Senior Panamax Freight Trader, Singapore

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

Job summary

A global trading house in Singapore seeks an experienced Freight Trader to lead Freight Trading activities. The successful candidate will optimize freight pricing, negotiate contracts, and identify market opportunities in a dynamic global team. Key responsibilities include managing freight pricing and negotiations, analyzing market trends, and maintaining relationships with internal and external partners. Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years of experience in freight trading, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to thrive in a multicultural environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of commercial experience in freight trading and chartering.
• Strong understanding of hedging practices and trading position management.
• Ability to thrive in a multicultural team environment.

Responsibilities

• Optimize transportation of bulk commodities across global markets.
• Negotiate freight rates and contractual terms in Charter Party agreements.
• Stay abreast of global Panamax trading routes and market dynamics.

Skills

Freight trading experience

Negotiation skills

Market analysis

Relationship management

Proficiency in English

Education

Graduate qualification in Business Administration or relevant subject

Tools

MS Office applications

Job description

A global trading house in Singapore seeks an experienced Freight Trader to lead Freight Trading activities. The successful candidate will optimize freight pricing, negotiate contracts, and identify market opportunities in a dynamic global team. Key responsibilities include managing freight pricing and negotiations, analyzing market trends, and maintaining relationships with internal and external partners. Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years of experience in freight trading, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to thrive in a multicultural environment.