Position Title: Manager Fuel
Position Summary
The Manager of Fuel will lead a team responsible for physical fuel management, procurement and hedging. Responsibilities include managing a team of analysts to support 24x7 supply, negotiation, execution and contract management, represent the company on consortiums while optimizing the fuel logistics and procurement model to create value for the company and executing JetBlue’s fuel and interest rate hedging program through a portfolio approach to reduce volatility and exposure.
Essential Responsibilities
- Manage and ensure 24x7 physical supply while collectively working and communicating with the company’s operations team
- Manage and execute fuel hedging program within the guidelines of the corporate policy
- Negotiate, execute and manage supply and into-plane contracts
- Represent and actively participate on behalf of the company at fuel consortia and committee meetings as well as industry conferences
- Responsible for usage forecasting, inventory management and tankering strategy
- Oversee the administration of the fuel management system to ensure successful reconciliation
- Explore, analyze and execute supply, facility and logistical cost savings opportunities
- Build and maintain internal and external relationships at various levels of an organization in order to drive successful results
- Ensure internal audit, contract service level agreement, covenant and Dodd Frank compliance
- Deliver daily, monthly and quarterly reporting to various levels of management including the Board of Directors and Executive team
- Perform technical and fundamental analysis and reporting on macro and micro global trends/events impacting jet fuel prices, supply and hedging strategies
- Build, monitor and report on the company wide fuel budget and forecast
- Take a significant role in the development of crewmembers to support their engagement, growth, and goal achievement
- Manage ad-hoc project requests and other duties as assigned