SHIPPING ADMIN/PROGRESSOR recruitment

Responsibilities:

• Generate purchase and sales contracts and any amendments

• Establishing criteria for the opening of purchase LC’s or the execution of other forms of payment including advance payments to suppliers

• Opening of purchase LC’s independently and setting up in-line contracts

• Monitoring and amending incoming LC’s as necessary

• Securing, checking, approving adequate and complete documentation, incoming against company LC’s as well as outgoing against buyers' LC’s

• Liaising with other administrative departments

• Checking with suppliers on timely delivery and availability of material in ports

• Supporting traders to solve claims with suppliers and clients

• Solving delivery problems in cooperation/coordination with the traders

• Arranging payment instructions, related documentation and effect payments according to conditions of the contract, the latter as per the "general rules and authorities to commit" of the company

• Arranging inspection of material where necessary by neutral inspection companies

Ideal candidates will have/be:

• Experience of dealing with LC’s is essential

• Experience working in a progressing role, physical commodities trading or banking documentation department

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• ERP systems experience and AX Dynamics is advantageous