Summary

He or she will have the main following responsibilities:

Purchases & sales administration

• Support to commercial team regarding trade positions
• PnL & reporting
• Input into market reports & market analysis
• Some client relationship interaction
• Work with other LDC trade cycle support functions for best execution & delivery
• Support recovering accounts receivables
• Port lineup monitoring
• Responsibility of trading assistant, including contract administration
• Regional Food Balance Sheet development and monitoring

Requirements

Experience

• Knowledge of the commodity trade, is an advantage
• Strong working knowledge of Excel (formulation/models), PowerPoint & Outlook.
• Understanding of macro and microeconomics is an advantage
• Ability to handle pressure and think quickly
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately
• Willingness to learn on the job with steep learning curve & volunteer to take on new work scopes

Skills

Personal Attributes

• Quick thinking
• Ability to handle pressure & stress
• Ability to work in collaboration with people
• Remain efficient yet accurate
• “People’s person”

Skills Required to Undertake the Role

• Good communication
• Risk management
• Analytical skills
• Forward planning & thinking a few steps ahead
• Ability to grasp logistics

Core competencies

• Entrepreneurial ability
• Able to work long hours & work within specific time limits
• “Think outside of the box” mentality
• Cross cultural & social understanding

Languages : English (Fluent)

Education

• University degree
• Good computer (Excel, PowerPoint, Office) knowledge

Years of work experience : 3 years

Qualifications

• University degree
• Proficiency in computer programs  (Excel, PowerPoint, Office)