We are seeking an experienced Corn & Oilseeds Trader to join our global agricultural trading team. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, trading, and risk-managing corn, soybeans, and other oilseeds across key international markets. This role requires strong market knowledge, a robust network of counterparties, and a keen ability to execute profitable trades while managing exposure.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and execute physical and paper trading strategies for corn and oilseeds.
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Source grain and oilseeds from producers, cooperatives, and exporters in key origination markets (e.g., U.S., Brazil, Argentina, Black Sea).
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Build and maintain strong relationships with buyers, crushers, feed manufacturers, and export markets.
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Manage supply chain logistics, including freight, shipping, and storage coordination.
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Utilize futures, options, and other hedging tools to manage risk exposure and optimize profitability.
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Monitor and analyze global commodity market trends, supply/demand fundamentals, and macroeconomic indicators.
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Negotiate contracts, pricing, and payment terms with suppliers and buyers.
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Collaborate with internal teams including logistics, risk management, finance, and operations.