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Barry Callebaut is a global organization poised for growth; a company which has embraced the vision to delight its customers, while out-performing its competitors, a business which is committed to sustainability, has innovation in its DNA, is a leader in complex manufacturing and supply chain solutions and is focused on being a best-in-class employer. Barry Callebaut seeks diverse and passionate people who thrive in a dynamic environment, focused on continuous learning, living BC’s Values and of course loving chocolate.
The Manager, Cocoa Position Management provides critical support to the Cocoa Trading & Sourcing Desk by ensuring accurate position management, daily P&L validation, exposure monitoring, risk reporting, and seamless coordination between Trading, Sourcing, Logistics, Finance, Risk and other departments. This role safeguards the integrity of the daily risk and physical positions, strengthens internal controls, and enables fast, informed decision-making in a dynamic commodity environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Position Management
● Monitoring and managing daily cocoa positions (flat price, differentials, arbitrage)
● Run exposure reports intra-day, and hedging of position via physical purchases and futures
● Pricing of inter-company flows and creating purchase contracts and futures/FX transactions in the trading system
● Reconcile trade details between traders, brokers, suppliers, and customers
● Validation of daily contract book, investigating discrepancies and escalate material issues to Cocoa Traders and Director, Trading & Sourcing, and/or Risk Management
● Monitor physical and futures positions and ensure adherence to Group risk limits
● Coordinate with Treasury on margin calls and cash requirements
● Weekly updates of bean and product buying plans
● Maintain strong relationships and collaborate closely with Traders, Pricing, Risk Management and Treasury Team
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Manager, Position Management Trading & Sourcing
Chicago, IL$100K - $120K / yearPosted 6 days ago
Full-timeonsitemid
Job Description
Barry Callebaut is a global organization poised for growth; a company which has embraced the vision to delight its customers, while out-performing its competitors, a business which is committed to sustainability, has innovation in its DNA, is a leader in complex manufacturing and supply chain solutions and is focused on being a best-in-class employer. Barry Callebaut seeks diverse and passionate people who thrive in a dynamic environment, focused on continuous learning, living BC’s Values and of course loving chocolate.
The Manager, Cocoa Position Management provides critical support to the Cocoa Trading & Sourcing Desk by ensuring accurate position management, daily P&L validation, exposure monitoring, risk reporting, and seamless coordination between Trading, Sourcing, Logistics, Finance, Risk and other departments. This role safeguards the integrity of the daily risk and physical positions, strengthens internal controls, and enables fast, informed decision-making in a dynamic commodity environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Position Management
● Monitoring and managing daily cocoa positions (flat price, differentials, arbitrage)
● Run exposure reports intra-day, and hedging of position via physical purchases and futures
● Pricing of inter-company flows and creating purchase contracts and futures/FX transactions in the trading system
● Reconcile trade details between traders, brokers, suppliers, and customers
● Validation of daily contract book, investigating discrepancies and escalate material issues to Cocoa Traders and Director, Trading & Sourcing, and/or Risk Management
● Monitor physical and futures positions and ensure adherence to Group risk limits
● Coordinate with Treasury on margin calls and cash requirements
● Weekly updates of bean and product buying plans
● Maintain strong relationships and collaborate closely with Traders, Pricing, Risk Management and Treasury Team