Traffic Operator

Our client is a successfully operating commodity trading company in steel business based in Cham and is looking to further expand their activities with a

Traffic Operator (E & German)

**Responsibilities**:

- Manage & establish back-to-back international trading purchase & sales contracts
- Work closely with Finance department on set-up of financial security instruments (L/Cs)
- Ensure coordination & supervision of shipments by arranging & monitoring international transport
- Liaise with ship-broker, vessel nomination, appoint cargo inspection
- Ensure all cargoes carry the correct documentation to allow export & import
- Liaise closely with agents, inspectors, customers
- Manage laytime calculations, vessel demurrage / dispatch
- Issue invoice/payment documents
- P&L trade management

Experience and background
- 5-10 years in similar position, trade support and traffic/logistics, within the international
- commodity environment, ideal in steel & ferrous metals
- In-depth knowledge and experience of international trading contractual terms, shipping, legal, inspection and finance
- Commercial/Trade Degree/Diploma or equivalent
- Languages skills; fluency (spoken & written) in English & German Italian and any other language is an asset
- Flexible, independent, self-conscientious, able to work under pressure, well organized and able to balance multiple priorities while working to tight deadlines
- Ferrous metals - steel technical knowledges an advantage