Rotterdam Senior Commodity Trader: Growth, Deals, Bonus

RCE Staffing

Rotterdam

On-site

EUR 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

RCE Staffing is seeking an experienced Commodity Trader for a Rotterdam-area role focused on growing and managing client and supplier portfolios within a EU commercial hub. The position offers a base salary in line with market, plus a commission structure rewarding commercial performance.

The role requires 4+ years in international commodity trading, proficiency in import/export operations, and fluent English. Sponsorship is not available; Rotterdam location preferred.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in international commodity trading (food, dairy, biodiesel, or agricultural ingredients).
  • Based in the Netherlands, preferably Rotterdam area.
  • Fluent English; other languages beneficial.
  • Sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a commercial strategy covering procurement and sales.
  • Source suppliers and acquire new B2B customers with full ownership of the sales cycle from first contact to contract.
  • Manage and grow a supplier and customer portfolio, with the goal of increasing volume and product range over time.
  • Handle foreign trade operations (import-export), coordination with logistics, legal, QA, and finance departments.
  • Represent the company at events and exhibitions.
  • Reporting duties on pipeline and sales performance to management.

Skills

International trade
New business development
Negotiation
Fluent English

Job description

RCE Staffing is seeking an experienced Commodity Trader for a Rotterdam-area role focused on growing and managing client and supplier portfolios within a EU commercial hub. The position offers a base salary in line with market, plus a commission structure rewarding commercial performance.

The role requires 4+ years in international commodity trading, proficiency in import/export operations, and fluent English. Sponsorship is not available; Rotterdam location preferred.

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