TRAFFIC Gauteng

Junior Trader - Ivory Coast - Logistics

Yellosa
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

Reporting to the Trading Director, Your responsibilities are outlined below:

  • Commercial & Trading Support: Responsible for assisting the Trade director in managing the import and export flow of building materials internationally into West Africa
  • Preparing commercial agreements, while supporting negotiations with suppliers, logistic partners and freight partners across West Africa
  • Supply Chain & Operations: Coordinating sea and land shipments from production plants to port terminals and final destinations
  • Liaise with shipping companies, forwarding agents and local transporters
  • Market Research & Analysis: Responsible for producing marketing intelligence reports for West Africa (imports, consumption, pricing trends)
  • Ability to analyze client portfolios while identifying potential commercial leads
The Successful Applicant

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Junior Trader preferably from an International commodity sector covering African markets Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Business Management within reputable universities within Europe is preferred
Previous exposure within the logistics and shipping sector is a plus
Excellent fluency in French and English is mandatory
Self-motivated individual with an ability to excel within challenging environments
Willing to travel internationally and relocate to Ivory Coast

What's on Offer

Competitive salary net + benefits

Contact

Contact Ridge Fernandes
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Job Overview

Date Posted
07 Feb 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
Location
Gauteng, South Africa

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