Redhook Global Talent are exclusively partnering with a long-established and highly respected meat trading business on the search for experienced Meat Traders to join the company as part of its next phase of growth.
This is a genuine opportunity for commercially driven traders who want more autonomy, flexibility and earning potential within an entrepreneurial trading environment.
The business has built a strong reputation across wholesale, foodservice and manufacturing markets and is embarking on its next phase of growth. They are looking to bolster their team at all levels, from senior, experienced hires to junior traders.
The role itself is highly flexible and could suit traders operating remotely from anywhere in the UK, with an optional office to be based out of if preferred.
This is not a heavily corporate environment with layers of red tape. It is a business built around relationships, speed, trust and commercial instinct.
The opportunity:
- Full end to end meat trading responsibility across buying and selling
- Freedom to manage and develop your own customer and supplier relationships
- Ability to trade across multiple species and product categories depending on your background
- Existing infrastructure, finance and operational support already in place
- Opportunity to help shape the future direction of the business as part of longer term succession planning
- Flexible remote working setup with genuine autonomy
- Highly competitive and flexible salary structure depending on experience and existing book of business
- Strong commission and profit share earning potential tied directly to performance
They are particularly interested in speaking with traders who already have established UK relationships within areas such as:
- Wholesalers
- Catering butchers
- Food Manufacturing
- Ethnic and Asian markets
- Foodservice
- Independent processors
- Export markets
About you:
- Proven meat trading experience within the UK market / or at least strong sales background into the above customer base (they could source for you)
- Strong commercial instincts and relationship management skills
- Able to work autonomously without heavy supervision
- Existing customer and supplier network preferred
- Strong understanding of market movements, pricing and margin management
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the hunger to grow a desk and drive profit
- Comfortable operating in a fast paced trading environment
Salary Package
The compensation structure is designed to heavily reward performance. As a rough guide, the business generally expects traders to generate around 4x salary level in net profit, with traders then rewarded very competitively based on performance delivered. Put simply, your total compensation will be 25% of the net profit you generate per annum.
For the right individual, this is a genuine opportunity to join a long established but ambitious business where you can have real influence, flexibility and long term earning potential.
Job Title: Meat Trader / UK Meat Sales
Location: Remote Working
Salary: £negotiable/flexible – your net profit target will be 4x your base salary
This role is being advertised by Redhook Global Talent on behalf of one of its clients. Redhook Global Talent is a specialist recruitment firm dedicated to the global protein industry.
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