Grain Trader

  • Redstone Commodity Search
  • Missouri City, Texas
  • 01/21/2021
Full time

Job Description

Redstone Commodity Search are working with a leading agricultural trading house looking to bring on board a Grain Trader to their desk in America.

Key Responsibilities / Tasks

  • Responsible for physical trading of organic or speciality grains across the USA (rye, oats, soybean, wheat midds, corn, barley, millet, mustard etc)
  • Collaborate with the each member of the supply chain to ensure smooth execution of the trade
  • Developing new relationships with suppliers and customers to increase market exposure
  • Analyse current market trends and perform market research to introduce innovative marketing techniques to explore new markets for trade
  • Report to the Head of Trading

Key Qualifications / Experience

  • Minimum 3 years' experience trading grains- specifically pulses, lentils, peas, beans, flax grains, hemp
  • A strong knowledge of the American Grain market is desirable
  • Experienced in containerised trading
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Proven track record of increasing their book of business