Job description

• The ideal team player will be responsible for the marketing / Procurement of Grain and Trading on Safex effectively to increase revenue and give good customer (client) service.

Requirements

• Grade 12/ NQF 4
• Relevant BCom Degree in Economics or Agriculture will serve as recommendation
• Completed Safex APD exam will serve as recommendation
• Computer Literate: MS Office Package
• Experience in a similar role will serve as recommendation

Duties and Responsibilities

• Optimising the Broker’s function within the rules and regulations prescribed by the JSE
• Minimising losses that were realised through administrative and trade transactions.
• Introduce marketing materials and products to assist clients in the execution of their marketing strategies
• Assist clients with expert advice on an ongoing basis
• Update market related information in given timeframe on a daily basis
• Provide an inclusive market review to producer groups on an ongoing basis
• Manage client service and relationships with key stakeholders
• Stay abreast of new and relevant JSE Hedging procedures, standards and practices that are available
• Managing speculative positions of Safex clients.
• Managing the Grain procurement function of GWK.
• Proactively identify possible risks and ensure timely action to limit and/or prevent risks
• Coordinate the logistical flow of grain
• People Management

Skills

• Conflict management skills
• Problem solving skills
• Negotiation skills
• Sound sales skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Orientation towards marketing and client service
• Team orientated