Freight Trader - Soft Commodity House

Michael PageGenevajobroompublished 09/21/2026

About the company

  • Join a fast-growing and entrepreneurial trading house
  • Take ownership of freight trading activities within a dynamic environment

Your tasks

For our client, a soft commodity trading firm, we are currently recruiting a Freight Trader.

Requirements

  • Manage freight trading operations and optimise trading strategies.
  • Conduct market analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Negotiate and execute freight contracts with third parties.
  • Monitor the performance of freight operations and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align trading activities with organisational goals.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and partners.
  • Prepare and present detailed reports on trading performance and market insights.
  • Stay updated on market developments and adjust strategies accordingly.

What we offer

A successful Trader - Freight should have

  • Educational qualifications in a relevant field such as business, economics or logistics.
  • Proficiency in English, with additional language skills being an asset.
  • Experience in freight trading or related activities within the retail sector.
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a busy environment.

How to apply

Our client offers you

  • A permanent position based in Genève.
  • Opportunities to work within an Agri business trading firm
  • Professional growth in a specialised trading role.

Other

Quote job ref · JN-092026-7107784 · Job Function · Logistics, Procurement & Supply Chain · Specialisation · Logistics / Distribution Manager · Industry · Energy & Natural Resources · Where · Geneva · Contract Type · Permanent · Job Reference JN-092026-7107784