European Meat Trader

Job Title: European Meat Trader
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Location: United Kingdom / Mainland Europe (Hybrid/Remote Options Available)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
European Meat Trader
Are you a commercially driven trader with experience in the meat, food, or protein sector? We are seeking an ambitious and results-focused European Meat Trader to join a growing international trading business. This is an exciting opportunity to develop and manage trading relationships across European markets while earning a competitive salary and performance-based rewards.
About the Role
As a European Meat Trader, you will be responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and selling meat products across European markets. You will build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and customers, identify new trading opportunities, and manage transactions from negotiation through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage profitable trading relationships across Europe.
Source and trade beef, pork, poultry, lamb, and other protein products.
Negotiate prices, contracts, and supply agreements with suppliers and customers.
Monitor market trends, pricing movements, and competitor activity.
Identify and secure new business opportunities in existing and emerging markets.
Coordinate with logistics, operations, and finance teams to ensure smooth order fulfilment.
Manage trading margins and achieve revenue and profitability targets.
Travel within Europe as required to meet customers and suppliers. Requirements

Previous experience in meat trading, food trading, commodity trading, or protein sales.
Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
Proven ability to build and maintain customer and supplier relationships.
Understanding of European food supply chains and international trade.
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to business development.
Excellent communication and relationship-management skills.
Additional European language skills are advantageous but not essential. What's on Offer

Salary up to £70,000 per annum (depending on experience).
Performance-related bonus scheme.
Company pension.
Private healthcare.
Annual leave plus bank holidays.
Career progression opportunities within a growing international business.
Hybrid or remote working flexibility.
Company laptop and mobile phone.
Ongoing professional development and training. Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding business operating within the European protein market. You'll have the autonomy to develop your own trading portfolio while benefiting from the support, infrastructure, and resources of an established organisation.
Apply today to take the next step in your trading career and become part of a successful international team.
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Work Location: Hybrid remote / UK / European-based
Experience:

Meat Trading, Food Trading, Commodity Trading, or Protein Sales: 3 years (preferred) INDAN
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed