Rice Trader

We are seeking an experienced Rice Trader to join a growing agricultural trading platform based in Dubai
, with a focus on physical rice trading across key global origins and destination markets.

The role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a trading book, manage end‑to‑end physical flows, and build long‑term relationships with producers, exporters, and buyers across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

• Trade physical rice (including white, parboiled, broken, basmati, and non‑basmati) across international markets
• Originate supply from key producing countries and manage sales into destination markets
• Negotiate purchase and sales contracts, including pricing, payment terms, quality, and delivery
• Manage the full trade lifecycle: procurement, execution, logistics, documentation, and settlement
• Monitor global rice market fundamentals, freight, and price movements to identify opportunities
• Take responsibility for P&L performance and risk management
• Build and maintain a strong network of suppliers, customers, and service providers

• Proven experience in physical rice trading within an international trading house or distributor
• Strong understanding of global rice markets, supply chains, and logistics
• Demonstrated P&L responsibility and commercial decision‑making experience
• Existing network across rice origins and/or destination markets is highly preferred
• Strong negotiation skills and commercial mindset
• Based in Dubai or open to relocation

• Competitive base salary and performance‑linked bonus
• Exposure to high‑growth regional and international rice flows
• Entrepreneurial platform with room to grow a trading book
• Dubai‑based role with regional market coverage