Operator in ferrous metals and ores

Title: Operations Manager

Location: Zug, Switzerland

Full time

The employer: a highly successful steel and coal trading company with a long track record. 

 

Main responsibilities:

- Execution and follow up of logistic and administrative issues related to the operations of physical ferrous metals and metallurgical coal trading.



- Manage all related documentation from origin to shipments on CAD basis or letters of credit (LC’s) when applicable.



- Process all documentation from contract to final papers required, such as invoice, bill of lading, conditional / unconditional releases, Certificate of Origin (approved by the Chamber of Commerce as well as relevant embassies) and others for mainly FOB, CFR, and CIF shipments.



- Prepare and review stock reconciliation, Profit and Loss (P&L) accounts and act as liaison with the finance department.



- Work closely with traders, brokers, agents at origin and destination, inspection companies, suppliers, buyers and banks to ensure the smooth flow of information between stakeholders.



- Continuously focus on supply chain and execution process improvement.



- Follow-up on sales/purchase contracts.



- Prepare loading/discharging laytime computation based upon sales/purchase contracts and identify opportunities to optimize at best calculations with the Chartering department.



Compensation:

Competitive salary



Work environment:

Very friendly business environment with a strong dedicated small team to the service of clients.



Start date:

Asap



REQUIREMENTS

• Past experience with steel making raw materials and has been working for a trading company (as opposed to a marketing arm of a producer) in this field.




• Fluent in English. German, French, Russian or others would be a plus.




• Strong organizational skill




• Team spirit




• Precise, efficient and dynamic with good resistance to stress




• Swiss or valid Swiss work permit

If you are interested and meet the criterias of the job description, please send you application file to a.graz@tortorici-partners.com.