Commodity Trader — Maize & Grains

Agrodart Private Limited; Patna; Vor Ort; INR 600.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Agrodart Private Limited in India seeks a Commodity Trader to lead procurement and trading of maize and other grains across Bihar. You will track price movements, build supplier relationships, and execute trades that impact bottom line.

This high-ownership role requires travel to mandis and strong MS Excel skills for margin analysis.

Qualifikationen

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in agri-commodity trading, preferably maize, wheat, or paddy.
• Deep knowledge of Bihar and Eastern India grain markets, mandi dynamics, and seasonal price cycles.
• Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of vendor development and pricing optimization.
• Familiarity with NCDEX/CBOT benchmarks and how global prices influence domestic procurement.
• Willingness to travel frequently to mandis, procurement hubs, and farmer aggregation centers.
• Proficiency in MS Excel for trade tracking, cost sheets, and margin analysis.

Aufgaben

• Source and procure maize and other grains across Bihar mandis and procurement hubs
• Track domestic and global price movements (NCDEX, CBOT) to optimize buying decisions
• Build and manage a network of farmers, aggregators, and commission agents
• Negotiate procurement pricing and contract terms with suppliers
• Coordinate with logistics and warehouse teams for timely movement of stock
• Maintain trade records, cost sheets, and margin analysis in MS Excel

Kenntnisse

Commodity trading

Vendor development

Negotiation

Excel skills

Market analysis

Tools

MS Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Agrodart is looking for a sharp, market-savvy Commodity Trader to lead procurement and trading of Maize and other grains across Bihar. You will be at the heart of our sourcing operations — tracking price movements, building supplier relationships, and executing trades that directly impact our bottom line. This is a high-ownership role for someone who thrives in fast-moving markets and understands the ground realities of agri-trade in Northern India.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure maize and other grains across Bihar mandis and procurement hubs
• Track domestic and global price movements (NCDEX, CBOT) to optimize buying decisions
• Build and manage a network of farmers, aggregators, and commission agents
• Negotiate procurement pricing and contract terms with suppliers
• Coordinate with logistics and warehouse teams for timely movement of stock
• Maintain trade records, cost sheets, and margin analysis in MS Excel

Experience and requirements

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in agri-commodity trading, preferably maize, wheat, or paddy
• Deep knowledge of Bihar and Eastern India grain markets, mandi dynamics, and seasonal price cycles
• Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of vendor development and pricing optimization
• Familiarity with NCDEX/CBOT benchmarks and how global prices influence domestic procurement
• Comfortable travelling frequently to mandis, procurement hubs, and farmer aggregation centers
• Proficiency in MS Excel for trade tracking, cost sheets, and margin analysis