Trade Operations Executive - Metals

BGN; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

BGN in Geneva, Switzerland, seeks an experienced metals operations professional to plan, execute and control refined metals and concentrates trades across global flows, ensuring quality, volume, schedule and cost objectives. You will coordinate with suppliers, logistics providers, inspection agents and internal stakeholders to maintain full operational traceability and compliance.

The role focuses on end-to-end execution, documentation review, sampling, quality inspections and tracking of trade

Qualifikationen

• 2–5 years of experience in metals trading operations, preferably copper, aluminum, battery metals and concentrates.
• Strong knowledge of metals markets, supply chains and logistics.
• Familiar with trade documentation, shipping processes and quality verification.
• Excellent coordination and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced trading environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; CTRM/ERP systems experience is a plus.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities; able to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
• Fluent English; additional French, Spanish, or Chinese is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Support end-to-end execution of metals trades, coordinating transport, inspections, pricing and payments.
• Coordinate with customers, logistics providers, inspection agents, warehouses and internal teams.
• Track trade flows and escalate risks or discrepancies to traders and management.
• Review and validate trade documents including contracts, bills of lading and invoices.
• Coordinate sampling, quality inspections and certification with inspection agents.
• Maintain accurate operational records, inventory and shipment reports.
• Support operational and P&L reporting with relevant departments.
• Ensure compliance with trade regulations and contractual obligations.

Kenntnisse

Metals trading ops

Metals markets

Trade docs

Organization

Time management

MS Office

CTRM/ERP systems

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

CTRM/ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

The role is responsible for the planning, execution and control of metals operations to meet agreed quality, volume, schedule and cost objectives across global trade flows. The position ensures disciplined coordination among suppliers, logistics providers, inspection agents and internal stakeholders, maintaining full operational traceability and compliance with company policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support end-to-end execution of refined metals and concentrates trades, including coordinating transport, inspections, pricing, payments and ensuring timely delivery.
• Coordinate with customers, logistics providers, inspection agents, warehouses and internal teams to maintain smooth trade operations.
• Track trade flows and monitor all potential risks associated with contract execution in order to elevate issues or discrepancies to traders and management.
• Assist in reviewing and validating trade documentation, including contracts, bills of lading, letters of credit, invoices and quality certificates.
• Coordinate sampling, quality inspections and certification with inspection agents, document results and support resolution of any quality-related issues.
• Maintain accurate operational records, inventory tracking and shipment reports for internal and audit purposes.
• Support operational and P&L reporting with the relevant internal departments.
• Ensure compliance with trade regulations, internal policies and contractual obligations.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of experience in metals trading operations, preferably copper, aluminum, battery metals and concentrates.
• Understanding of metals markets, supply chains and logistics.
• Knowledge of trade documentation, shipping processes and quality verification.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines in a fast-paced trading environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with CTRM/ERP systems is a plus.
• Good communication and teamwork skills; able to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
• Fluent English required, with optional French, Spanish, or Chinese proficiency.