Trader Chemicals (all genders welcome)

thyssenkrupp Materials Trading GmbH; München; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global trading company in chemicals is seeking a Trader Chemicals to develop relationships in international trading. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience in the chemical industry and strong negotiation skills. This role offers a hybrid work model, relocation support, and opportunities for professional development. Excellent English skills are required, with an emphasis on intercultural communication and market analysis.

Leistungen

Competitive compensation package

Relocation support

Career prospects and development opportunities

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience in international trade with chemical products.
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally.
• Excellent written and spoken English skills.

Aufgaben

• Develop customer and supplier relationships in international chemical trading.
• Negotiate prices and terms globally.
• Conduct market and competition analyses.

Kenntnisse

Customer relationship management

Market analysis

Negotiation skills

Intercultural communication

Ausbildung

Degree in chemistry, engineering, or business administration

Tools

SAP

MS Office 365

CRM systems

Jobbeschreibung

Trader Chemicals (all genders welcome)

Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany — thyssenkrupp Materials Trading GmbH

Type of contract: Full‑time, Permanent

Experience level: Professionals

Remote work: Hybrid

Job field: Supply Chain

Status: Ongoing recruitment, entry date flexible

Posting date: 2025 / 12 / 16

Job number: DE_RS_17836

Your responsibilities

• Develop customer and supplier relationships in international chemical trading (e.g. construction chemicals, polymers, coatings, water chemistry, food or process chemistry, specialty chemicals)
• Acquire new customers and suppliers using your existing network
• Conduct market and competition analyses to identify new business potential
• Negotiate prices, delivery terms and framework agreements in collaboration with our global trading teams and management
• Support the strategic development of the product portfolio and global procurement sources
• Represent the company at trade fairs and industry events

Your profile

• Degree in chemistry, engineering, business administration or comparable training
• Several years of professional experience in international trade with chemical products, raw materials or minerals
• Confident use of ERP systems (e.g. SAP), MS Office 365 and CRM systems; ideally experience with specification databases or quality management tools
• Strong intercultural skills, proven negotiation expertise and willingness to travel nationally and internationally
• Willingness to relocate to Essen (Germany) and excellent written and spoken English skills - additional language skills are an advantage

You don‘t meet all the criteria but still want to be part of the #GENERATIONTK? We look forward to getting to know you

We at thyssenkrupp Materials Trading are a highly global, diverse and dynamic team working in a challenging but exciting industry. We offer you the following benefits :

Your benefits

• A competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives
• Relocation support and assistance in settling in Germany
• Diverse responsibilities within a highly motivated team, where you have freedom to shape your role
• Great career prospects and professional development opportunities to grow within the company

Contact

Lars Wollherr

Sourcing & Recruiting

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