Commodity Trader (International Sales)

VISNUKUMAR TRADERS PRIVATE LIMITED; Chennai District; On-site; INR 500,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A Chennai-based food and commodity trading company seeks vibrant candidates to join their team in navigating global commodity markets. Ideal applicants should hold at least a Bachelor’s degree and possess strong analytical and decision-making skills. Responsibilities include identifying price opportunities, negotiating with clients, and managing supply chain logistics. This role promises a dynamic work environment with a focus on global agricultural trade.

Qualifications

• Experience in identifying price arbitrage opportunities in global commodity markets.
• Strong negotiation skills for structuring contracts.
• Knowledge in commodity sourcing and supply chain management.

Responsibilities

• Identify price arbitrage opportunities in the global commodity markets.
• Negotiate and structure contracts with the client.
• Manage the sourcing of commodities across the globe.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Customer Service Skills

Decision Making Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Commodity traders need a particular set of skills to equip them for success in this career. Some skills necessary for the role may include: Analytical Skills, Customer Service Skills, and Decision making Skills. Minimum Bachelor’s degree is common.

A Chennai based Food and Commodity exporting company plans to setup a transnational corporation alias institution with the idea of social enterprise, to cater the dynamic global agriculture and food trade in the era of climate change, with a long term vision. It looks young and vibrant candidates to culminate the idea and take ahead.

Responsibilities

• Identify price arbitrage opportunities in the global commodity markets
• Negotiating and structuring contract with the client
• Source commodity across globe and manage supply chain
• Chartering of vessels and manage value chain
• Structuring strategy and Positioning in the commodity to mitigate risks in physical markets
• Operate forex market in compliance to the regulations
• Cash flow planning to grow with trade opportunities
• Plan a team and stakeholders to execute the opportunity
• Understand current geopolitical and geo-economics risks to manage the trade
• Understand current and emerging MTA, PTA and FTA to develop trade opportunities
• Have knowledge and experience in the trade arbitrations
• Deliver the fixed Key Performance Indicator in terms of tangible and intangible