ED&F Man Commodities

Strategy Director

NEW ORLEANS, LAPosted a month ago

Job summary

Company overview

ED&F Man Commodities is a global agricultural commodities trading company specializing in the sourcing, trading, and logistics of products such as sugar, coffee, molasses, and animal feed. The company generates revenue by buying these commodities from producers and selling them to processors, manufacturers, and end-users, often providing risk management and logistics solutions as part of its services. Founded in 1783, ED&F Man has a long history of adapting to changing market conditions and has built a reputation for expertise and reliability in physical commodities markets. The company operates in over 50 countries, leveraging its extensive network to manage supply chains and mitigate risks for clients. Candidates should be aware of its strong focus on sustainability and responsible sourcing practices, which are increasingly central to its business strategy.

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