Job Description
Originating, trading, and managing grain positions across the South African market, while building strong relationships with producers, buyers, and logistics partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Source, buy, and sell grains (e.g. maize, wheat, soybeans, sunflower) in line with market opportunities
- Monitor local and international commodity markets, price movements, and supply/demand trends
- Negotiate contracts with farmers, millers, exporters, and other counterparties
- Manage trading positions, margins, and risk exposure
- Coordinate logistics, storage, and delivery of grain with internal and external partners
- Maintain accurate trading records and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations
- Build and maintain strong relationships across the agricultural value chain
Minimum Requirements
- A relevant tertiary qualification
- 5 Years’ + proven experience in grain trading, commodity trading, or agricultural marketing
- Strong understanding of the South African grain market and SAFEX
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
Advantageous
- Established network within the South African grain industry
- Experience with exports, imports, or cross-border trading
- Knowledge of risk management and hedging strategies
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