مطلوب مساعد تجاري في لندن يجيد العربية بطلاقة
مطلوب مساعد تجاري في لندن يجيد العربية بطلاقة
A commercial assistant is required in London who is fluent in Arabic
Our client is an agricultural trading company head quartered here, in London.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join our client’s impressive and truly global organisation, as a Trading Assistant. You will be working closely with the Sugar Traders, executing the trades, and contacting counterparties, liaising with the shippers and storage, and dealing with delays and disruption.
The role provides an excellent opportunity for someone eager to demonstrate their skills within the challenging and fast paced soft commodities industry. Essentially, due to business activities in, and liaison with the Middle East and Africa; the successful candidate will be a fluent English Arabic speaker.
Core Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with traders to understand the specifics of each trade (commodities, quantities, pricing, delivery terms).
This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join our client’s impressive and truly global organisation, as a Trading Assistant. You will be working closely with the Sugar Traders, executing the trades, and contacting counterparties, liaising with the shippers and storage, and dealing with delays and disruption.
The role provides an excellent opportunity for someone eager to demonstrate their skills within the challenging and fast paced soft commodities industry. Essentially, due to business activities in, and liaison with the Middle East and Africa; the successful candidate will be a fluent English Arabic speaker.
Core Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with traders to understand the specifics of each trade (commodities, quantities, pricing, delivery terms).
- Execute trades by placing orders on relevant platforms or directly contacting counterparties.
- Oversee the physical movement of commodities, coordinating with shipping companies, freight forwarders, and storage facilities.
- Manage and monitor transportation costs and potential risks associated with delays or disruptions.
- Monitor trade positions and manage associated risks (e.g., price fluctuations, counterparty default).
- Assist with the reconciliation of trade accounts and ensure accurate record-keeping.
Skills and Experience:
- Proficiency in English Arabic – speaking/reading/writing, is essential, French would also be beneficial.
- Some experience (need not be more than a few years’) within a commodity trading or similar logistics role.
- Bachelor's Degree in, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (preferred);
- Understanding of international trade finance, incoterms, and trade documentation.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong IT skills including proficiency in Excel and Word.
Strong Commercial acumen with analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Self-starter who is happy working in a dynamic environment.
Effective collaborator and team player.