Viva Energy 2027 Graduate Program –Supply & Trading
The Opportunity
An amazing opportunity to begin your career in an extremely rewarding global supply chain operation. As a member of our Supply Chain organisation you will ensure customer demands are being met and variations are considered well in advance to ensure safe and efficient delivery. You will gain an enhanced understanding of the shipping industry, specific to oil tankers with part of the role ensuring all ships are approved by Viva Energy and relevant Third Party personnel for discharge of product at respective Terminals around the Australian coastline.
You will join a team who is planning for the future, a team who is working on the energy transition and what it means for our supply infrastructure, exposed to commercial markets through our Energy trading team, gaining insights into oil and gas commodity trading. You will be constantly challenged to provide innovative solutions and asked to proactively communicate with counterparties. Above all else, you will learn and grow by working with industry leading professionals.
A recent graduate with Bachelor degree in Finance, Economics, Commerce, Supply Chain, Science or Engineering, you will have knowledge or keen interest within supply chain, logistics, economics or scheduling of supply chain operations. You will be an analytical thinker with excellent problem solving and stakeholder management skills. You will have good verbal and written communication skills and be keen to gain experience within the energy industry and gain or build on transferable experience in supply chain operations. You will be curious by nature and innovative in your thinking whilst delivering our counterparties excellent service. You will love collaborating, have good influencing, verbal and written communication skill and be proficient in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Your graduate experience
Our two-year Graduate Program will enable you to deepen and develop your technical and professional competencies through meaningful, challenging and rewarding work. Our personalised graduate program offers you:
- Full time ongoing permanent position
- A minimum of two rotations that will provide you with the opportunity to develop your knowledge, experience and technical competencies
- Tailored professional development programs
- Guidance from a mentor who will
- Support from leaders who will coach and guide you through each stage of the program and a buddy to provide you with day-to-day support
Beyond the Graduate program, we believe in giving you the freedom to grow and create the career that you aspire. Our inclusive culture and support from our leaders will enable you to discover new experiences that energize, stretch, and challenge you to be the best version of yourself. Because, at Viva Energy, helping people reach their destination is at the heart of what we do best.
Qualifications
- Australian or New Zealand citizen or hold permanent residency
- Completed the relevant undergraduate or post-graduate degree in the required discipline (within the past 2 years) prior to commencing the program
Additional Information
Interview and assessment
The recruitment process is an opportunity for us to get to know each other and assess if you are a good match for us and if we are a good match for you - it only takes few minutes!
This is an opportunity to meet key business leaders and ask questions that are important to you! It also enables us to assess attributes like how you work with others, prioritise and deliver work, your willingness to learn and try new things and your ability to adapt and grow as our business evolves.
About us
It’s an exciting time to join Viva Energy, as we play our role in securing Australia’s fuel supply while preparing for the lower carbon energies of tomorrow. Our goal is to support the world's evolving energy needs and achieve net zero by 2050.
Viva Energy is a leading convenience retailer, commercial services and energy infrastructure business, with a history spanning more than 120 years in Australia. The Group operates a convenience and fuel network of more than 700 stores across Australia under our Reddy Express and On The Run brands, which exclusively supply Shell fuels and lubricants to a total network of more than 1,300 service stations.
Viva Energy owns and operates the strategically located Geelong Refinery in Victoria, and operates bulk fuels, aviation, bitumen, marine, chemicals, polymers and lubricants businesses supported by more than 20 terminals and 60 airports and airfields across the country.
Our culture
Join a team that values diversity. Viva Energy is a great place to be yourself. We believe in our people, trust in their positive intentions, and empower everyone to amplify their voice across the business. We value inclusion, because that’s how we get the best outcomes.
Awarded the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality consecutive years in a row highlights that we are driven by our people and continuing our focus on making Viva Energy reflect the ever changing face of Australia.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and encourage and support diversity in our traditional and non-traditional roles.
At Viva Energy Australia, we believe flexibility is the new normal. We are open to flexibility options including hybrid, part-time, job-share and flexibility in start and finish times. We are happy to explore what this could look like for you during the recruitment process.
Apply now
Simply upload your resume, academic transcript, and proof of working rights. We would also love to learn more about you, your previous work experiences and any extra-curricular activities.
Applications close 12 April 2026.
Good luck!