Global Coal Trader: Market Insights & Procurement

Tardis Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tardis Group in Singapore is seeking an experienced Coal Trader to support its regional and global trading activities. You will source, trade, analyze markets, and manage supplier and customer relationships across bulk commodities.

You will work with internal teams to execute contracts, optimize procurement, coordinate logistics, and navigate risk across international markets. A degree and 5+ years in coal or bulk commodities, plus travel willingness, are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, Business, Marketing, Economics, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of trading experience in coal, energy, or bulk commodities with exposure to international markets.
• Strong market analysis, negotiation, and contract management skills.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across different cultures and regions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently, and comfortable working in a fast-paced trading environment.
• Willing to travel overseas when required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze market trends, supply-demand dynamics, and pricing movements within the thermal coal and bulk commodities market to support trading strategies and commercial decisions.
• Source and procure thermal coal from international suppliers, establishing and maintaining long-term and reliable procurement channels.
• Evaluate supply sources, including production conditions and supply chain considerations, to optimize procurement strategy.
• Execute purchase and sales contracts, ensuring smooth transaction execution and compliance with contractual terms.
• Develop and implement regional sales and trading strategies in line with market conditions and business objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, customers, and trading partners across international markets.
• Identify and manage market, credit, and transactional risks, and implement appropriate risk mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate logistics, shipping, and delivery schedules to ensure efficient and cost-effective supply chain operations.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders including trading, operations, shipping, and finance teams to ensure smooth end-to-end trade execution.

Skills

Market analysis

Negotiation

Contract management

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, Business, Marketing, Economics, or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tardis Group in Singapore is seeking an experienced Coal Trader to support its regional and global trading activities. You will source, trade, analyze markets, and manage supplier and customer relationships across bulk commodities.

You will work with internal teams to execute contracts, optimize procurement, coordinate logistics, and navigate risk across international markets. A degree and 5+ years in coal or bulk commodities, plus travel willingness, are required.