Feedstock Sourcing Manager

Help power Europe’s first SAF facility by building supplier relationships, gathering market intelligence, and securing the feedstocks that will shape the future of sustainable aviation.

As Feedstock Sourcing Manager at SkyNRG, you’ll play a key role in securing the feedstock supply for DSL-01, our first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production facility. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role where you’ll be out in the market, meeting suppliers, gathering intelligence, and negotiating contracts to ensure DSL-01 has access to the right feedstocks at the right price and quality.

You’ll be part of the DSL-01 operational team, working closely with the Site Director and other stakeholders to build a robust feedstock sourcing and trading strategy. Your work will directly impact the cost-efficiency and sustainability of our SAF production, and you’ll help shape the systems and partnerships needed to support long-term supply security.

This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing, mission-driven company, to help build a trading function from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement the feedstock sourcing and trading strategy for DSL-01
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, producers, traders, and brokers across Europe
• Negotiate and secure feedstock supply contracts
• Gather market intelligence on feedstock volumes, pricing, quality, and competitor activity
• Represent SkyNRG at industry events and networking opportunities
• Support feedstock testing and validation ahead of DSL-01 commissioning
• Contribute to the development of trading governance and IT systems
• Provide weekly reporting on market developments, supplier engagement, and trading activity

Your Profile:

Must-Haves

• Strong negotiation skills and commercial mindset
• Ability to build and maintain supplier relationships
• Awareness of regulatory frameworks and sustainability standards
• Risk management capabilities in trading environments
• Willingness to travel extensively across Europe
• Fluent in Dutch or English (both preferred)

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience in trading, logistics, or supply chain management
• Financial acumen and understanding of pricing structures
• Analytical skills to interpret market data and trends
• Background in technical marketing, business development, or production
• Interest in biofuels, chemicals, vegetable oils, or related commodities

Traits & Soft Skills

• Proactive and hands-on approach
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to work independently and manage external relationships
• Team-oriented mindset, even in a market where traders often operate independently

What Success Looks Like

• A clear and actionable view of the feedstock market and price levels
• 10+ new supplier agreements with feedstock suppliers, within the first year
• Positive feedback from suppliers and market players on SkyNRG’s presence and professionalism

What we offer:

• 30 paid holidays + 2 extra days when travelling sustainably for your holidays
• Attractive bonus (~1 extra month’s salary)
• Participation in the Employee Participation Plan (EPP) – giving you the opportunity to become a shareholder and share in the company’s success
• €5,000 dedicated budget every 3 years for professional development
• Commuting travel reimbursement + Lease a Bike plan
• Work at for a B Corp in the city centre of Amsterdam
• Flexible working arrangements: hybrid in-office/ remote
• Generous employer pension contribution
• Paid Volunteering Day
• Access to our electric company boat also for private use, free delicious lunches, and social activities: all part of the deal!

About SkyNRG

At SkyNRG, we are on a mission to revolutionize the aviation industry by making sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) the new standard. As pioneers in this field, we are dedicated to reducing the carbon footprint of air travel and leading the charge towards a more sustainable future.

Founded on the principles of innovation, sustainability, and excellence, SkyNRG collaborates with airlines, governments, and other stakeholders to create scalable, sustainable fuel solutions. Our commitment goes beyond producing SAF; we aim to reshape the aviation fuel supply chain, ensuring that sustainability is embedded at every level.

SkyNRG is a dynamic scale-up, offering the excitement and growth opportunities of a startup with the stability and ambition of a well-established company. As a member of our team, you will have the unique chance to shape the future of sustainable aviation fuel from the ground up. Your contributions will have a direct impact on our success and the industry as a whole.

Why join a scale-up like SkyNRG:

• Innovation-Driven Culture: Be part of a team that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to solve complex challenges.
• Rapid Growth Opportunities: As a scale-up, we offer significant opportunities for career advancement and personal development.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Enjoy a fast-paced, collaborative atmosphere where your ideas and initiatives are valued and supported.
• Sustainability Impact: Contribute to a mission that makes a real difference in reducing the aviation industry's carbon footprint and promoting environmental responsibility.
• Industry Leadership: Work alongside industry leaders and experts who are dedicated to setting new standards for sustainable aviation.

Our team comprises around 100 passionate professionals from diverse backgrounds, all united by a common goal: to drive the future of sustainable aviation. We value creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and pragmatic problem-solving. At SkyNRG, you will find a dynamic and collaborative environment where your ideas can flourish and make a tangible impact on the world.

Is this you?

Are you ready to take your career to new heights with SkyNRG? Explore our opportunities and become part of a pioneering force in sustainable aviation. Together, we can create a cleaner, more sustainable future.

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