Our client is a very wellestablished Japanese commodities trading company. We are recruiting for their South African offices based in Rosebank.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- To conduct trading business for metal an mineral related products such as water stopping material and copper wire rods (communication between foreign suppliers and African customers and/or the other way around).
- To conduct trading business for secondhand IT products such as PCs and mobile phones from Canada/Japan to Middle East and African (MEA) region.
- To conduct research for new metal resources such as graphite titanium tantalum and copper etc. in MEA for future trade/investment opportunities make a report and suggest what to do next in a timely manner.
- Governmental policy and country risk of the target countries where those metal resources exist such as mining and environment related regulation general security of the country convertible risk of local currency etc.
- Mining companies credibility.
- Mine/Logistic research: To visit and inspect mines logistics and port for new target metal sources in order to check the feasibility of the overall supply chain.
- To conduct basic research for the potential of following metal recycling business in MEA make a report and suggest what to do next in a timely manner.
- ITAD (IT Asset Disposal) ITAM(IT Asset Management) IT units resell reuse and recycle business in MEA
- eWaste and copper scrap offtake from MEA for Asian market etc.
- LIB (Lithium Ion Battery) sales in MEA and recycle of spent LIB from MEA
- To perform any additional adhoc requests and requirements for the company.
Requirements
- Previous experience in the mining and metal industry.
- Previous experience with commodities trading.
- Accustomed to working in the MEA region.
- Ability to travel both nationally and internationally
Benefits
- R600 000 R700 000 per annum including 13th Cheque
- 50/50 Medical aid
- 6/6.7 Provident fund contribution
- 21 Days leave
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Previous experience in the mining and metal industry. Previous experience with commodities trading. Accusomted to working in the MEA region. Ability to travel, both nationally and internationally