City : Rotterdam
State : Zuid-Holland (NL-ZH)
Country : Netherlands (NL)
Requisition Number: 46407
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, international environment where accuracy, coordination and ownership are key to successful operations?
Bunge operates in more than 40 countries, connecting farmers, processors and consumers worldwide. At our Rotterdam Blaak location, we manage complex supply chains that include crude vegoils and refined products closely connected to production facilities.
To strengthen our Trade Execution team, we are looking for an Operations Officer – Vegoils. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end execution of contracts, ensuring accurate documentation, logistical coordination, and correct financial settlement of transactions.
You will act as a key interface between commercial teams, logistics providers, customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring that all transactions are executed efficiently and in line with contractual agreements.
Your Impact
Logistics & Operations Coordination
- Coordinate logistical execution and ensure smooth transport flows
- Input and maintain logistical and operational data in internal systems
- Coordinate with vessel agents and appoint cargo superintendents
- Using various laboratories to ensure that products traded comply with contractual specifications as well as food and feed safety regulations
- Monitor and manage stock levels across internal and external storage locations
- Provide monthly reporting on external stock levels
- Act on operational deviations and resolve issues proactively
Contract Execution & Documentation
- Execute commodity contracts in line with agreed terms and conditions
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of operational documents such as:
- Bills of lading
- Certificates of origin
- Maintain accurate and complete documentation to support smooth operations
Financial Control & Settlement
- Ensure correct processing of accruals and invoices
- Support accurate and timely contract settlement
- Manage cost implications arising from operational issues
Stakeholder Management & Issue Resolution
- Act as a central point of contact between internal stakeholders and external partners
- Handle customer complaints, quality and performance-related issues
- Collaborate closely with commercial and freight teams to ensure smooth execution
- Contribute to continuous improvement of processes and data quality
Your Profile
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree (HBO) – Supply Chain, Logistics or a related field is an advantage
- Relevant experience in trade execution, logistics or supply chain operations is preferred
- Strong graduates or early-career professionals with visible interest in commodity trading and logistics are also encouraged to apply
- Experience in commodity trading, shipping or a logistics-driven environment is a strong advantage
Skills & Competencies
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
- Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple stakeholders
Languages & Systems
- Fluent in English (spoken and written)
- Proficiency in Excel and MS Office
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP) is a plus
Why Join Bunge?
- A key role within a global trading and supply chain organization
- Exposure to international commodity flows and contract execution
- A dynamic environment with close interaction between commercial, logistics and finance
- A professional, international working environment at our Rotterdam office
- A competitive salary and secondary employment conditions
Interested?
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We look forward to hearing from you.
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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 ~34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they’re grown to where they’re needed—in 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 Bunge.com.
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 What’s 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
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