Execution Desk Assistant

City:
Thame State:
Oxfordshire (GB-OXF) Country:
United Kingdom (GB) Requisition Number: 45671

We are seeking a Execution Desk Assistant to join our commercial team at Bunge in Thame. This is an onsite, full-time position where you will play a crucial role in supporting the physical distribution of goods, ensuring that trading decisions are executed efficiently and accurately.

“Since 1818, Bunge has been connecting farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed, and fuel to the world. Looking to the future, our ambition is to continuously reinvent ourselves, leveraging data to be at the forefront of analytics, technology, and talent to accomplish our purpose in a better, faster, and simpler way. Bunge is committed to operating and thriving in the digital world—creating world‑class agile teams where teammates are empowered, encouraged to collaborate, and able to test and learn to succeed.”

• Coordinate collections and deliveries to ensure contractual obligations are met
• Liaise with mills, suppliers, farmers, traders, and haulage contractors to manage stock movements
• Schedule and book transport movements efficiently
• Negotiate with haulage providers to minimise transport costs
• Track, verify, and communicate ETAs to internal and external stakeholders
• Review weekly contract balances, identifying and resolving discrepancies
  
  Maintain clear and regular communication within the operations team to ensure smooth execution of daily activities

• Educated to a minimum of A-level standard (degree preferred or equivalent experience)
• Experience or strong interest in transport, haulage, logistics, or scheduling
• Knowledge of AIC and FOSFA contracts is advantageous
• Good understanding of arable farming is desirable

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail
• Detail-oriented with strong planning and coordination ability
• Confident negotiator with commercial awareness
• Able to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment

At Bunge, you will be part of a global leader in agribusiness, contributing to essential supply chains and working within a collaborative and forward‑thinking team. This role offers valuable exposure to trading operations and logistics, with opportunities to grow and develop your career.

At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of 34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they’re grown to where they’re needed—in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant‑based oils, fats, and proteins.

We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St.

Louis, Missouri. Learn more at

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:

• We Are One Team – Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
• We Lead The Way – Agile, Empowered, Innovative
• We Do What’s Right – Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity

If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #Proudto Be Bunge