Trade And Logistics Analyst at Welcome2Africa

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Liaise and negotiate with suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and consumers across the value chain.
• Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency and prepare reports across our stakeholders
• Optimizing and understand the trade financing business growth possibilities in other nations for trade customers and business associates
• Observing the merchandising or sales investigations and their results and selling sections or divisions supported on international trade and fiscal devices of the organization
• Developing relationships with  foreign trade associates and other such organizations
• Updating himself/herself with the policies, standard principles and regulations of trade goods and commodities
• Offering good customer and trade services and integrating associations and coalitions that are the different systems and schemes of global business in order to shape intenser trade webs.
• Deciding the requirement for commodities importation and exportation
• Actively engages with importers and exporters in an assigned industry sector. This includes generating market insights and research, facilitating fee-based commercial services
• investigating problems and opportunities with respect to global agri-trade

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• At least a Bachelor degree, preferably in Foreign Trade, Economy, Business    Administration, Accounting, or related majors
• Experience in transportation, import and export activities is important
• Good knowledge of international trade terms, requirements and documentation - Excellent knowledge of Word, PowerPoint and particularly Excel
• Very good knowledge of English, written and spoken
• A self-starter, dynamic and motivated to go the extra mile
• Ability to work independently and take responsibilities which will allow you to grow in your career within a large international company
• Great attention to detail and accuracy