Commercial Trader

Recruiter:

PlaceTalent

Job Ref:

JHB000034/CB

Date posted:

Monday, August 8, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
A leading FMCG company is looking for a Commercial Trader to join their team to support their purchasing/commercial department with the selection and procurement of commodities. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind with excellent negotiating skills.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Education:

Degree in BCOM Accounting, Business, Economics or related field preferred.

Skills/Experience required:

Exposure to the oils and fats industry, including commodity hedging/price setting
Previous experience in the manufacturing or retail industry is a plus.
Significant experience in bottom line profitability analysis with a strong understanding of financial principles.

Job Description:

Carry out the procurement function across oils and fats commodities under the mandates and guidance of the department head.
Writing, placing, and tracking purchase orders.
Ensuring products are purchased at the right time, to specification and at a good price.
Negotiating with vendors and building positive, long-term relationships.
Researching new suppliers and making recommendations to the buyer.
Determine and executing of pricing strategies.
Planning, monitoring, and maintaining suitable inventory levels.

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