End-to-End Mineral Trade & Logistics Lead

confidential; Abu Dhabi; Hybrid; AED 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Office in Abu Dhabi (ADGM)

Travel to origin and ports

Tax-free compensation + discretionary)

Job summary

CONFIDENTIAL SEARCH – trading entity of an international holding group, Abu Dhabi, seeks a Trade Execution & Traffic Lead. Full-time, permanent role reporting to the Executive Board.

Hybrid, with in-person presence at the ADGM office in Abu Dhabi and regular travel to origin and ports. The role will own every physical trade from mine gate to buyer: contracts, logistics, documentation, settlement and responsible-sourcing compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in physical commodity trade operations.
• Experience with mineral concentrates (tin, tungsten, tantalum) or related metals.
• Strong knowledge of Incoterms, letters of credit and settlement mechanics.
• KYC/AML, sanctions screening and responsible-sourcing controls.
• Fluent English, excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Execute end-to-end physical trades from mine to buyer, including contracts, logistics, documentation and settlement.
• Plan and manage inland transport, border crossings, port handling and ocean freight.
• Place and manage cargo risk cover; monitor price exposures and hedging where possible.
• Prepare and control full document set (permits, certificates, bills of lading, origin docs).
• Own 3TG due diligence, OECD framework, ITSCI, EU/US rules; maintain traceability.

Skills

Trade operations

Logistics planning

Documentation

Risk management

KYC/AML

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

CTRM system

Job description

CONFIDENTIAL SEARCH – trading entity of an international holding group, Abu Dhabi, seeks a Trade Execution & Traffic Lead. Full-time, permanent role reporting to the Executive Board.

Hybrid, with in-person presence at the ADGM office in Abu Dhabi and regular travel to origin and ports. The role will own every physical trade from mine gate to buyer: contracts, logistics, documentation, settlement and responsible-sourcing compliance.