Pretoria: Grain Trader

We are looking for a confident, sales-driven individual eager to grow within a fast-paced trading environment. This role is perfect for someone with a strong sales mindset who wants to learn, enhance their skills, and build a solid career in the trading network. Join a team that rewards ambition and supports your long-term growth. Responsibilities: Trade a variety of raw materials across different industries, ensuring profitability and efficient execution. Evaluate market movements, economic data, and geopolitical developments to guide trading decisions. Navigate price fluctuations through analytical insights and strategic planning. Prepare comprehensive cost analyses for imported and exported products to support effective pricing. Track commodity markets continuously to identify emerging risks and opportunities. Oversee currency risk mitigation by utilising derivativessuch as optionsto hedge foreign exchange exposure. Work closely with finance teams to facilitate secure and timely payments to international suppliers. Make fast, informed trading decisions using data-driven insights, while balancing independent judgement with team collaboration. Ensure trading strategies are aligned with overall operational goals and risk management frameworks. Requirements: BCom degree (preferred) Experience as a grain trader is advantageous, but not essential Valid drivers license and reliable vehicle Energetic, ambitious attitude with a strong drive to succeed