Freight Trading Assistant

COFCO INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT (S) PTE. LTD.

Full-time Other-General
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Location
singapore, singapore, Singapore
Posted
July 12, 2026

Job Description

Position Overview

As a Freight Trading Assistant, you will support the commercial shipping function within a global agricultural commodities trading environment. You will work closely with freight traders, operators, and cross-functional teams to assist in chartering activities, vessel operations, market analysis, and post-fixture processes.

This role is ideal for a recent graduate or candidate with up to 2–3 years of relevant experience looking to build a career in freight trading and dry bulk shipping.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the freight team in executing chartering strategies and day-to-day vessel operations
  • Monitor vessel positions and movements using AIS platforms and internal systems
  • Assist in fixture recap preparation, nominations, charter party drafting, and post-fixture administration
  • Collect, track, and analyse freight market data (e.g., Baltic indices, bunker prices, vessel supply trends)