Date posted: Mar 11, 2026

- Location: Cartagena, CO
- Area of Expertise: Transport and Logistics
- Job Type: Permanent
- Work mode (place): On site
- Job Requisition ID: 24412

Foreign Trade Coordinator : We at Yara are part of a integral network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world's key challenges - resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change.

About the Unit : We are looking for a highly skilled professional to support foreign trade operations for Andean region, with excellent interpersonal relationship and teamwork. Location: Cartagena - Colombia

Responsibilities :

- Responsible for the execution of foreign trade activities related to import and export of raw materials, goods, equipment and spare parts for Colombia, according to either Sourcing or Procurement requirements, duly requested.
- Ensure imports and exports shall comply with all most updated regulatory, legal and Yara ethics and compliance standards. There should be a focus on optimizing the process to achieve the lowest possible cost (shall be measured and reported), on time.
- Manage orders for fertilizers in import, exports and local requirements, ensuring proper cost assignment and real time communications through end-to-end process.
- Lead communications and negotiations with terminals for vessels operations, customs authorities, business associates, shipping lines and support logistics team in discharge strategies.
- Demonstrate fully knowledge in Colombian customs requirements and legislation for decision support in imports and exports negotiations.
- Support supply chain challenges by leading and executing business cases and simulations,



using strong analysis and data.
- Lead and execute initiatives for operational excellence, standardization and process improvement.
- Coordinate the release of goods from the carrier, Customs or other governmental agency inspections that may be required.
- Manage complaints from customers and tracking of action plans to solve cases. Adopt and participate in the improvements of customer service procedures.
- Monitoring the performance of suppliers and business associates to ensure operational efficiency.
- Manage fluent and formal communications for imports, exports, documents and invoicing with intercompany suppliers and clients (Oslo, Geneva, Colombia).
- Follow up market intelligence information for fertilizers imports.

Profile : Education bachelor’s degree in industrial or production engineering, international business, finance or another relevant field.

Work Experience 4 years of relevant foreign trade, procurement and supply chain experience.

Additional Information : Contact details : Yalile Matorel Silva, Foreign Trade Supervisor : Carolina Ahumada, People & Culture BP

Knowledge grows through differences Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is not only the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. To deliver on this, Yara has firmly anchored Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I;) in our business strategy and has more than 400 employees worldwide involved in D&I; ambassadors networks.

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📌 Foreign Trade Coordinator (Cartagena)
🏢 Yara
📍 Cartagena