Trade Execution Specialist - Ocean Transportation

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Trade Execution Specialist is the focal point on trade execution related activites that enables the trading team to achieve their PNL & customer goals. In this role, you will partner with commercial, operation and finance teams, to manage position maintenance, vessel nomination process, cash book preparation and maintenance, as well as various reporting and ad-hoc requests which arise on a regular basis.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead trade capture, trade entry, amendments of contractual data and valuation parameters
• Manage nominations process, liaising & coordinating with traders, customers and ops within deadlines
• Manage desk positions through daily reconciliation and capture intra-day activity
• Ensure trading cashbook reflects latest agreed terms for open cargoes and vessels
• Capture and Report market indicators used for dashboard
• Collate Data and create the balanced scorecard document on a monthly basis
• Support ad hocrequests to collaborate with Global teams to rectify issues
• Independantly solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a related field
• Good communication skills
• Shipping contracts knowledge
• Computer literate with strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience in a trading or/and shipping environment
• Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Maritime industry
• Familiar with basic financial concepts
• Strong attention to detail
• Proactive and problem-solving approach
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize
• Good team player and ability to work under pressure
  
  

Our Offer

We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

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