Foreign Trade Specialist
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Direkci Group is recruiting a full-time Foreign Trade Specialist in Abuja to manage international sourcing, purchasing, buyer relationships, and import/export transactions. The role covers documentation, customs clearance, regulatory compliance, shipping, negotiation, and trade reporting.
- Full-time position in Abuja focused on international sourcing, purchasing, and buyer development.
- Manages import/export transactions from order placement through customs clearance and delivery.
- Negotiates supplier and buyer terms, including prices, payments, and delivery conditions.
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Direkci Group is recruiting a full-time Foreign Trade Specialist in Abuja to manage international sourcing, purchasing, buyer relationships, and import/export transactions. The role covers documentation, customs clearance, regulatory compliance, shipping, negotiation, and trade reporting.
- Full-time position in Abuja focused on international sourcing, purchasing, and buyer development.
- Manages import/export transactions from order placement through customs clearance and delivery.
- Negotiates supplier and buyer terms, including prices, payments, and delivery conditions.
- Ensures compliance with customs procedures, trade laws, permits, and product requirements.
- Tracks commodity prices, exchange rates, shipments, freight costs, and market opportunities.
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- PreferredPractical evidence in sales, internship, entregadorThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in AbujaThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Foreign Trade Specialist at Direkci Group
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Oct 28, 2026, 12:12 PM
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Direkci Group is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Foreign Trade Specialist
Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
The Foreign Trade Specialist will support the company's international trade activities, including sourcing and purchasing agricultural commodities, identifying international buyers, negotiating trade transactions, managing import/export documentation, and handling international shipping and regulatory compliance to support business growth and profitability.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify international buyers and markets for the company's commodities and processed products.
- Follow up on orders, payments, customer requirements, and outstanding transactions.
- Build and maintain relationships with international suppliers, buyers, distributors, and business partners.
- Identify opportunities to expand international markets, improve profitability, and reduce trade and logistics costs.
- Prepare reports on trade transactions, commodity prices, shipment status, costs, and market opportunities.
- Identify and source agricultural commodities, raw materials, equipment, and other products from local and international suppliers.
- Monitor commodity prices, exchange rates, and international market trends to identify profitable trade opportunities.
- Handle import and export transactions from order placement to shipment, customs clearance, and final delivery.
- Ensure compliance with applicable import/export laws, customs procedures, trade regulations, and product requirements, ensuring full legal compliance at all times.
- Negotiate contracts, payment terms, delivery conditions, and other commercial arrangements.
- Liaise with freight forwarders, shipping lines, customs agents, banks, suppliers, and buyers.
- Perform other related duties as may be assigned from time to time.
- Maintain accurate records of trade transactions, contracts, shipments, and correspondence.
- Obtain quotations, negotiate prices and commercial terms, and evaluate suppliers and buyers.
- Work with relevant departments to ensure smooth execution of trade transactions.
- Handle the processing of required permits, certificates, and other regulatory documents.
- Monitor shipments, delivery schedules, freight costs, and shipment-related issues.
- Prepare, review, and maintain trade documents, including commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and certificates of origin.
- Qualification and Experience
- 5 – 7 years of relevant experience in foreign trade, import/export, commodity trading, or international procurement.
- B.Sc. / HND in International Trade, International Business, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- How to Apply
- Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
- [email protected]
- using the job title as the subject of the mail.
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