Operations Executive/Trade Support

Operations Executive / Trade Support

Job Description

This role offers professional career development opportunities with renowned global Agri-commodities trader, Agrocorp International Pte Ltd (Agrocorp). The Company has a significant presence in the primary origination and buyer markets such as Canada, West Africa, China, Turkey, the Middle East, India, Bangladesh, and Vietnam among many others. With more than 3 decades of active engagement in the market driven by solid values, a clear vision, and a nice culture, we seek to strengthen further our commitment towards being a responsible global player in nourishing an ever-changing world. To support us in this high-priority function, we are looking for a talented and experienced professional to be based in our Singapore HQ to take on the role of:

Operations Executive

Key responsibilities of this role entail:

• Able to prepare a full set of shipping documents by Letters of Credit and contractual requirements.
• Ensure shipping documents, including Letters of Credit, are set up/received on time as per contracts and for negotiation.
• The capability to handle shipments by bulk vessels is required.
• Work closely with the Team head, Traders, Origination desks, and Shipping desk.
• Supervising and coordinating operations activities.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the Team and be involved in executing high-risk, large-value contracts in a very hands-on way.

Required Experience/Background

• A minimum GCE A level/Diploma in International Trade in Import & Export would be an advantage.
• 4 to 6 years of experience in an Agri-Business/Trading Company (ideally dealing with soft commodities).
• Strong communication skills.
• Good working knowledge of MS Word & Excel.
• Knowledge of GAFTA and FOSFA will be an advantage.
• Intensive experience in ICC rules for Letters of Credit is compulsory.
• Knowledge of Incoterms and International trade.
• Good understanding of commodity trading.
• Strong attention to detail, organized, analytical mind, independent thinker.