Junior Trader (Physical Commodities) -Nederlandstalig

Europa Recruitment; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

International travel opportunities

Global Trade Academy

40-hour working week

25 days paid holiday

Unpaid leave up to 12 days

On-site gym access and lunch

Job summary

Europa Recruitment is partnering with a leading global dairy commodity trading business to hire a Junior Trader in the Netherlands. You will join an international team, building relationships, tracking market trends and turning opportunities into profitable deals.

To succeed, you should be fluent in Dutch and English, based in the Netherlands, and embody a competitive, ownership-driven mindset with a willingness to travel for client visits and industry events.

Qualifications

• Native-level Dutch and fluent English.
• Currently based in the Netherlands.
• Commercial minded with a strong sense of ownership.
• Enjoy building relationships and negotiating opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop existing customer and supplier relationships.
• Identify new business opportunities and build commercial partnerships.
• Monitor market trends, product developments and trading opportunities.
• Execute commercial strategies with experienced traders.
• Prepare and negotiate purchase and sales contracts, including Incoterms and payment terms.
• Visit customers and suppliers and attend international trade fairs.
• Set ambitious commercial goals and take responsibility for results.

Skills

Dutch (native)

English (fluent)

Willing to travel

Job description

We're hiring: Junior Trader | Netherlands

Are you commercially driven, competitive and excited by the opportunity to build an international trading career?

Europa Recruitment is partnering with a leading global dairy commodity trading business to find a Junior Trader who is ready to develop new markets, build strong relationships and turn commercial opportunities into profitable deals.

Your role

You'll join an international commercial team, working with customers and suppliers across your assigned markets. This is an opportunity to take ownership, develop your network and grow your career in a fast-moving global industry.

What you'll be doing:

• Managing and developing existing customer and supplier relationships
• Identifying new business opportunities and building commercial partnerships
• Monitoring market trends, product developments and trading opportunities
• Executing commercial strategies in collaboration with experienced traders
• Preparing and negotiating purchase and sales contracts, including Incoterms and payment terms
• Visiting customers and suppliers and attending international trade fairs
• Setting ambitious commercial goals and taking responsibility for your results

What we're looking for

• Native-level Dutch and fluent English
• Currently based in the Netherlands
• A commercially minded individual with a competitive spirit and a strong sense of ownership
• Someone who enjoys building relationships, negotiating and identifying opportunities
• A collaborative team player with ambition, resilience and a desire to keep learning
• Willingness to travel internationally for client visits and industry events

What's on offer?

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
• International career development opportunities
• A structured learning programme, including a dedicated Global Trade Academy
• International travel and exposure to global markets
• 40-hour working week and 25 days of paid holiday
• Up to 12 additional days of unpaid leave
• Free on-site gym access and a complimentary healthy lunch

You'll be joining an established international business with more than 50 years of industry experience, a global network of 14 offices and over 380 colleagues. Expect an ambitious, collaborative culture where initiative is encouraged and your contribution matters.