Global Logistics Flow Coordinator

Bunge; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch service

Company laptop

Public transport allowance

Urban Sports membership

Annual bonus

Job summary

Bunge seeks a Global Logistics Flow Coordinator to optimize and execute international commodity flows across multiple regions, balancing cost, risk and service while coordinating with traders, freight providers, terminals, and plants.

You will work to translate commercial strategies into efficient execution, ensuring timely movements and value across the supply chain. The role requires 5–15 years in related fields and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• 5–15 years of experience in commodity trading, shipping, logistics or supply chain environments.
• Strong understanding of global commodity flows, ocean freight and international transportation networks.
• Fluent English; Spanish and/or Portuguese would be an advantage.
• Ability to balance commercial priorities with operational constraints and risk.

Responsibilities

• Flow Planning & Execution: Manage and optimize international commodity flows across global markets.
• Oversee ocean freight execution, vessel schedules and cargo movements.
• Ensure contractual obligations and customer commitments are fulfilled.
• Monitor logistics performance and identify risks or bottlenecks.
• Adapt execution plans in response to changing market conditions and events.

Skills

Global logistics

Commodity flows

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Excel proficiency

Data visualization

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

City: Rotterdam State: Zuid-Holland (NL-ZH) Country: Netherlands (NL) Requisition Number: 46351

Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands or Barcelona, Spain

Drive Global Commodity Flows Across International Markets

Do you have experience in commodity trading, shipping, freight or supply chain operations and enjoy making decisions in a fast-paced international environment?

As a Global Logistics Flow Coordinator, you will be responsible for optimizing and executing global commodity flows across multiple regions and value chains. Operating at the intersection of trading, logistics and supply chain, you will translate commercial strategies into efficient physical execution while balancing cost, risk and service requirements.

Working closely with traders, freight providers, terminals, plants and commercial stakeholders worldwide, you will ensure the efficient movement of commodities while maximizing value across the supply chain.

Your Responsibilities

Flow Planning & Execution

• Manage and optimize international commodity flows across global markets.
• Oversee ocean freight execution, vessel schedules and cargo movements.
• Ensure contractual obligations and customer commitments are fulfilled.
• Monitor logistics performance and identify risks or bottlenecks.
• Adapt execution plans in response to changing market conditions and operational events.

Commercial & Supply Chain Optimization

• Translate trading strategies into executable supply chain plans.
• Evaluate routing, timing and allocation decisions to maximize commercial value.
• Assess operational and financial impacts of logistics decisions.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and optimize asset utilization.
• Support traders and business stakeholders with logistics insights and recommendations.

Risk Management & Decision Making

• Anticipate operational disruptions and implement mitigation strategies.
• Evaluate execution and market-related risks affecting commodity flows.
• Lead resolution of complex logistics issues involving vessels, ports, plants and customers.
• Make recommendations that balance commercial priorities, operational constraints and risk exposure.

Stakeholder Management

• Act as a key interface between Trading, Freight, Supply Chain and Operations.
• Influence decisions across multiple functions, regions and time zones.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders globally.
• Support cross-commodity optimization initiatives across the business.

Experience

What We're Looking For

You bring 5-15 years of experience in commodity trading, shipping, logistics, or supply chain environments, with a strong understanding of global commodity flows, ocean freight, vessel operations, and international transportation networks. You are comfortable navigating complex international supply chains, collaborating with diverse stakeholders, and making decisions that balance commercial objectives, operational requirements, and risk considerations.

Experience with globally traded commodities is highly desirable.

Skills & Capabilities

• Strong commercial mindset and a keen understanding of how logistics decisions impact business performance.
• Ability to navigate complexity, assess risks and make informed decisions under pressure.
• Analytical thinker with a structured approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships across functions and regions.
• Advanced Excel proficiency; experience with data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI or Tableau is beneficial.
• Fluent English is required; Spanish and/or Portuguese would be an advantage.

Who Will Thrive In This Role

You take ownership, remain calm under pressure, and make sound decisions in a dynamic environment. You can balance commercial priorities with operational realities and are always looking for ways to improve.

Why Join Us?

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to the full commodity value chain and work directly with global trading and logistics teams.

You will play a critical role in ensuring commodities move efficiently across international markets, influencing decisions that have a direct commercial impact while building expertise across trading, shipping and supply chain operations.

If you're looking for a role where you can combine commercial thinking, logistics expertise and global stakeholder management, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

What Bunge Offers

We offer a challenging and dynamic position within a world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network, where you will join a professional and stimulating environment with enthusiastic and driven colleagues. Our comprehensive offering includes:

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: A competitive salary package, an annual bonus scheme based on company results and individual performance, an attractive and fully funded pension scheme, and an additional full month's salary each year as an annual holiday allowance and 27 holiday days a year (based on fulltime employment)
• Exceptional Learning & Growth Opportunities: This role is specifically designed for accelerated professional growth, providing a unique "learn by doing" experience at the forefront of global trade. You will gain broad exposure to various disciplines, with clear growth opportunities (e.g., expanding into new products or markets), and access to extensive internal and external training and development programs.
• Modern Workspace & Perks: Our modern, inspiring office in the center of Rotterdam (adjacent to the Markthal and Blaak station) offers complimentary daily lunch service, a business laptop, and reimbursement for public transport travel.
• Engaging Work Environment: Participate in annual company cultural and sport activities, such as the Harbour Run, football tournaments, and team-building events, fostering a strong sense of community and collaboration. We also offer a membership with Urban sports fully paid by the employer for 4 workouts a week.

Diversity & Inclusion

We firmly believe that a workforce comprising colleagues from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs makes us inherently stronger. We value diversity and cultivate an inclusive work environment that brings together many minds, talents, and perspectives. We offer an environment where colleagues receive fair and equal opportunities to progress their careers at Bunge. We welcome all applicants regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social origin, or any other characteristic. Together, we are stronger and achieve more.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:

• We Are One Team - Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
• We Lead The Way - Agile, Empowered, Innovative
• We Do What's Right - Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity

If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #ProudtoBeBunge

At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of :34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they're grown to where they're needed-in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.