CEO

ACMEY RESOURCES TRADING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commodities trading company in Singapore is seeking a highly experienced Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to drive expansion and profitability. The role involves strategic leadership and operational oversight over the trading business, with a focus on establishing long-term relationships and ensuring robust governance. Applicants should have a minimum of 15 years in commodities trading and proven success in senior roles. The company offers a highly competitive compensation package and the opportunity to shape the organization's future direction.

Benefits

Highly competitive base salary

Attractive performance-based bonus

Long-term incentive plan or equity participation

Comprehensive executive benefits package

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of hands-on experience in commodities trading.
• Proven experience as CEO or senior executive within a commodities trading house.
• Deep practical expertise in physical commodities trading.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall strategic and operational leadership for the Group's commodities trading business.
• Drive sustainable revenue growth and profitability across physical trading.
• Oversee risk management, compliance, operations, and finance functions.

Skills

Hands-on experience in commodities trading

Leadership presence

Decision-making capability

Job description

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Commodities Trading | Singapore

A well-capitalised and fast-growing Singapore-based commodities trading group is seeking a seasoned Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead its next phase of expansion and value creation.

This is a rare senior leadership opportunity for a highly experienced, hands‑on executive with deep real‑world trading and management expertise, capable of building and scaling profitable commodities trading platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall strategic and operational leadership for the Group’s commodities trading business.

• Drive sustainable revenue growth and profitability across physical trading and regional markets.

• Oversee trading, risk management, credit, compliance, operations, and finance functions.

• Establish and strengthen long‑term relationships with producers, offtakers, financiers, banks, and strategic partners.

• Take ownership of P&L, working capital management, and capital allocation decisions.

• Ensure robust governance, regulatory compliance, and risk control frameworks in line with Singapore and international standards.

• Build, lead, and retain a high‑performing senior management and trading team.

• Represent the Group at board level and with external stakeholders.

Key Requirements

• Minimum 15 years of hands‑on experience in commodities trading, with a strong track record in senior leadership roles.

• Proven experience as CEO, Managing Director, or senior executive within a commodities trading house.

• Deep practical expertise in physical commodities trading (e.g. energy, metals, agri, bulk or soft commodities).

• Demonstrated success in scaling trading operations and managing full P&L responsibility.

• Strong understanding of trade finance, credit risk, market risk, and counterparty management.

• Extensive industry network across producers, traders, financial institutions, and logistics providers.

• Strong commercial acumen, leadership presence, and decision‑making capability.

• Experience operating in Asia‑Pacific markets is highly preferred.

• Formal academic qualifications are not a primary consideration; proven results and experience matter most.

Compensation & Benefits

• Highly competitive base salary, commensurate with experience and scope.

• Attractive performance‑based bonus linked to profitability and growth.

• Long‑term incentive plan and/or equity participation for the right candidate.

• Comprehensive executive benefits package.

• Relocation support where applicable.

Total compensation is among the most attractive in the Singapore commodities trading market.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to lead and shape a growing commodities trading platform based in Singapore.

• Strong capital backing with an entrepreneurial, performance‑driven culture.

• High degree of autonomy and direct impact on strategic direction.

• Long‑term value creation and leadership opportunity.

Application

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.
Qualified candidates or referrals are encouraged to submit a detailed CV outlining relevant trading and leadership experience.