European Coffee Trader — Global Markets & Growth

TORQCOMMODITIES; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A commodity trading firm in Greater London is seeking a Coffee Trader to join their dynamic team. The role involves sourcing green coffee for European clients, especially in German-speaking countries, while managing trading positions and cultivating business opportunities. Candidates should have 3–7 years of experience in coffee trading, a degree in a relevant field, and fluency in English and German. The position offers competitive salary, career development, and exposure to international markets.

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus

Opportunity to work in a global commodity environment

Career development in a fast-growing trading team

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of proven experience in coffee or trading green beans.
• Experience in risk management and futures/options.
• Strong knowledge of trading platforms and pricing mechanisms.

Responsibilities

• Source and purchase coffee from global producers.
• Manage and optimize P&L of trading book.
• Negotiate contracts and manage trading positions.

Skills

Consultative sales skills

Relationship-building capabilities

Knowledge of global coffee markets

Negotiation skills

Analytical mindset

Strong organizational skills

Fluency in English and German

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, Economics, Finance, or related field

Master's or MBA (preferred)

Job description

A commodity trading firm in Greater London is seeking a Coffee Trader to join their dynamic team. The role involves sourcing green coffee for European clients, especially in German-speaking countries, while managing trading positions and cultivating business opportunities. Candidates should have 3–7 years of experience in coffee trading, a degree in a relevant field, and fluency in English and German. The position offers competitive salary, career development, and exposure to international markets.