About us
CBH is a leader in the Australian grain industry and the country’s largest co-operative. Our work has meaning and is creating an exciting future - we’re delivering WA’s grain to the world. Our advanced logistics network stretches across the State, connecting the growers of WA with our customers, and providing opportunities for career growth in different roles and locations.
Ready to make an impact on a global scale with a local company?
We are CBH. We are what you’re looking for.
The Role
As the Manager - Fertiliser Trading, you will lead CBH’s fertiliser trading division across granular and liquid products, helping connect WA growers with reliable, competitively priced fertiliser solutions. Working closely with the Head of Fertiliser and the broader Marketing and Trading team, you will manage relationships with global producers and traders, pricing, commercial risk and trading performance, while supporting the continued growth of CBH’s fertiliser division.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead our trading activities for our fertiliser division , including pricing, procurement, supplier engagement and sales execution.
- Monitor fertiliser markets, freight, FX, supply availability and seasonal demand to guide informed commercial decisions.
- Work closely with internal teams to support product availability, sales, vessel planning, storage, logistics and grower delivery.
- Build trusted relationships with global producers and traders, growers, and consultants to support commercial outcomes and grower value.
- Manage trading performance, market risk compliance, margin, stock exposure, credit risk and reporting to support disciplined and sustainable growth.
About You:
- Hold a tertiary qualification in business, commerce, trading, agriculture, agronomy, or related discipline
- Demonstrated experience in a commodities trading role ideally with exposure to fertiliser and/or agricultural inputs.
- Confident using market insights, commercial analysis and sound judgement to make practical trading and pricing decisions.
- Strong understanding of WA agriculture, grower needs, seasonal demand, fertiliser products and key pricing drivers.
- Robust understanding of governance, risk and compliance obligations, and the ability to manage these effectively in a commercial trading environment.
Why work with CBH?
Work with meaning and being part of something bigger
Play a critical role in moving WA’s grain from paddocks to ports, and on to countries all around the world. With an advanced logistics network and grain trading on a global level, we provide growers with first-class representation in the world’s food supply chain.
We value you
CBH is a large, complex and interesting business. We value autonomy and the unique perspective you offer. The difference you make is seen and recognised.
Your time is important
We know you have family and a life outside of work and we know this is important. We provide the flexibility and work-life balance that allows you to be there for the moments that matter.
CBH offer a range of employee focused benefits aimed to encourage a healthy work life balance, including:
- 13-weeks paid parental leave that can be taken in a flexible way to suit unique family needs;
- Free on-site gym facilities;
- Ongoing training and professional development to support your growth and help you achieve your goals;
- Corporate Employee discounts including travel, health insurance funds and financial services;
- Employee assistance program;
- Salary sacrificing scheme.
We'd love to hear from you
CBH welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds, embracing inclusivity and diversity in our workforce.
To find out more about working with CBH visit http://careers.cbh.com.au
Please note we are not accepting agency applications.
