Senior Chemical Trader

Redstone Search Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading house in Singapore is seeking an experienced chemical trader to manage trading opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemical trading, with expertise in contract negotiation and logistics management. Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is advantageous. Responsibilities include executing the full trading cycle and leveraging existing networks to drive profitable trading volumes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in chemical trading or related petrochemical products.
• Strong understanding of global chemical markets and pricing mechanisms.
• Demonstrated track record of executing physical chemical trades.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage chemical trading opportunities in domestic and international markets.
• Execute full trading cycle, including market analysis and deal structuring.
• Leverage network to expand chemical trading portfolio.

Skills

Chemical trading experience

Market analysis

Contract negotiation

Logistics management

Mandarin Chinese

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 a trading house and exporter looking to hire an experienced chemical trader to join the team in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities / Tasks

• Develop and manage chemical trading opportunities across domestic and international markets, including sourcing, marketing, and arbitrage strategies to maximize margins.
• Execute the full trading cycle covering market analysis, deal structuring, pricing, contract negotiation, logistics coordination, and risk management.
• Leverage an established network of producers, distributors, and end-users to expand the chemical trading portfolio and drive profitable volumes.
• Role reports to General Manager

Key Qualifications / Experience

• Proven experience in chemical trading or related petrochemical products, with a strong understanding of global chemical markets, pricing mechanisms, and supply–demand dynamics.
• Demonstrated track record of executing physical chemical trades, including contract negotiation, logistics management, and counterparty coordination.
• Mandarin Chinese language skills advantageous
• Role is to be located in Singapore