Traders of Africa is an ecommerce marketplace focused on driving intra-African trade as well as trade between Africa and the world through technology.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Agro-commodities Officer/Trader
Location: Lagos
Job Descriptions
- Managing the existing portfolio of suppliers and customers
- Identifying new businesses to increase sales
- Keeping track of offers
- Relationship management with customers and suppliers
- Negotiating prices, payment, and delivery terms
- Successfully closing and delivering deals
- Work with the Senior Commodities Officer to ensure the smooth and efficient transaction operations of the commodities
- Work with the relevant WFP personnel to ensure timely and correct delivery of commodities to the EDPs and FDPs for timely distributions
- Work applicable, responsible to ensure availability of safe, suitable, adequate in-country storage capacity and trucks for internal delivery from EDPs to FDPs
- Work with procurement/logistics department to ensure timely procurement and availability of all equipment and materials necessary for successful implementation of a commodity transaction
Job Requirements
- Relevant experience in a commercial sales function (this could have been experience in spices, nuts and seeds trading sales)
- Flexible and must have a commercial attitude
- Strong interpersonal skills , Confident Charismatic and Proactive.
- Abilities to set priorities and work on more than one task simultaneously
- Self-starter and enjoy working with targets
- Good mathematical skills and excellent communication skills
- Should have a Nigerian Passport
- Not opposed to extensive travel
- Age specification: (19-27)
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to:
[email protected] using the "Job title" as subject of the email.