Operations Officer - Commodities; Junior​/Medior​/Senior

City: Rotterdam,
State: Zuid-Holland (NL-ZH),
Country: Netherlands (NL),
Requisition Number: 46221.

Are you ready to take ownership of the execution of global commodity trade flows, ensuring seamless logistics and precise documentation from contract to payment? As an Operations Officer at Bunge, you will play a key role in managing the operational lifecycle of international trade transactions.

In this role, you act as the central coordinator between internal teams and global stakeholders, ensuring contracts are executed efficiently, risks are managed, and cargo flows smoothly across international supply chains. With multiple sub‑departments and positions specialized in different areas, we can place new joiners at each level of experience with opportunities to learn in their roles.

If you are a detail‑oriented, proactive professional with a strong interest in trade execution and logistics, and you thrive in a fast‑paced, ever‑changing environment, we invite you to apply!

• Contract execution; thoroughly check commodity contracts prior and during execution. Timely sending contractual notices.
• Preparation and sending of loading and/or documentary instructions in accordance with applicable contract terms and regulations.
• Stock management of internal and external storages.
• Monthly reporting of external stock levels.
• Dealing with customer complaints / quality + performance issues.
• Appointing cargo superintendents and fumigators.
• Handling letters of credit.
• Contact vessel agents and thoroughly check commodity contracts, as well as charter party terms.
• Assuring the correct processing of accruals and invoices.
• Timely presentation of prepared documentation (such as bill of lading and certificates of origin) to complete operations effectively.
• Putting logistical information into our system.

We are seeking motivated professionals across different experience levels.

• 2-5 years of experience in an operations role within an international business environment (recent graduates are welcomed to apply for a more junior role).
• Detail‑oriented with high accuracy standards.
• Ability to prioritize and perform under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills across stakeholders and cultures.
• Proactive, pragmatic, and solution‑oriented mindset.

• Bachelor’s degree (HBO), preferably in Logistics or Supply Chain Management.
• Affinity with trade execution and logistical settlement processes.
• Strong Excel and MS Office skills.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• French is a strong plus.

• 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 together with 27 holiday days a year (based on full‑time 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 membership with Urban sports fully paid by the employer for 4 workouts a week.

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