Operations Officer Commodities (Junior Medior Senior) Rotterdam

Are you ready to take ownership of the execution of global commodity trade flows ensuring seamless logistics and precise documentation from contract to payment As an Operations Officer at Bunge you will play a key role in managing the operational lifecycle of international trade transactions.

In this role you act as the central coordinator between internal teams and global stakeholders ensuring contracts are executed efficiently risks are managed and cargo flows smoothly across international supply chains. With multiple sub-departments and positions specialized in different areas we can place our new joiners at each level of experience and with future opportunities to learn in their roles.

If you are a detail-oriented proactive professional with a strong interest in trade execution and logistics and you thrive in a fast-paced ever-changing environment we invite you to apply!

Your Future role at Bunge (Rotterdam full-time)

Reporting directly to Team Lead Operations you will independently manage trade execution activities working closely with commercial teams internal and external partners to ensure smooth and timely delivery of goods.

Given the dynamic nature of commodity trading this role requires a self-starter with flexibility in working hours (working outside working hours and in the weekends) and a willingness to respond to time-sensitive operational demands.

In this pivotal role you will take ownership of operational processes including:

• Contract execution; thoroughly check commodity contracts prior and during execution. Timely sending contractual notices.
• Preparation and sending of loading and/or documentary instructions in accordance with applicable contract terms and regulations.
• Stock management internal and external storages;
• Monthly reporting of external stock levels;
• Dealing with customer complaints / quality performance issues;
• Appointing cargo superintendents and fumigators;
• Handling letters of credit;
• Contact vessel agents and thoroughly check commodity contracts as well as charter party terms;
• Assuring the correct processing of accruals and invoices;
• Timely presentation of prepared documentation (such as bill of lading and certificates of origin) are key in completing operations effectively;
• Putting logistical information into our system.

Candidate Profile: Your Skills & Experience

We are seeking motivated professionals across different experience levels:

Experience

• 2-5 years of experience in an operations role within an international business environment (recent graduates are welcomed to apply for a more junior role);
• Detail-oriented with high accuracy standards;
• Ability to prioritize and perform under pressure;
• Excellent communication skills across stakeholders and cultures;
• Proactive pragmatic and solution-oriented mindset.

Background & Skills

• Bachelors degree (HBO) preferably in Logistics or Supply Chain Management;
• Affinity with trade execution and logistical settlement processes;
• Strong Excel and MS Office skills;
• Fluent in English (spoken and written);
• French is a strong plus.

What Bunge Offers

We offer a challenging and dynamic position within a world-leading fully integrated agriculture network where you will join a professional and stimulating environment with enthusiastic and driven colleagues. Our comprehensive offer includes:

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits:A competitive salary package an annual bonus scheme based on company results and individual performance an attractive and fully funded pension scheme and an additional full months salary each year as an annual holiday allowance together with 27 holiday days a year (based on full-time employment).
• Exceptional Learning & Growth Opportunities:This role is specifically designed for accelerated professional growth providing a unique learn by doing experience at the forefront of global trade. You will gain broad exposure to various disciplines with clear growth opportunities (e.g. expanding into new products or markets) and access to extensive internal and external training and development programs.
• Modern Workspace & Perks:Our modern inspiring office in the center of Rotterdam (adjacent to the Markthal and Blaak station) offers complimentary daily lunch service a business laptop and reimbursement for public transport travel.
• Engaging Work Environment:Participate in annual company cultural and sport activities such as the Harbour Run football tournaments and team-building events fostering a strong sense of community and also offer membership with Urban sports fully paid by the employer for 4 workouts a week.

How to Apply

Are you ready to make a significant impact within a global company Please submit your application through theapplication button.If your experience with shipping is not clearly evident from your CV please include a motivational letter to elaborate on your affinity with the role.

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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 34000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where theyre grown to where theyre neededin 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 .

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 Whats Right Safety Sustainability With Integrity

If this sounds like you join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day people who are #ProudtoBeBunge