Agricultural Commodities Trader

2 months ago


Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Selby Jennings Full time

We are seeking a seasoned professional to join our team at Selby Jennings as a Commodity Trader. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the global Nuts market and be responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and selling Nuts on a global scale.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify trading opportunities, monitor global Nuts markets, including supply and demand dynamics, pricing trends, and competitor activities.
  • Sourcing: Establish relationships with reliable suppliers of all nuts, ensuring the consistent availability of quality materials at competitive prices.
  • Sales & Negotiation: Develop and manage customer relationships, negotiate sales contracts, and close deals to achieve revenue and profit targets.
  • Contract Management: Draft, review, and manage contracts with suppliers and customers, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Logistics Coordination: Work closely with the logistics team to coordinate the transportation, storage, and delivery of Nuts, Hazelnuts, Peanuts to ensure timely and efficient fulfilment of orders.
  • Reporting: Prepare regular reports on market conditions, trading activities, and financial performance for senior management.

**Qualifications:**

  • Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in commodities trading, with a strong focus on agriculture or nuts related markets.
  • Market Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the global agriculture market, including key players, pricing mechanisms, and logistics.

**Benefits:**

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • International travel opportunities
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment