Lead and grow LDCs sugar business across South Asia (India Sri Lanka Pakistan Afghanistan Bangladesh) delivering profitable growth and commercial objectives.

- Develop and execute trading origination and customer engagement strategies aligned with regional objectives.
- Lead physical trading activities across raw white and refined sugar markets within approved risk parameters.
- Build and maintain relationships with sugar mills refiners traders industrial consumers financial institutions and government stakeholders.
- Develop and expand bonded warehouse operations in the region to enhance regional trade flows and strengthen LDCs market position in South Asia
- Partner closely with LDCs Grains & Oilseeds Platform to identify and develop opportunities to market grains and feedstock solutions to sugar producers with ethanol manufacturing capacity leveraging integrated customer relationships and supporting the growth of the broader biofuels value chain.
- Monitor market fundamentals trade flows government policies ethanol programmes and regulatory developments to identify opportunities and risks.
- Negotiate commercial contracts and supply agreements with customers and suppliers.
- Manage price freight execution and counterparty risks associated with trading activities.
- Collaborate with regional and global trading teams to optimise trade flows and capture arbitrage opportunities.
- Provide market intelligence and commercial recommendations to regional management.
- Develop the South Asia sugar team and foster a high-performance collaborative culture.
- Work closely with operations logistics finance legal compliance and risk teams to ensure efficient contract execution and compliance.




- Contribute to the strategic development and growth of LDCs Sugar platform across South & South East Asia.

Qualifications :

- 10 years of experience in sugar trading merchandising or commodity trading
- Academics: Degree in any field
- English (Fluent) and Hindi (Fluent)

Additional Information :

Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working setting that embraces and values diversity equity and inclusion.

LDC encourages diversity supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Sustainability

Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.

We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people our business partners the communities we touch and the environment around us

What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

We offer

- A workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusivity
- Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development
- Employee Recognition Program
- Employee Wellness Programs - Confidential access to certified counselors for employee and eligible family members along with monthly wellness awareness sessions.
- Certified Great Place to Work

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

📌 Senior Trader Sugar (South Asia) (Gurugram)
🏢 Louis Dreyfus
📍 Gurugram