I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Trafigura (Montevideo) in Apr 2017
Interview
Very straight forward, no nonsense. Having some general understanding of the business is expected. One einterview with hiriing manager, and second interview with global head of operations. After that just a call with HR to sort out details
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Trafigura (Stamford, CT) in Nov 2016
Interview
Got an interview through the local recruiter. Went to in-person interview with the traders first and the with the operations manager. The in interview took about 1.5h. Was asked to go through the resume and elaborate on previous experience.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Trafigura (Montevideo) in Jan 2013
Interview
I was interviewed by the HR managers of the company and by managers of operations area. The interview was conducted in english throughout the whole time. I was asked how many football balls would fit in one room.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Whats the result of dividing 99 between 2? Would you relocate? What are the most used incoterms? What´s the square root of 121. What´s your biggest weakness? your biggest strength? Why do you want to work with us? If you and another person would be tied to gain this job and you were in the top of a mountain, would you throw him off the cliff to get this job?
Candidates applying for Operations roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Trafigura overall takes an average of 24 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Trafigura as a Operations according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 100%
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