Commercial Assistant

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

https://www.mncjobs.co.za/company/ntice-sourcing-solutions

Job Description

Our client is a leading producer, packer, and exporter of premium citrus based in the Citrusdal Valley. Committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, they continuously invest in technology-driven agricultural and commercial practices to enhance productivity across their operations
They are seeking a detail-oriented Commercial Assistant to join their Marketing team. The ideal candidate is highly organised, analytical, and collaborative, providing vital support to the commercial and logistics teams that drive a successful international citrus business
This opportunity is well-suited to an individual passionate about agriculture, exports, and commercial operations, who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and values teamwork, precision, and continuous learning
Duties and Responsibilities

Assist account managers in customer relations and reporting
Customer communication regarding shipments and program deliveries
Assist with shipping claims
Administrative support for 3rd party fruit procurement process
General support for commercial operations team when required

Minimum Requirements

Relevant tertiary qualification with minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar commercial, logistics, or export administration role, ideally within the fresh produce, agriculture, or export industry
Strong organisational and multitasking abilities with a high level of attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)