Trade Execution Team Lead

Planning & Executional Responsibilities:

• Developing TE strategy for the function in relation to country business plan & define roles, responsibilities & expectations for in alignment to business goals and objectives in collaboration with various other functions within Soyven.
• Constant sharing to the team on industry updates & changes impacting business strategy and mission.
• Budgeting, Talent development & Performance management:
• Responsible for aligning, developing, maintaining, and securing team resources to execute against short term and longer-term strategies and meeting trade execution objectives.
• Accountable for performance management, talent development, technical training, succession planning and engagement for team.
• Logistic solutions & support for SCM & local distribution:
• Sets and communicates priorities for immediate work group with full readiness of back-up in place without any interruption to business.
• Responsible for overseeing big picture execution of all contracts, including commodities, storage, freight, supervision, stevedores, customs, etc.
• Process improvement, Risk Management, Accountability & Innovation:
• Ensuring all import/export country requirements are updated and reviewed timely to avoid any operational risk to business by following frequent updates and sharing progress reports to stakeholders.
• Maintain, review, and fulfil all complex orders/invoice/receipts/agreements ensuring meeting all contractual requirements and complying with Soyven audit procedures and standards.
• Recommending and implementing processes for improvements across the SC team to reduce execution costs and/or time and/or increase SCM efficiencies.
• Maintaining internal and external Relationship:
• Oversee and contributes in developing and strengthening relationships with key stakeholders & business partners (e.g. supervision, insurance companies, laboratories, agents, government authorities, warehouses/trucking companies, banks, buyers, and sellers).