Trade Support Officer
Procurement
Rotterdam
Fulltime Permanent

Trade Support Officer

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in the commodity trading? Are you at your best when you work precise in a fast-paced environment? Then working at Cefetra in Rotterdam could be a perfect fit for you!

Who we are

The Cefetra Group consists of various agricultural and food ingredients trading and supply chain management companies, with leading brands within the ingredients business. Collectively we employ over 700 people across 35 offices in 20 countries around the world. We work closely together to guarantee the best possible service to our customers. We develop supply chains with suppliers and create value by sourcing raw materials and supplying those to the international food and feed industry. Cefetra Group is part of the German, stocklisted BayWa group of companies. Check out our corporate movie here.

The job
As a Trade Support Officer you will play a vital role in supporting our trading operations. This varied role involves a wide range of tasks where you'll work closely with our traders, execution desk, forex team, controllers, clients and suppliers. You will report directly to Arjon Kooijman (Trade Support Coordinator). This position will give you the opportunity to learn and develop in the commodity trading.

Your responsibilities are:

  • Processing the various trades of the traders concluded by the traders in Cefetra’s ERP system, Cindex
  • Making purchase & sales contracts
  • Updating trade positions / ICT programs
  • Covering currency
  • Checking the different positions
  • Controlling the daily businesses/trades
  • Managing positions/stocks management
  • Executing future orders (buying and selling futures)
  • Exchanging futures with various suppliers/customers

Who you are

Most importantly, you can be critical and precise, but also pragmatic when necessary. To be successful at Cefetra, it is important that you have a 'self-starter' mentality, are open-minded, curious and entrepreneurial. In addition, you can identify with the following requirements:

  • your educational background is preferably in economics, business administration or commerce
  • You want to work in agricultural commodities trading and have a passion for financial markets.
  • You will have an excellent command of the English/Dutch language (both written and spoken);

Our offer
A unique opportunity to help grow Cefetra and join a dynamic team, within an existing multinational. We are always open for a conversation to discuss your individual needs, but please note we offer the following:

  • An excellent package of primary & secondary working conditions. Of course, a good base salary, holiday allowance, an attractive bonus and 27 vacation days;
  • Our colleagues are our most important ingredient. We support your career by investing in your development.
  • An office located at one of the most beautiful locations in central Rotterdam overlooking the Maas and Erasmus bridge with plenty of social activities and excellent coffee.

If this sounds like you
Interested in a conversation to explore this opportunity? Please apply below and we will contact you a.s.a.p. Or contact Jur Lemmers our Talent Acquisition Partner via +31 6 2520 3984 or Lemmers@cefetra.nl. He will be happy to tell you more about this opportunity and the recruitment process.

Recruitment, consulting other temp/secondment agency?

We appreciate the interest, but we seek all our candidates directly. We understand that you would like to present your candidates our interesting positions, but this is not how we have structured our recruitment process. This means that all unsolicited profiles offered will be treated as direct applications to our vacancies.

Jur Lemmers
Talent acquisition Cefetra Group B.V.
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Our application process

Apply

Apply to one of our vacancies and our recruiter will contact you in case of a first match or if further info is required.

First conversation

Based on a telephone intake, we would love to get to know you further. For sure you have some questions for us too?

Second conversation

After the first conversations, we would like to introduce you to some other people in the team and/or company to ensure there is a good match on both sides. If this is the case....we will make you an offer!

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