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Job title:  (CEN) PRIMARY FUELS TRADING INTERN

Date:  Apr 27, 2026
Location: 

San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon, 66265

Job Requisition ID:  60834

Name of the Project: Primary Fuels Trading Intern

Vice Presidency: Sustainability, Operations, and Ventures

Region: Central

Intern’s Location (Office): Margain Offices

 

Eligible Semester(s): 5th - 8th semester

Careers of Interest: Economics, Finance, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, International Business, Business Administration or related fields

Schedule Availability: Between 25 and 30 hours per week

Period of Stay at CEMEX: 6 months, with the option of renewal

Tentative Start Date: June 2026

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Detailed Description of the Project

 

Project Objective

The intern will support the Primary Fuels Trading team by contributing to market analysis and planning activities that inform fuels sourcing decisions across petcoke, coal, and the interface with alternative fuels, within a global procurement context.

 

The role is designed to provide hands‑on exposure through participation in planning support, basic market and cost analysis, execution follow‑up, and structured research, allowing the intern to understand how market dynamics, analytical inputs, and operational considerations are integrated to support fuel sourcing strategy and procurement decisions for cement manufacturing.

 

Challenges for the Students

  • Managing Recurring Tasks and Deadlines
  • Researching and Synthesizing Market Information
  • Working with Structured Data and Ensuring Consistency
  • Performing Basic Analysis for Decision Support
  • Understanding the Business and Market Context Behind the Data
  • Learning How Global FUel Markets Influence Local Decisions
  • Communicating Clearly and Asking Questions Early

 

Main Responsibilities and Activities to Be Carried Out

  • Planning & Reporting Support: Support fuels procurement decision making by maintaining planning data, reconciling plan vs actuals, and preparing standardized analyses 
  • Market Outlook & Special Analysis Support: Support sourcing and cost‑impact discussions by updating market data and running predefined analyses (fuel comparisons, indices, correlations, and transborder flows).
  • Contract Execution & Volume Monitoring Support: Support visibility of fuel procurement execution by assisting in the monitoring of contracted versus delivered volumes, helping identify deviations and ensure stable fuel supply for cement operations.
  • Trade Monitor Updating: Keep executed fuel shipments up to date in internal monitoring tools to ensure visibility of procurement execution and logistics flows.
  • Compliance Support: Assist the team by gathering and organizing documentation required for legal, supplier, and customer compliance follow‑up.
  • Other Data & Process Support: Maintain supporting databases (e.g., fuel quality) and keep internal instructions updated to improve day‑to‑day execution.

 

 

Specific Requirements / Qualifications

 
  • Interest in learning about global energy markets, business, logistics
  • Good organization and attention to detail
  • Analytical mindset
  • Knowledge of Excel (tables, formulas)
  • Knowledge of Power Point
  • Willingness to learn
  • Market Research
  • Work with other internal areas such as trading, shipping, logistics
  • Comfort working with limited information
  • Responsible and proactive attitude
  • Responsible and proactive attitude
  • English (reading and writing)

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