City : Thame State : Oxfordshire (GB-OXF) Country : United Kingdom (GB) Requisition Number : 45671
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive 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.”
Key Responsibilities
• 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
About You
Education & Experience
• 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
Key Skills & Capabilities
• 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
Why Join Bunge?
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.
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