(Medium national sugar-energy company)
Responsible for the strategy for building the Trading Book and making decisions regarding the purchase or sale,quantity, and time for purchases or sales to be made and locking in spreads for the physical positions of sugar.
Direct action and total access in sugar origination with the main Brazilians producers. Independent ones, mid-size groups, large producers and cooperatives.
Manage and develop the portfolio of customers and suppliers of sugar for export in Brazil and abroad, bothbulk and bagged, as well as the portfolio of international customers that buy Brazilian sugar.
Follow-up with international players regarding credit risk, creating and preparing the logistics and executionareas for the sugar export operation in bulk and in containers.
Participate in developing the intelligence department with a focus on the sugar-energy market and on creatingand developing the future and derivatives desk for hedge and pricing operations.
Manage, prospect, and develop long-term partnerships with the main players in the market.
Increased sales from 70,000 to 250,000 metric tons in 5 years through the strategy of opening new customer fronts in the market, finding new buyers and sellers.
Expanded sales revenue to R$ 450 million.
Developed new distribution channels with partnerships in South America and Africa, achieving a growth result of more than 70,000 metric tons a year, including registering, reactivating, and maintaining the entire client portfolio through networking.
Carry out market studies to increase the margin in positions of futures.
Opened the market in countries such as Angola, Colombia, Ghana, Cameroon, and Yemen using agents and partners, eliminating credit risk in destinations considered dangerous. Reduced freight costs by 30% by contracting freight with the main shipowners.
Gained a reputation in the company as being a benchmark for reliability of performance in the world sugar market with delivery of annual net results in the average order of R$ 17 million with a team of four people at the trading desk.
Take effective actions in building solid relationships and consolidating the brand in Brazilian sugar exports,being sponsors of the Dubai Sugar Conference event, as well as being always present at important international events of the market such as Sugar Dinner NY, Sugar Dinner London, and Sugar & Ethanol Dinner SP that also involve business campaigns.