Commodity Trader

Alpha Personnel Recruitment Ltd – Auckland, North Island
This is a rare permanent opportunity for a driven Commodity Trader to work with our client who is a market leader in the importation and distribution for the largest beverage and food manufacturers in Australia and New Zealand.
This role will be based in Mount Eden and they are looking for someone with great energy, is personable, has precision with numbers, and the attention to detail to understand margins.
The role, in a nutshell:
Trading between global suppliers and major food and beverage manufacturers in Australia and New Zealand
Market research, other work within the group as directed by management
Liaising with procurement managers and global suppliers to ensure continuous supply
Weekly reporting, domestic and international travel is required, new business development
To be successful in the role:
5 years + experience in international trade, export/import sales, commodity trading or B2B sales
Networks within the agri-food industry would be advantageous
Ability to communicate effectively in English – both verbal and written
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, costing and budgeting
Strong time-management skills, high degree of flexibility, and excellent multitasking ability.
Can work methodically under pressure and with multiple tasks and deadlines
Willingness and ability to travel to serve international clients and suppliers
You must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand to be considered for this role and have a valid passport to travel overseas for training. Apply now to find out more!

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