Trade Operations Specialist (Latam)
Confidential
Posted: January 30, 2026
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a Trade Operations Specialist to join our team in Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico. The ideal candidate will have experience in trade operations, logistics, and risk management. Key skills include experience in international trade, supply chain management, and financial analysis.
Required Skills
Job Description
Tricon is a leader in the global trade and distribution of commodities. With more than 29 years of experience, we are proud to be recognized by ICIS as the third largest chemical distributor in the world.
With a diverse team across more than 25 offices worldwide, we provide value to our customers and partners through logistics services, risk management, financing, and market intelligence.
Our mission is to strengthen international trade by facilitating the physical movement and commercialization of chemicals, polymers, fuels, and other raw materials around the world.
We are currently seeking to fill the position of:
Trade Operations Specialist (Latam)
Roles & Responsibilities:
Manage the product, documentation and payment flow to customers, suppliers, and freight providers for the physical trades of the assigned business unit.
Maintain accurate data in ERP system as per company policy.
Ensure the import and export customs processes of the products traded are managed efficiently.
Look for ways to improve processes, maximize performance, and reduce costs.
Coordinate with various departments internally to understand financial, credit, and compliance requirements related to individual trades.
Negotiate rates with third party logistics and inspection service providers.
Communicate shipment detail with local and international teams.
Develop and manage relationships with key suppliers, customers, and service providers to ensure an effective execution of physical bulk and containerized trade operations.
Coordinate the operations of Asia and United States in Latinoamerica from Mexico to Argentina
Qualifications/Skills
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Supply Chain, or related business field (required)
Proficient in Microsoft Excel (required)
Experience working in an ERP system (preferred)
4+ years' experience in logistics or physical commodity movements (preferred)
Knowledge of Incoterms, Import/Export Procedures & Documents (preferred)
Fluent in English
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