Commodity Trader in NETHERLANDS

Join a growing global FMCG brand as a Commodity Trader & Risk Manager

Are you a seasoned commodity trader with a passion for driving results in dynamic markets? Do you have experience in trading cocoa, sugar, dairy, packaging, and/or energy? If so, this exciting Amsterdam-based role is your opportunity to make a significant impact.

The Opportunity

This organization is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, operating worldwide with annual revenues in the billions. The business is entering an exciting development period in 2025 as it invests in innovation, sustainability, and growth, creating extraordinary opportunities for talented professionals to join the journey.

Role: Commodity Trader & Risk Manager

Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Salary: €80,000 - €100,000 Fix Salary + Bonus, Share & More Benefits

Contact: Rikard, JobsRL@bramwithconsulting.co.uk

In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing direct and embedded commodity price risks, delivering insights and implementing strategies that directly influence the business's success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct market analysis and price forecasting for commodities like sugar, cocoa, dairy, oil, or energy.
• Develop and execute hedging strategies using derivatives and OTC products.
• Partner with procurement teams to enhance supplier negotiations and contracting.
• Lead portfolio expansion, including proxy hedging opportunities.
• Provide training and support to stakeholders on risk management strategies.
• Build and maintain a strong network with industry players, including traders and suppliers.

Your Profile:

• Proven Experience in trading, risk management, research, and/or procurement within commodities.
• Expertise: Strong knowledge of commodity markets (sugar, cocoa, oil, or energy markets), with advanced analytical and Excel skills.
• Education: Degree in Economics, Finance, or Engineering.
• Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving, and entrepreneurial mindset.

Why Join ?

As part of our forward-thinking team, you will:

• Be at the forefront of an industry-leading transformation.
• Work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values diversity and innovation.
• Have opportunities for career growth within a rapidly-growing organization.

Additional Information:

Relocation support is available for EU-based candidates outside the Netherlands, including flights and an initial relocation lump sum.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re excited to shape the future of this FMCG business, we’d love to hear from you. Apply via the link above or share your CV directly to Rikard at JobsRL@bramwithconsulting.co.uk