STANDBY - Senior Fertilizer Trader - Africa

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Our client is a rapidly growing entrepreneurial venture specializing in the international trading of fertilizers, with a strategic focus on the African market. This ambitious and innovative company is transforming the sector through effective trading solutions and sustainable partnerships. To support their continued expansion, we are recruiting a Senior Fertilizer Trader to join their team.

Your mission :

  • Develop and manage a portfolio of clients and suppliers with a focus on African markets
  • Identify and capitalize on business opportunities by conducting in-depth market trend analyses
  • Negotiate fertilizer purchase and sales contracts, maximizing profitability while managing risk
  • Collaborate with internal teams (logistics, finance, etc.) to ensure seamless contract execution
  • Actively contribute to the company's business development strategy in Africa and explore new partnership opportunities
  • Travel frequently to meet clients, suppliers, and partners across Africa


Your profile :

  • At least 10 years of experience as a Fertilizer Trader, with solid expertise in African markets
  • A well-established network of clients and suppliers in Africa is essential
  • Proven ability to work autonomously in an entrepreneurial environment with a proactive mindset
  • Excellent negotiation skills, results-driven, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Willingness to travel frequently across Africa and internationally
  • Fluent in English is mandatory; proficiency in an African language is a plus

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