Job Overview – Commodity Operations Associate:
Join our client's team as an experienced Commodity Operations Associate in New York City! This hybrid role ensures the consistent performance of commodity operations in a dynamic environment, managing numerous stakeholder requirements while maintaining strict compliance with operations procedures.
Location: New York, NY
Compensation: $100,000 – $120,000/year + bonus
Schedule: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (Hybrid)
Responsibilities as the Commodity Operations Associate:
- Global Transportation Flows: Develop and execute global transportation flows of base metals.
- Physical Trade Execution: Coordinate customer deliveries with industry best practices.
- Account Management: Oversee regional markets, customer requirements, and inventory tracking.
- Deal Financing: Negotiate deal financing, review and negotiate Letters of Credit, and manage supplier payments.
- Vessel Tracking: Track ocean vessels and review laytime against charterparty terms.
- Transportation Negotiation: Negotiate transportation rates and quotes to support new business development.
Qualifications for the Commodity Operations Associate:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree.
- Experience: 2-4 years in Transportation Logistics, Operations, Customer Service, and/or Project Management functions preferred but not required.
- Charter Party Terms: Familiarity with charter party terms/clauses preferred.
- Skills: Strong negotiation skills, understanding of industry vetting standards, excellent time management, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong proficiency in MS Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.