processes.
• Ensure all biofuel procurement and usage comply with relevant environmental regulations and standards.
• Prepare and present regular reports on biofuel usage, cost savings, and environmental impact to senior management.
• Collaborate with the strategy team to drive strategic initiatives.
Job Requirements - Experience and Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemical, or a related field with 8 to 10 years of experience.
• Strong understanding of biomass supply chains, including feedstock sourcing, fuels, bio certification, basic carbon accounting for low carbon fuels, logistics processing and distribution.
• Expertise in evaluating the lifecycle emissions of bio-based products
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks, certifications and standards
• Experience in assessing the economic viability and scalability of bio-based products
• Competence in engaging with stakeholders across the value chain.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Skills
• Strategic Planning
• Business Development
• Revenue Growth
• Team Leadership
• Customer Relationship Management
• Operational Efficiency
• Tender Management
• Commercial Strategy
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Analytical Thinking