Operation Executive (Trade Support)

Agrocorp International; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Agrocorp International in Singapore is seeking an Operations Executive (Trade Support) to manage shipping documents, LC compliance, and shipment coordination. You will work with Traders, Origination desks, and Shipping desk to align operations with business objectives while ensuring timely deliveries.

The role requires strong knowledge of ICC rules, Incoterms and GAFTA/FOSFA, plus 4–6 years in agri‑trading. You’ll lead daily operations with attention to detail and proactive problem‑solving.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated intensive experience applying ICC rules for Letters of Credit to manage international trade transactions effectively
• Minimum GCE ‘A’ level or Diploma in International Trade in Import & Export or related field
• 4 to 6 years of experience in an Agri‑Business or Trading Company, preferably dealing with soft commodities
• Proficient communication skills to facilitate clear and effective stakeholder engagement
• Working knowledge of MS Word and Excel to support documentation and reporting tasks
• Knowledge of GAFTA and FOSFA trade associations to enhance contract and trade compliance
• Understanding of Incoterms and international trade principles to support shipping and contractual processes
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, analytical thinking, and independent problem‑solving abilities

Responsibilities

• Prepare and verify a full set of shipping documents in compliance with Letters of Credit and contractual requirements to ensure timely negotiation and shipment processing
• Manage and coordinate shipments by bulk vessels to meet operational and contractual deadlines
• Collaborate closely with the Team Head, Traders, Origination desks, and Shipping desk to align shipping operations with business objectives
• Supervise and coordinate daily operations activities to maintain efficiency and compliance
• Provide leadership and hand-on guidance to the team in executing high-risk, large-value contracts, ensuring risk mitigation and contract adherence

Skills

ICC Rules Knowledge

International Trade Understanding

Stakeholder Engagement

Attention to Detail

Analytical Thinking

Independent Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Diploma in International Trade or related

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Operations Executive (Trade Support)

Location: Singapore

Company Overview

Headquartered in Singapore, Agrocorp International is a leading integrated agricultural commodity and food solutions provider with presence in 16 countries and 25 offices. For over 30 years, Agrocorp has played a distinct role in nourishing the changing world with our agri‑food supplies and solutions. To better serve our vision of nourishing a changing world, we’ve grown in size and business verticals from farm partnerships to processing plants and to retail market distribution. Our product range has widened to include a wide variety of commodities & food ingredients. In retail space, Sansar foods offers a wide range of premium pulses and HerbYvore is our plant based food range which includes non diary cheese, eggless egg, vegan ice cream etc.

Job Summary

This role offers professional career development opportunities with renowned global Agri-commodities trader, Agrocorp International Pte Ltd (Agrocorp). The Company has a significant presence in the primary origination and buyer markets such as Canada, West Africa, China, Turkey, the Middle East, India, Bangladesh, and Vietnam among many others. With more than 3 decades of active engagement in the market driven by solid values, a clear vision, and a nice culture, we seek to strengthen further our commitment towards being a responsible global player in nourishing an ever-changing world. To support us in this high-priority function, we are looking for a talented and experienced professional to be based in our Singapore HQ to take on the role of:

Responsibilities

• Prepare and verify a full set of shipping documents in compliance with Letters of Credit and contractual requirements to ensure timely negotiation and shipment processing
• Manage and coordinate shipments by bulk vessels to meet operational and contractual deadlines
• Collaborate closely with the Team Head, Traders, Origination desks, and Shipping desk to align shipping operations with business objectives
• Supervise and coordinate daily operations activities to maintain efficiency and compliance
• Provide leadership and hand-on guidance to the team in executing high-risk, large-value contracts, ensuring risk mitigation and contract adherence

Required competencies and certifications

• Demonstrated intensive experience applying ICC rules for Letters of Credit to manage international trade transactions effectively

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Minimum GCE ‘A’ level or Diploma in International Trade in Import & Export or related field
• 4 to 6 years of experience in an Agri‑Business or Trading Company, preferably dealing with soft commodities
• Proficient communication skills to facilitate clear and effective stakeholder engagement
• Working knowledge of MS Word and Excel to support documentation and reporting tasks
• Knowledge of GAFTA and FOSFA trade associations to enhance contract and trade compliance
• Understanding of Incoterms and international trade principles to support shipping and contractual processes
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, analytical thinking, and independent problem‑solving abilities