Overview

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AREAS (KRAs)
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Scheduling and Operations Coordination
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Develop and maintain crude oil lifting schedules in alignment with production forecasts and sales agreements to control tank tops.
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Coordinate with terminal operators, production teams, vessel owners, and traders to ensure timely crude evacuation in a bid to avoid demurrage.
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Monitor daily production and storage levels to prevent tank-top situations or production curtailment.
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Manage vessel nomination, acceptance, berthing, and loading operations for the avoidance of commercial penalties stemming from delays.
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Logistics and Cargo Management
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Liaise with shipping agents, inspectors, and surveyors to ensure smooth cargo operations.
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Oversee cargo measurement, sampling, and quality verification processes to guarantee operations integrity.
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Track vessel movements and provide real-time updates to internal stakeholders for operations transparency assurance.
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Ensure proper documentation for each lifting, including BOLs, ullage reports, certificates of quality/quantity, and shipping documents for avoidance of outturn exercise.

3) Stakeholder Engagement, Continuous Improvement, and Innovation
▪ Serve as the primary interface between production operations, terminal
management, shipping companies, regulators, and buyers to improve visibility
and alignment.
▪ Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reports on crude oil movements, inventory
levels, and lifting performance for proper accountability.
▪ Escalate operational risks or delays that may impact sales or production.
4) Commercial and contract Compliance
▪ Ensure all offtake activities comply with crude oil sales agreements, lifting programs,
and regulatory requirements.
▪ Verify that cargo allocations match contractual entitlements and equity volumes to
prevent disputes.
▪ Support crude oil traders with operational insights, cargo readiness updates, and
logistics constraints.
5) Risk, Safety & Regulatory Compliance
▪ Ensure all lifting operations follow Health, Safety and Environmental standards as well
as marine safety protocols to avert regulatory sanctions.
▪ Maintain compliance with government reporting requirements (e.g. NUPRC in Nigeria)
▪ Support audits and investigations related to cargo discrepancies or operational
incidents to certify process transparency.
6) Production Optimization Support
▪ Keep track of production treatment chemical utilization and supplies using applicable
tools to optimize resource utilization and eradicate resource wastage.
▪ Support production engineers in the planning and execution of production improvement
initiatives that secures revenue boost to the organization.

Application Deadline: January 14, 2026