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VR-People Sàrl

Grain Trader (Wheat / Corn / Soybean)

VR-People Sàrl, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Our client, a well-established international organization in the U.S. grain industry, is seeking a dynamic

Grain Trader

to join their team in Chicago. This role offers the opportunity to manage trading and execution activities across multiple commodities in the USA, while contributing to international market growth and supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities

Execute and manage physical grain trades (corn, soybeans, wheat) across domestic and export markets

Oversee contract execution, shipping, and logistics to ensure timely and accurate delivery

Maintain compliance with trade policies and manage risk exposure effectively

Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, customers, and logistics partners

Monitor market developments, analyze trends, and identify new commercial opportunities

Qualifications

Approximately 5 years of relevant experience in grain trading, execution, or supply chain management within the U.S. grain market

Proven background in handling international trade contracts and managing commercial risk

Strong knowledge of U.S. and global grain markets

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Fluency in English required; additional language skills a plus

This is a great opportunity for a mid-career professional to join a great team and a highly respected organization, contributing to its continued growth in the international grain trade.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Supply Chain, Business Development, and Sales

Industries International Trade and Development and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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