Trading Manager
DAV
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Management position
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Braamfontein (Braampark)
- Posted 26 Feb 2026 by DAV
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2634127 - Ref 447076224594026
About the position
rading Manager - Strategic & Commercial Role
We are recruiting a results-driven Trading Manager responsible for leading trading activities, managing key accounts, and driving margin growth. This role offers exposure to high-value transactions and strategic trading decisions.
Responsibilities:
- Execute daily, weekly, and monthly trading strategies.
- Market research, competitor analysis, and pricing intelligence.
- Supplier and customer contract management.
- Optimise supply, demand planning, and stock availability.
- Drive efficiencies through analytics and reporting.
Competencies:
- Commercial decision-making
- Strong negotiation skills
- Stakeholder management
- Problem-solving & analytical thinking
- High accuracy and execution ability
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree required (Commerce/Finance/Supply Chain).
- 5+ years' relevant trading experience.
- Experience in high-volume trading or commodity environments.
- Strong Excel and reporting capability.
Desired Skills:
- Commercial Acumen
- Market & Pricing Analysis
- Negotiation Skills
- Analytical & Data Skills
- Stakeholder & Relationship Management
- Risk Management
DAV
About the agency
WE PARTNER WITH THE BEST IN BUSINESS TO DELIVER THE BEST TO BUSINESS
DAV partners with national & international blue chip firms to provide specialist recruitment services in the following segments:
• Commercial
• Financial Markets
• IT & Telecoms
• Engineering
• Supply Chain Management
• Executive Search
As one of Africa’s leading recruitment firms, our place in this world is to help others find theirs.
As an Adcorp Group firm, we are galvanised by our Group’s Purpose to enable agile, focused and skilled workforces for the future, workforces that are inclusive of people of all abilities, genders, ages and ethnicities; workforces that make a positive contribution to society.
DAV doesn't just fill a vacancy. We pride ourselves in delivering a trusted, consistent and specialised recruitment service that is unmatched in Africa.
We offer:
• Highly competent and passionate recruitment specialists that understand you and the markets you operate in and that have a clear understanding of your priorities, your workforce culture and your ambitions
• The ability to consistently attract and match the highest quality candidates best suited to deliver your business growth strategies and produce consistent successes for you
• Deep partnerships with leading corporates. We partner with the best in business to deliver the best to business
• Unrivalled reach, scale and world-class technology
• Demonstrated success in supporting our partners achieve their workforce Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs.
The truth is simply this: we have a rich and trusted legacy of precision recruitment; recruitment by the best, of the best, for the best. We know why we're here. We love what we do and we won't rest until you receive the absolute best of who we are.
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