Remote non-ferrous metal trader

Redstone Search; Singapore; Remote; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commodities trading firm is seeking an experienced remote trader to develop supplier and customer relationships across Asia for various metals. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years in commodity trading, established relationships in the industry, and strong negotiation skills. This remote role offers the chance to work independently in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in commodity trading, ideally in non-ferrous metals with proven deal execution in Asia.
• Established relationships with regional producers, recyclers, smelters, or mills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote, entrepreneurial environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage supplier and customer relationships across Asia for Aluminium, Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc.
• Monitor LME and regional markets, negotiate contracts, and manage price risks.
• Ensure smooth logistics, financing, and compliance for all regional transactions.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Commercial acumen

Communication skills (English)

Understanding of LME pricing

Job description

Redstone Commodity Search focus 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 are working with an international non-ferrous metal trading house looking to hire remote trader.

Key Responsibilities / Tasks

• Develop and manage supplier and customer relationships across Asia for Aluminium, Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc, executing profitable trades aligned with global strategy.
• Monitor LME and regional markets, identify opportunities, negotiate contracts, and manage counterparty and price risks.
• Ensure smooth logistics, financing, and compliance for all regional transactions.
• Role reports to Head of Trading

Key Qualifications / Experience

• 5+ years in commodity trading, ideally in non-ferrous metals or scrap, with proven deal execution in Asia.
• Established relationships with regional producers, recyclers, smelters, or mills, plus strong understanding of LME pricing and Asian trade flows.
• Strong negotiation, commercial acumen, and communication skills (English required; Mandarin/other Asian languages a plus), with ability to work independently in a remote, entrepreneurial environment.
• Role is to be based remotely in Asia

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.