Trade coordinator – English & French

The job

In this job you play an important role in our international trading business, from purchasing goods from our suppliers to shipping them to our customers.

• After a thorough training and with the support of your team, you will autonomously coordinate orders of our clients and overseas affiliates, with focus on emerging markets in Africa.
• You follow up the trade and logistic process and communicate on a daily base with customers, suppliers, shipping companies, banks and other stakeholders internationally. You aim for a smooth delivery to our customers by your proactive and hands-on attitude.
• You are responsible for a fast and correct creation and monitoring of all documents, from contracts to invoices and transportation documents.

Your profile

• You have a good dose of common sense and reason on a bachelor level.
  A degree in economics, trade, languages, … is a plus.
• Ideally you already gained experience in an administrative or logistics role, but young graduates who are eager to learn are also welcome.
• You are fluent in English and French. A good knowledge of Dutch or any other language such as Spanish, Russian, Mandarin or Arab is a plus.
• Knowledge of Incoterms, letter of credit and trade or transportation documents are a strong asset.
• You are service-oriented, work accurate and you are an excellent planner.
• You have a proactive and critical mindset and take initiative in order to identify problems. During busy periods, you keep focused and you are flexible and collegial.
• You are living in the region of our headquarters in Antwerp or are planning to relocate to this area.

A multinational of Belgian origin

Manuchar is a leading distributor of chemicals across emerging markets and actively trades several other commodities.
Our end-to-end chemical distribution business serves various industries, including home care, personal care, food & feed, agriculture, mining, oil & gas, glass, textiles, paper, and water treatment. Our international trade activities cover steel, plastics, cement, wood, paper, spare parts and pharmaceuticals.

Manuchar NV, with headquarters in Antwerp, is an internationally known partner in Trading, Logistics, Distribution and Supply Chain Management, mostly in (petro-) chemicals and steel.

More than 2.000 motivated and skilled employees, cooperating in an open company structure, are the key to Manuchar’s success, as they guarantee every day our high standards for quality and service, and contribute to our further expansion.

The ingredients of our success?
We know the products, markets, global & local logistical solutions and we have the necessary financing capabilities. But most of all… we have the people that make it work!

At Manuchar, we keep your production running. Anytime. Anywhere.

Manuchar offers you

• a job full of variety with long-term perspectives in an international environment
• cooperation with motivated & skilled colleagues in an open company culture
• an attractive remuneration package including fringe benefits
• a nice workspace where you can fully develop your talents

Interested?

If you want to take up the challenge and join an international fast-growing team of dynamic colleagues, please send your application letter and detailed CV here via our online recruitment tool CVWarehouse.