This role is critical in converting monthly trade flow requirements into optimized, cost-effective transport plans that support LAI’s margin objectives. The successful candidate will be based in DRC Responsibilities Manage local trucking business in Kolwezi for Cu going to the warehouse for rail transport to Lobito, and sulphur going the other way Currently at > 30,000 MT per month with 8 LSPs, and forecast to double by year end Plan for uplift between LSPs and forecast and report the plan to the team and customers • Daily tracking and reporting showing progress Identify any areas of shortfall and inform + propose solutions Follow up with mines for loading plans and release of documents Ensuring warehouse plans are aligned with Train plans Experience and Qualifications Tertiary Degree 5+ years of experience in commodities trading or similar fast-paced trading environment Knowledge of multimodal transport (road, rail,) Familiarity with in-transit warehouse operations Strong Logistics Operations skill set. Competencies Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellente communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Commercial acumen and cost optimization mindset - - Key Relationships Internal: Regional Traders, Execution Team, Logistics Coordinators, Trade Support teams, Trade Operations teams External: Freight Forwarders; LSPs Trafigura provides critical resources to the world. Founded over 30 years ago and owned by its employees, the Group is at the heart of global supply, using its deep understanding of commodity markets to make supply chains more efficient, secure and sustainable. Working across a global network, the Group deploys infrastructure, logistics, financing and market expertise to move energy and commodities from where they are produced to where they are needed. By connecting producers and consumers, it brings transparency, resilience and trust to complex supply chains. The business supplies the energy and commodities the world needs today, including oil and petroleum products, metals and minerals, gas and power, while investing in lower-carbon solutions for the future. The Trafigura Group also comprises industrial assets and operating businesses including multi-metals producer Nyrstar, fuel storage and distribution company Puma Energy, fuel supplier and distributor Greenergy, and the Impala Terminals joint venture. The Group employs approximately 14,500 people, of whom more than 1,400 are shareholders, and operates in over 150 countries. Careers at Trafigura A career at Trafigura offers the opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility from an early stage and contribute to a business that plays a vital role in the global economy. As an employee-owned company, we foster a high-performance culture where individuals are empowered to take ownership, challenge themselves and make an impact. We value curiosity, initiative and collaboration, and invest in helping our people develop the skills, experience and networks needed to succeed. Working alongside talented colleagues from diverse backgrounds, employees are given opportunities to learn continuously, solve complex problems and build rewarding international careers. Whether in commercial, operational, technical or corporate functions, our people are trusted to contribute, grow and lead throughout their careers.

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