Senior Trade Operations Executive

We're Hiring | Senior Trade Operations Executive | UAE

We are looking for an experienced Senior Trade Operations Executive to join a leading international commodities trading organization based in the UAE .

This is an exciting opportunity for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced trading environment and have extensive experience managing the end-to-end execution of international commodity transactions .

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the complete execution lifecycle of commodity transactions, from contract issuance through to final settlement.
• Coordinate international shipments, including bulk, breakbulk, containerised and cross-trade movements .
• Prepare and review trade documentation, including Bills of Lading, Commercial Invoices, Certificates of Origin, Letters of Credit (LC), CAD documents and shipping instructions .
• Ensure compliance with Incoterms® 2020, UCP600 and international trade regulations .
• Coordinate with Traders, Suppliers, Buyers, Banks, Shipping Lines, Freight Forwarders and Surveyors.
• Monitor shipment profitability, freight costs, demurrage, detention and operational risks.
• Resolve operational issues, documentation discrepancies and commercial claims.
• Support continuous process improvement and provide technical guidance to junior team members.

We're Looking For

✔ 5–8+ years of experience in Trade Operations, Commodity Execution or International Trade .

✔ Strong experience handling Letters of Credit (LC), Documentary Collections (CAD), UCP600 and Incoterms® 2020 .

✔ Experience managing bulk, breakbulk, containerised and cross-trade shipments .

✔ Strong understanding of international shipping documentation and trade compliance.

✔ Experience using SAP or other ERP systems .

✔ Background in Agricultural Commodities, Sugar, Grains, Edible Oils, Animal Feed or FMCG trading is highly preferred.

✔ Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.

📍 Location: United Arab Emirates

If you have the experience we're looking for and are ready for your next challenge in international commodities trading, I'd love to hear from you.

📩 Please send me your CV via LinkedIn or apply directly through LinkedIn Easy Apply.

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