City : Rotterdam
State : Zuid-Holland (NL-ZH)
Country : Netherlands (NL)
Requisition Number : 46466
Trader Assistant Cotton | Start Your Career in Commodity Trading
Are you analytical, curious and eager to build a career in commodity trading? Join our Cotton Trading team in Rotterdam and gain hands-on experience at the heart of a global trading business.
As an Trader Assistant Cotton, you will support the traders with daily commercial and analytical activities, helping the team make informed decisions and ensuring key trading processes run smoothly. You will work closely with Trading, Trade Execution and other teams across our international network, gaining unique exposure to the global cotton market.
This is an entry-level position and an excellent stepping stone for someone looking to grow into a commercial trading role over time. We are looking for someone with the right attitude, hunger to learn and willingness to take ownership.
Your day-to-day responsibilities include:
Required skills and experience
We are looking for candidates who:
Have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Data Analytics, IT, Economics, Supply Chain Management, Logistic or a related field.
This is a unique opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing divisions within a global organization.
What makes this role exciting?
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 offering 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 month’s salary each year as an annual holiday allowance and 27 holiday days a year (based on fulltime 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 collaboration. We also offer a membership with Urban sports fully paid by the employer for 4 workouts a week.
How to Apply Are you ready to start your career within Bunge? Please submit your application through the application button.
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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