Trading Operations Executive

Min 1 year experience

Trading Operations Executive

Roles & Responsibilities

Scope of work and responsibilities

· Deliver, execute and document physical commodities delivery and contracts

· Create and negotiate Contracts to counter parties and ensure contract terms cover our risks and exposures

· To handle and manage shipping documents (including B/L, proforma/commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, certificate of weight, quality, LOI, etc) independently

· To handle and manage all necessary documents for L/C, SBLC, Collection and bank negotiation independently.

· Negotiating and drafting of letter of credit

· To liaise with suppliers/buyers on cargo readiness, documentation and payment matters.

· To liaise with shipping agencies on shipping arrangements, vessel schedules and vessel movement

· To liase with freight team, ship brokers, insurance companies

· To be able to monitor invoice value, payment due date, outstanding payment.

· Able to calculate lay time, P&L

· Ensure shipment schedules and any trading database timely and accurately

· To work with traders and counterparties to transact and monitor all risks (including but not limited to credit / market / reputation/operational risks/ other internal division)

· Organize all electronic and physical records of all transactions, trade details for the cargo under the LC and cost ledger.

· Any other ad-hoc duties and Special Project as assigned

Qualifications

· Min 1 year of working experience in dry commodity industry handling dry bulk trading operations.

· Experience in Coal trading operations is an advantage for this role

· Good L/C knowledge is essential to this role

· Degree or equivalent in Business, Economics, Trade, Supply Chain, Maritime or related discipline.

· Excellent communications and interpersonal skills

· Meticulous and self-motivated with positive attitude

· Multi-tasking, can work independently, able to handle pressures and tight deadlines and willing to commit extra hours to meet timeline

· Good understanding of requirements in trade execution in a trading environment.

· Practical knowledge of UCP600, ISBP745 and Incoterms 2020

· Comprehensive knowledge of shipping and international practices i.e. C/P terms, lay time calculations, BL requirements, insurance, etc.

· Hardworking, details oriented, fast learner, be accountable and a team player.

· Experience with Microsoft office software (Excel, Word, Adobe)

· Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, and 1 other language preferably either Mandarin or Bahasa Indonesia.