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Trader’s Assistant to


Company
Wilmar International
Location
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
21 days ago
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Job Description
The OpportunityWe are looking for a Trader’s Assistant to join our Hamilton office to provide support for contract execution, inventory management, export documentation and compliance with one of our Commodities Traders.Key ResponsibilitiesDocumentation – Process contracts, orders, ticketing and invoicing in the trading system to maintain accurate recordsExport Compliance – Prepare and mange export and compliance documentationFinancial Administration – Support accounts payable and receivable administration, following up on overdue accountsRelationship Management & Logistics – Manage relationships with key suppliers, coordinating with providers, operations and traders to ensure timely execution of transactionsCommodities – Gather and share market intelligence, developing knowledge of commodity marketsWhat You'll BringIn order to make this role a success, we are looking for a highly-motivated post-graduate who has a keen sense of interest in building a career in Commodity Trading.Some of the qualifications and capabilities we’re looking for, include:Tertiary qualification (Undergraduate, or Masters) preferably in Supply Chain, Agribusiness, or Commerce. (In the absence of a qualification in these disciplines, a desire to learn about Commodities is essential)The ability to manage your time and work to urgent and tight timelines.Strong problem solving skills and the ability to think independently Why Join Wilmar Trading?Wilmar Trading is a large-scale integrated merchandising and supply‑chain company operating across Australia and New Zealand. We merchandise more than 30 commodities to over 25 countries and form part of Asia’s leading agribusiness. You will be joining a driven team of professionals who genuinely enjoy working together, resulting in a highly collaborative and flexible work environment. In return for your passion and success, we will reward you with a competitive remuneration package and help you to achieve personal and professional growth and development.At Wilmar Trading, we aim to be a destination employer in the Agribusiness industry where we don't just offer jobs - we offer long-term careers.What are you waiting for? Apply now.

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