Our client is a successful metals supply and trading company in Zrich.
Being a modern fastpaced company they are looking for someone with a strong entrepreneurial spirit who wants to move forward.
To support our trading desks for Raw Materials we are looking for a young and motivated
Traffic Operator (Logistics)
Tasks
Your Responsibilities:
- Negotiating rates/freights and optimizing logistical flows to improve profitability of a trade
- Organizing the transportation of goods between our customers and suppliers globally
- Close cooperation with the trading department and other stakeholders to ensure smooth contract execution
- Issuing customer documentation according to contractual and legal requirements
- Warehouse and Stocks allocation management
- Identifying and implementing process improvements to continuously increase quality of our service to stakeholders
- Updating internal sales/trading systems on a regular basis
- Further developing analysis and reporting tools around logistics
Requirements
Skills and Experience you bring along:
- 23 years experience in logistics and administration preferably global and in metal industry
- Vessel Chartering / Laytime calculations
- Bulk Materials / Bulk Shipping
- Containerised freight knowledge
- Contacts within the Container market / shipping lines
- Working knowledge of shipping documentation/ procedures
- Experience with Letters of Credit (L/Cs) is a plus
- Very good IT skills especially Excel
- Good command of English and German (any additional language is a plus)
- Attention to detail
- Service oriented proactive
Job Type: 100%