Farm Trader - Somerset / Wiltshire

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious agricultural firm in Somerset is searching for a motivated Farm Trader Team Manager to lead a high-performing trading team. The role involves overseeing trading activities across various agricultural products, fostering farmer relationships, and enhancing team performance. With a competitive salary and dedicated benefits package including a car and healthcare, this position offers an ideal opportunity for passionate individuals looking to thrive in the rural economy.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-related bonus

Company car

Pension and healthcare package

Ongoing professional development and training

Qualifications

• Previous management or supervisory experience required.
• Must be based in Somerset or willing to travel within the county.
• Ability to identify opportunities to support trading activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support an agricultural trading team.
• Oversee trading activities across arable and livestock feed.
• Build farmer relationships and deliver excellent service.

Skills

Strong background in agriculture

Excellent communication skills

Negotiation skills

Commercial mindset

Passionate about farming

Job description

Farm Trader Team Manager

Farm Trader Team Manager - Somerset - Competitive Salary + Performance Related Bonus

The Job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Farm Trader Team Manager to lead and support a high-performing agricultural trading team in Somerset. This role involves overseeing trading activities across arable, livestock feed, and agricultural products, while driving team performance, building farmer relationships, and delivering excellent service across the region.

The Company

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established agricultural business with a strong reputation in trading and supply. With a customer-focused approach and a commitment to supporting the rural economy, the company offers an excellent platform for ambitious individuals to thrive in a progressive and supportive environment.

The Candidate

• Strong background in agriculture, trading, or farm supply
• Previous management or supervisory experience
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Commercially minded with the ability to identify opportunitiesPassionate about farming and supporting the rural community
• Based in Somerset or willing to travel within the county

The Package

• Competitive salary with performance-related bonus
• Company car, pension, and healthcare package
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Opportunity to lead a successful and motivated team within a supportive business culture

Please email your CV to Rebekah Shields, Global Recruitment Managing Director, [e-mail] .