Main Purpose 61 Take responsibility on all aspects of a trade in the full lifecycle of the shipment 61 Coordinate between internal divisions and external counterparties
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 61 Knowledge on international trade and logistics preferred 61 Good command in English, PC literacy 61 Ability to be flexible and work to deadlines and under pressure 61 Communication skill and problem-solving skill are very important 61 Sensitive on numbers and able to identify the profit/loss in full course of the shipment 61 Able to work in details while maintaining full picture of the shipment 61 Efficient and well-organized, able to take responsibility, performance driven
Key Responsibilities
1. Contract preparation 61 Coordinate with contract admin to draft the contract 61 Coordinate internally and externally to reach agreement on the contractual clauses
2. Manage Exposures 61 Ensure the payments can be only affected against contractual documents 61 Prepare and book the cargo invoices 61 Monitor the cargo exposure on day to day basis 61 Ensure LCs are fully workable and LC presentation can be made timely 61 Other types of payments incl. T/T, DP, credit, RMB L/C 61 VAT forecast and collection for domestic shipments
3. Logistics 61 Logistics arrangement including bulk, container, rail, truck, barge, warehouse etc. 61 Coordinate to prepare the issuance of shipping documents 61 Screen the service provider and report incidents happened 61 Conduct Due Diligence check on storage locations 61 Ensure the business/commodity/quality are in compliance with customs and local regulations
4. Quantity and Quality management 61 Nominate surveyor and send out supervision appointments 61 Arrange for assay analysis and ensure the result can be reported on time 61 Coordinate to resolve the onsite issues on quantity and quality
5 Stock 61 Identify the stock type and arrange for stock inspection per company rules 61 Coordinate with warehouse to reconcile the stock position 61 Organize stock audit if required
6. Hedging and pricing 61 Calculate the hedging quantity 61 Enter hedge and adjust if required 61 Ask for QP optionality declaration 61 Coordinate the pricing orders between customers and DD, collect pricing confirmations.
7. System 61 Prompt and timely update on operations system 61 Use system reports to control the shipment flow/accurate data entry/exposures, evaluate the common issues to save operational cost
Key Relationships 61 External counterparties, including suppliers, receivers and service providers 61 Internal: traders, deals desk, finance, credit, accounting, tax, legal in shanghai and other offices