Argo-commodities Officer/Trader at Tradersofafrica.com

Job Description

• Managing the existing portfolio of suppliers and customers
• Identifying new businesses to increase sales.
• Keeping track of offers
• Relationship management with customers and suppliers,
• Negotiating prices, payment and delivery terms.
• Successfully closing and delivering deals.
• Work with the Senior Commodities Officer to ensure the smooth and efficient transaction operations of the commodities
• Work with the relevant WFP personnel to ensure timely and correct delivery of commodities to the EDPs and FDPs for timely distributions.
• Where applicable, responsible to ensure availability of safe, suitable, adequate in-country storage capacity and trucks for internal delivery from EDPs to FDPs.
• Work with procurement/logistics department to ensure timely procurement and availability of all equipment and materials necessary for successful implementation of a commodity transaction.

Job Requirements

• Relevant experience in a commercial sales function (this could have been experience in spices, nuts and seeds trading sales)
• Flexible and must have a commercial attitude
• Strong interpersonal skills: Confident, charismatic and proactive
• Ability to set priorities and work on more than one task simultaneously
• Self-starter and enjoy working with targets
• Good mathematical skills and excellent communication skills
• Should have a Nigerian Passport
• Not opposed to extensive travel
• Age Specification: (19-27)