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

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established agricultural business in Somerset is seeking a motivated Farm Trader Team Manager to lead a high-performing trading team. The role involves overseeing trading activities and building relationships with farmers, while offering competitive salary and performance-related bonuses. Ideal candidates should have a strong agricultural background and prior management experience.

Benefits

Company car

Pension

Healthcare package

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Previous management or supervisory experience required.
• Ability to identify trading opportunities in agriculture.
• Willingness to travel within Somerset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the agricultural trading team.
• Oversee trading activities across arable, livestock feed, and agricultural products.
• Build and maintain farmer relationships.

Skills

Strong background in agriculture

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Commercially minded

Passionate about farming

Job description

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

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.

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.

Candidate Requirements

• 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 opportunities
• Passionate about farming and supporting the rural community
• Based in Somerset or willing to travel within the county

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].