Commodity Trader

Our client is seeking an entrepreneurial and commercially driven Cocoa Products Trader to develop and grow a global cocoa products trading platform across cocoa butter, cocoa powder, cocoa liquor, and cocoa cake markets.

This role combines physical trading, market analysis, customer origination, risk management, and supply chain coordination, with responsibility for generating profitable growth while operating within approved risk parameters.

• Originate and execute global physical cocoa product trades.
• Develop relationships with processors, chocolate manufacturers, distributors, and industrial users.
• Build and manage forward sales and procurement books.
• Identify arbitrage opportunities across origins, destinations, qualities, freight, and processing margins.
• Monitor and trade butter ratios, powder ratios, grind economics, and spreads.
• Analyse global cocoa supply and dem...