On behalf of our client, a leading trading company of agro products, we are currently recruiting for the role of Trader - Sesame.
As a Trader, you will be responsible for maximizing profits through the purchase and sale of sesame in West Africa.
You will be expected to develop and maintain relationships with local suppliers and customers, manage pricing and inventory levels, and monitor market trends to identify opportunities.
This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated candidate who is passionate about the agricultural sector and has a proven track record of success in trading.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement strategies for buying and selling sesame, with a focus on maximizing profits and minimizing risks
Build and maintain relationships with local suppliers and customers
Negotiate pricing and contract terms with suppliers and customers
Monitor market trends and anticipate changes in supply and demand
Analyze data and reports to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
Manage inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of products
Stay up-to-date with industry regulations and compliance requirements
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business, economics, or a related field
At least 3 years of experience in trading commodities, preferably in West Africa
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities