Junior Trade Support
Bunge
Date: 7 hours ago
City: Thame
Contract type: Full time
City : Thame State : Oxfordshire (GB-OXF) Country : United Kingdom (GB) Requisition Number: 48475
At BUNGE, we are a premier agribusiness solutions company with the talent, technology, and global reach to advance the industry. With an agile workforce, enhanced global footprint, and diversified agriculture network covering all major crops, we connect farmers to consumers and deliver essential food, feed, and fuel to the world.
Our UK business, based in Oxfordshire, has been operating for nearly six decades and is a major participant in the UK grains, feeds, and biofuel markets. Through our network of strategically located storage and port facilities, we efficiently move products across the country while helping farmers maximize value through our global market intelligence and expertise.
The Team
We are looking for a Trading Assistant / Junior Trader Support to join our Trading team in Thame.
Our Trading team is responsible for trading grains, oilseeds, pulses, and animal feed products within the UK market and internationally. The team operates across a wide range of activities including trading, risk management, logistics planning, trade execution, and supporting origination and sales teams.
Working closely with consumers, brokers, and trading houses, the team also collaborates regularly with trading colleagues around the world, particularly within our Geneva office, ensuring informed commercial decisions are made across the business.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will provide essential support to the trading function through a variety of analytical and operational activities, including:
Essential Skills & Experience
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading global agribusiness and gain exposure to a fast-paced commercial trading environment. Whether you already have experience in trading support or are looking to build a career in commodity markets, you'll be part of a collaborative team that plays a key role in connecting agricultural producers with global consumers.
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.
Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:
At BUNGE, we are a premier agribusiness solutions company with the talent, technology, and global reach to advance the industry. With an agile workforce, enhanced global footprint, and diversified agriculture network covering all major crops, we connect farmers to consumers and deliver essential food, feed, and fuel to the world.
Our UK business, based in Oxfordshire, has been operating for nearly six decades and is a major participant in the UK grains, feeds, and biofuel markets. Through our network of strategically located storage and port facilities, we efficiently move products across the country while helping farmers maximize value through our global market intelligence and expertise.
The Team
We are looking for a Trading Assistant / Junior Trader Support to join our Trading team in Thame.
Our Trading team is responsible for trading grains, oilseeds, pulses, and animal feed products within the UK market and internationally. The team operates across a wide range of activities including trading, risk management, logistics planning, trade execution, and supporting origination and sales teams.
Working closely with consumers, brokers, and trading houses, the team also collaborates regularly with trading colleagues around the world, particularly within our Geneva office, ensuring informed commercial decisions are made across the business.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will provide essential support to the trading function through a variety of analytical and operational activities, including:
- Daily reconciliation of commodity and currency positions
- Producing position audit reports to help traders monitor market movements
- Contract entry and maintenance, including amendments where required
- Supporting the production of monthly profit and loss reports for the procurement team
- Compiling industry statistics and market analysis for internal stakeholders and external customers
- Providing broad trading support across the team as required
Essential Skills & Experience
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills
- Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Excellent customer service and relationship-building abilities
- Ability to work independently, under pressure, and as part of a team
- Commercial mindset with a keen interest in markets
- Degree educated or equivalent relevant work experience
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge of Tableau
- Previous exposure to a trading environment or knowledge of the agricultural industry
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading global agribusiness and gain exposure to a fast-paced commercial trading environment. Whether you already have experience in trading support or are looking to build a career in commodity markets, you'll be part of a collaborative team that plays a key role in connecting agricultural producers with global consumers.
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.
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
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