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Senior Trader Animal Ingredients

Geplaatst 1 apr. 2025
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8 tot 15 jaar
Full-time / part-time
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Senior Trader Animal Ingredients

Do you have in-depth market knowledge, a strong network in the industry, and proven experience with products such as fishmeal, fish oil, and processed animal proteins? Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset, and do you see it as a challenge to further develop the trading activities in animal ingredients? Then working as a Senior Trade Animal Ingredients at Cefetra Feed Service B.V. is the right step for you.

Who we are
Cefetra Feed Service B.V. is a specialized supplier of raw materials and functional ingredients, primarily for the animal nutrition industry, including aqua feed and pet food. Our expertise includes high-quality proteins, additives, vegetable oils and fats, grain by-products, and minerals. We operate both domestically and internationally, serving a wide range of clients and suppliers. As part of the Cefetra Group, we benefit from a strong global network and deep industry knowledge across multiple agricultural sectors.

The job
As Senior Trader - Animal Ingredients, you will be responsible for further developing our animal ingredients portfolio, with a focus on fishmeal, fish oil, and other processed animal by-products (Category 3). In this key commercial position, you will combine market expertise, entrepreneurial drive, and trading skills to help realize our growth ambitions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and capitalize on commercial opportunities in the animal ingredients sector.

  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with suppliers and customers, both nationally and internationally.

  • Manage the full commercial process independently: procurement, sales, negotiations, and contract management.

  • Analyse market trends and translate insights into strategic commercial actions.

  • Share your knowledge of Category 3 regulations and logistics internally, ensuring compliant and efficient operations.

Who are you?
To be successful within Cefetra Feed Service as sales manager animal ingredients, it is important that you have a ‘self-starter’ mentality, are open-minded and curious. You should also be able to identify with the following requirements:

  • At least 8 years of relevant experience in the trade of animal ingredients (e.g. fishmeal, fish oil, processed animal proteins).

  • A broad and active international network within the feed or pet food industry.

  • Thorough understanding of relevant legislation and logistics related to animal by-products (CAT 3).

  • Strong commercial instincts, entrepreneurial mindset, and ability to work independently.

  • Excellent communication skills in both Dutch and English; additional languages are a plus.

Our offer

  • An autonomous, commercial role with significant room for entrepreneurship, initiative, and real impact.

  • Support from a well-established, internationally active organization built on trust and ownership.

  • A competitive salary, complemented by a performance-based bonus and attractive secondary benefits.

  • Flexible working hours and the possibility to work in a hybrid setup, aligned with your preferences and team needs.

  • A dynamic working environment with short lines of communication, dedicated colleagues, and ample room for personal development.

If this sounds like you
Interested in a conversation to further explore and enquire? Please apply below and we will contact you a.s.a.p. Or contact Jur Lemmers via +31 6 2520 3984 or lemmers@cefetra.nl. He will be happy to tell you more about this opportunity and the recruitment process.

Cefetra Group supplies agricultural raw materials to the feed, food, and fuel industries. This includes the animal feed industry, aqua feed industry, the food and drinks industry, the crush and starch industry and the energy and bio-fuels industry. Cefetra trades some 20 million tons of agricultural commodities each year.

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Rotterdam
Actief in 5 landen
200 medewerkers
60% mannen - 40% vrouwen
Gemiddeld 35 jaar oud