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 leading international steel trading house looking for a senior raw material trader to develop its activity across Africa.
Key Responsibilities / Tasks
* Develop and execute a commercial strategy for raw materials trading in African markets.
* Leverage an existing client base to generate immediate trading volume and revenue.
* Build and manage a trading team to support regional business development.
* Take full responsibility for the region’s P&L, reporting directly to senior executive management.
* Role reports to trade director
Key Qualifications / Experience
* Minimum 10 years of experience in raw material trading (pig iron, iron ore, scrap).
* Established and transferable portfolio of clients and suppliers.
* Deep understanding of the African raw materials market and trading dynamics.
* Proven ability to independently build and grow a business unit from inception.
* Experience in building and managing high-performing trading teams.