Main purpose
The role has been created to support the global metals & minerals operations teams.
Candidate will be responsible for several standard operational and reporting tasks intrinsically linked to the execution of purchase and sales refined metals & minerals contracts. Candidate must be focused, organized and detail oriented. Good communications skill at all levels is fundamental.
Key responsibilities
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Executing the tasks in the system based on standard operating process and/or instructions from operators in a timely and accurate manner
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Ensuring that the turnaround time for document presentation and task deadlines is maintained
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Preparation of insurance certificates based on inputs from operations
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Issue timely & accurate sales invoices based on request from operations
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Follow ups with warehouses/counterparties for required documentation
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Timely and accurate report out as per agreed frequency (daily, weekly, fortnightly, monthly)
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Organizing stock inspections (appointments, updating inspection spread sheets, paying inspection invoices)
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Determine opportunities to improve and automate processes and functions
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Entering of assays and quality related data in the system
Required qualifications
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Minimum 3 years experience in in managing business processes
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IT skills: Extremely good with MS Office Suite specially Excel, Word, PowerPoint & Outlook. Should have hands on experience of leveraging MS Excel for data gathering & reporting
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Ability to analyse large datasets
Attributes for success
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Flair for identifying process improvement opportunities and executing them
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An analytical mind and inclination for problem-solving
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Fluent in English (written and verbal)
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Quick learner and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment
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Good communication skills
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Structured and organized
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Good attention to detail, conscientious & precise
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Ability to be flexible and work to deadlines and under pressure
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Team player
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Driven and self-motivated
Department overview
The Support Operations team is part of Trafigura's Metals & Minerals division, providing operational and administrative support for the physical trading of non-ferrous concentrates and refined metals across global markets.