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Bioenergy Merchant

Yesterday Shanghai, China

Job Purpose and Impact

The Bioenergy Merchant will handle a moderately complex supplier base and fulfill transactions delivering commodities that meet production requirements and specifications in terms of timing, volume, quantity and cost. In this role, you will buy and sell commodities from and to country elevators, producers, feed mills and processors.

Key Accountabilities

  • Independently support and execute the China bioenergy business strategy, with a focus on leading waste oil procurement activities.
  • Act as the key contact point with global teams to understand purchasing requirements and align local sourcing activities accordingly.
  • Actively explore other bioenergy related import and export business opportunities, including feedstocks, finished products, vegetable oils and byproducts.
  • Coordinate with key internal stakeholders, including Trading, Commercial, Trade Execution, Legal, Tax, Credit, and other relevant functions, to ensure smooth execution.
  • Work closely with vegetable oil and bioenergy analysts and provide key market inputs on SnD study.

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Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree or above.
  • 5-8 years of working experience, including around 3 years of experience in waste oil trading, procurement, or closely related commercial activities. Pure trading experience is not mandatory; candidates with procurement or relevant commercial experience can also be considered.
  • English can be used as a working language in both written and verbal communication.
  • Open-minded, ambitious, and demonstrates high integrity.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to execute under tight timelines and pressure.

Client-provided location(s): Shanghai, China
Job ID: Cargill_FGB-333544
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-09-16T21:01:22

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Short-Term Disability
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion