Master of the Market - Training as a Merchant for Wholesale and Foreign Trade Management. Columns of numbers don't scare you any more than passionate discussions? Great! Then you should learn more about the career of a Merchant for Wholesale and Foreign Trade Management. In this varied job, you ensure that the goods get from the manufacturer to the ordering company. Thanks to your sophisticated negotiation techniques, everyone is ultimately satisfied with the price and delivery terms, thus closing the deal. As a Merchant for Wholesale and Foreign Trade Management, you also ensure that delivery deadlines are met. To ensure that no one sells you apple crates instead of egg cartons, you check incoming goods for accuracy, completeness, and intactness. And you also keep a close eye on inventory levels, because after all, you always have to know when which product needs to be reordered.