Assistant Trading Manager - Agri Commodity

About the Role

We are seeking an Assistant Trading Manager to join our team in Nagpur, working with a leading manufacturing company specializing in agricultural commodities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting branch trading targets, assisting senior managers, and effectively managing sourcing and trading operations across various agri commodities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage agricultural commodity sales and trading activities to maximize profitability aligned with current market conditions.
• Identify and execute structured trades within the assigned geographic area.
• Procure multiple agricultural commodities including Wheat, Paddy, Soybean, and Mustard through a variety of channels such as traders, brokers, and FPO networks statewide.
• Ensure internal customers, especially the FBD division, receive targeted wheat sourcing at optimal pricing across multiple locations.
• Establish competitive and accurate price discovery mechanisms for snayojak and FPO purchases, including timely revisions to maintain advantage.
• Develop a balanced price basket at the state and division levels to boost profitability while increasing trade volumes.
• Maintain strong relationships with customers, government agencies, and external partners to expedite processes benefiting the company.
• Adhere strictly to SOPs and promptly resolve any audit or compliance issues.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and future forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
• Contribute to divisional business planning by collaborating with task forces and business teams.

Eligibility & Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Agriculture is essential; M.Sc. in Agriculture is preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in agricultural field trading.
• Age limit: Up to 35 years.

Additional Information

• Location: Nagpur, India.
• Position reports directly to Trading and Business Managers at the divisional headquarters.