Grains Trading Operator

Job details


For one of our clients active in agricultural commodities, we are seeking to recruit a Grains Trading Operator to be based in Geneva.

Your mission:

  • Assist traders in executing trades by closely monitoring markets, price fluctuations, and supply and demand dynamics
  • Coordinate with traders to place orders, confirm trades, and ensure accurate documentation
  • Oversee the logistical aspects of trades, including coordinating shipping arrangements, documentation to ensure smooth operations
  • Administer trade contracts by verifying trade terms, quantities, and pricing
  • Develop strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and partners
  • Act as a point of contact for operational queries, resolve any issues, and maintain effective communication

Your profile:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar position within grains or agricultural commodities
  • Strong understanding of commodity markets, including supply chain dynamics, pricing and risk management principles
  • Proficient in using trading platforms and systems
  • Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken) any other language an asset
  • Need to have had an exposure with African markets

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