Trade Executive — Commodities Job at Mukwano Group

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Organization: Mukwano Group of Companies
Job Ref: MIUL/04/09/TE –
C/SALES/2013
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Exports Manager

About Us:
The Mukwano Group of Companies is the leading
manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in the Great Lakes region,
producing a wide range of market leader brands in soaps, edible cooking oils
and fats, detergents, beverages, personal care products and plastics.
Job Summary:  The Trade Executive — Commodities will
provide information to management related to business and expansion
opportunities available around the world and implementing business strategies.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
  • In
    liaison with management, develop and implement strategies aimed at
    maximizing business investment opportunities for the company in other
    countries & its partners.
  • Establishing
    and developing a business plan for export which will create sustainable
    growth in global market.
  • Providing
    the latest information about foreign market performance where the company
    has interest in to enable management take informed decisions.
  • Providing
    statistics, forecasting and future projections concerning international
    trade and investments to clients.
  • The
    executive should be responsible for sending the latest developments on the
    local taxes in the countries where the company is exporting the products.
  • In
    liaison with the legal department, process the necessary
    business/legal/government documents allowing the company to conduct
    business in particular regions.
  • Safeguarding
    the company from any hidden clauses/ terms with foreign business partners
    by studying all relevant laws and contract details.
  • Explaining/
    warning the company before setting sale contracts to foreign firms about
    special terms, laws governing such business in particular regions.
  • Arrange
    for shipping details such as export licenses, customer declaration etc
  • Creating
    and maintaining strong business networks by using business associations,
    chamber of commerce strategies and performing data management of
    networking functions.
  • Conducting
    export shipments from origin until final destination.
  • Execute
    complete export cycle.
  • Monitor
    Market analysis and Financial indicators for foreign markets.
  • Preparing
    and submitting a monthly report to management on new initiatives, seeking
    approvals before developing the concepts for implementation.
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
  • The candidate should hold
    a     Masters Degree in Business
    Administration (majoring in International Trade or any other related
    field):
  • Minimum
    of 4 years work experience in International Trade or any other related
    field.
How to Apply:
All those interested in working with Mukwano Group
should send their applications with copies of academic credentials,
testimonials and detailed Curriculum Vitae indicating contact details of three
(3) referees should to be sent via post or hand delivered to: The Human
Resource Department, Mukwano Group of Companies, P. O. Box 2671, Kampala,
Uganda. E-mail applications can also be sent to: recruitment@mukwano.com.
Please clearly quote the job reference as subject of your E-mail. Attachments
should not exceed 2 MB.
NB: Only successful candidates w shortlisted and contacted not later
than two (2) weeks after deadline.
Deadline: 30th
September, 2013

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