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Job ID : 1553958 Date Updated : August 5th, 2025
Commodity Trader - Food Grain

Commodity Trader - Food Grain

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 5.5 million yen ~ 7 million yen

Job Description

The Junior Merchant - Food Grain will play a key role in supporting sales and procurement activities within the industrial/manufacturing industry, focusing on food grain commodities. This position is based in Tokyo, Japan and requires a results-oriented individual who can manage relationships and ensure smooth operations in a fast-paced environment.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a globally recognized large organization in the industrial/manufacturing sector. The company is known for its expertise in commodity trading and offers a structured environment with a focus on operational excellence.

Description

  • Support sales and procurement activities for food grain commodities within the industrial/manufacturing sector.
  • Analyze market trends and provide actionable insights to optimize trading strategies.
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Coordinate logistics and ensure timely delivery of products to meet customer expectations.
  • Monitor inventory levels and assist in demand planning to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Prepare reports and maintain accurate records of transactions and contracts.
  • Collaborate with the sales team to identify new business opportunities in Singapore and beyond.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations at all times.

Job Offer

  • An estimated salary range of JPY 5000000 to JPY 6500000 annually.
  • Comprehensive health insurance and benefits package.
  • A permanent position with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Exposure to international markets and a collaborative work environment.
  • Work in a central location in Tokyo with easy access to amenities.

This is a great opportunity for an aspiring Junior Merchant to enhance their career in the industrial/manufacturing sector. If you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply today!

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Sieffre Nagashima on +81 3 6832 8939.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Entry Level
Minimum English Level Daily Conversation
Minimum Japanese Level Native
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

A successful Junior Merchant - Food Grain should have:

  • A degree in business, economics, agriculture, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of commodity trading or supply chain management is advantageous.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with data analysis tools.
  • An adaptable mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 5.5 million yen ~ 7 million yen
Industry General Import, Export

Job Category

  • Sales > B2B Sales

Company Details

Company Type Large Company (more than 300 employees) - International Company