Head of Steel Traded Products

Redstone Search; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading search firm in commodities is searching for a Head of Traded Products to join a major steel mining firm in Singapore. The role requires over 8 years of experience in Metal trading and fluency in Mandarin. Key responsibilities include optimizing trading strategies, managing relationships, and ensuring compliance in trading processes. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and extensive knowledge of financial markets.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Metal trading, managing profit and loss.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills with complex market data.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin for international communication.

Responsibilities

• Optimize profitability through market trend analysis.
• Develop policies to mitigate financial risks.
• Strengthen relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Fluent in Mandarin

Decision-making skills

Relationship management

Risk management

Tools

Trading platforms

Analytics platforms

Job description

Redstone Commodity Search focuses on offering 360° search solutions to the global commodities markets. With a competitive coverage of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks and Brokerages; Redstone Commodity Search can confidently offer you an edge in today’s volatile market. Redstone Commodity Search is working with a major steel mining firm looking to hire a Head of Traded Products to join the commercial and procurement team in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities / Tasks

• Trading Strategies: Optimize profitability through market trend analysis and strategic trading initiatives.
• Risk Management: Develop and implement policies to mitigate financial risks within defined thresholds.
• Relationship Management: Strengthen relationships with suppliers, customers, and industry stakeholders.
• Team Development: Foster team engagement through skill development, clear objectives, and succession planning.
• Process Improvement: Continuously improve trading processes for enhanced speed, accuracy, and compliance.
• Market Analysis: Provide actionable insights on market trends and economic indicators to maintain competitiveness.

Key Qualifications / Experience

• 8+ years of experience in Metal trading, with proven ability to manage profit and loss effectively.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin is essential for supplier communication and collaboration in international markets.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills, leveraging complex market data.
• Proficient in trading and analytics platforms, financial principles, and risk management practices.
• Role Based in Singapore.

If you match the job description and are keen on applying for this role; please send us a copy of your resume/cover letter to [e-mail] or submit your application through the Vacancy Form.