Commodity Trader (South Africa)

Staff Focus
📍 cape town, cape town, South-Africa 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:
  • Source and procure maize, soybeans, and derivative products within South Africa
  • Conduct ongoing market analysis, monitoring local pricing trends, crop conditions, and supply/demand dynamics
  • Develop and implement pricing strategies aligned to local market conditions
  • Execute trades end-to-end, including buying, selling, and contract negotiation
  • Build and maintain strong relationships
  • Identify and develop new trading opportunities within the local market
  • Work closely with logistics and operations teams to ensure efficient execution and delivery
  • Manage the full trade lifecycle, from deal structuring through to delivery and payment
  • Apply risk management principles, including exposure management and basic hedging where applicable
  • Ensure all trades are executed in line with compliance and contractual requirements
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Job Details

  • Location cape town, cape town
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other-General
  • Posted Date June 20, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 30, 2026