Join our client, a global leader in Food Supply Management and Export Logistics spanning 70+ countries. As a Trader Assistant, you'll provide crucial support to our traders while nurturing relationships with vital stakeholders. If you possess a keen eye for detail, exceptional communication abilities, and an eagerness to contribute to the dynamic field of global commerce, delve deeper into this opportunity to learn more.
This is a hybrid position, requiring time in their Atlanta office 3-days a week.
Responsibilities:
Prepare costing and ensure accurate completion of transaction details
Maintain up-to-date records of shipments, order arrivals, and communication related to orders
Ensure acquisition of all necessary documentation for orders
Monitor orders to ensure timely delivery and communicate any changes to both traders and customers
Verify order accuracy, adherence to shipping schedules, and keep pricing updated to seek competitive freight rates
Maintain records of all supplier communication regarding purchases
Stay informed about active markets, understand relevant market cycles, and identify new opportunities in both customer and supplier networks
Cultivate trusting relationships with assigned customers and suppliers
Requirements:
English communication skills; proficiency in a second language is advantageous, but not required
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Strong attention to detail
Understanding of logistics and import/export documentation
Proficiency in cost estimation for offers
Strong grasp of documentation and logistics responsibilities
Ability to work well in a team
If this position sparks your interest, we invite you to take the next step and apply.