Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s agricultural supply chain business, where we seamlessly connect farming customers with food, feed and industry.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Seaborne Contract Execution Coordinator / Forwarder is responsible for coordination and execution on moderately complex trade execution activities. In this role, you will ensure coordination of all required processes for movement of commodities and maintain consistent communication with internal and external customers to ensure accurate and timely statuses of operations. You will execute all the activities related to issuing import and export licenses and completing transactions associated with the import and export in a timely manner.
Key Accountabilities
Execute end to end import and export transportation processes applying defined contractual terms to minimize risks of the execution.
Manage sales contracts to ensure their clauses are fully understood and executable, ensuring legal and fiscal requirements.
Execute contracts for different trade flows, supporting the strategy of the different product lines existing within the business group strategy. Execution is from A to Z, starting with contractual notices, documentary instructions, appointment of 3rd party service providers (surveyors, agents), follow up on vessel loading, checking and / or issuing shipping documents, and follow up on payments.
Ensures review of operational metrics, maintaining accurate controls and delivery as per expectation of trade execution processes.
Maintain and foster established relationships with customers, clients, suppliers and other business partners, such as supervisory companies, insurance companies, laboratories, agents, warehouses, buyers, and sellers.
Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of two years of related work experience
Fluent English
Preferred Qualifications
Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills
Experience analyzing legal contracts
Experience with GAFTA, FOSFA, NAEGA, ANEC contracts.
Knowledge of IRCC rules and experience with different payment channels (CAD, LC).
Deep knowledge of Incoterms
Experience managing and planning import and export processes, customs documentation, shipping, and receiving of foreign merchandise in a global matrixed company.
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
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