Job Description

Trader
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Trader to join our team, focusing on a diverse range of commodities including energy, chemicals, paper, and food. The ideal candidate will be proficient in both English and Mandarin, with a solid understanding of accounting principles and the ability to analyze financial reports. This role involves frequent late-night dealings due to the international nature of our business, particularly with Chinese suppliers.Eligibility: Open to Singaporean Citizens and Permanent Residents.
Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and execute trading activities across various commodity sectors, including energy, chemicals, paper, and food. Responsibilities include sourcing, negotiating, and finalizing deals with suppliers and buyers.
• Liaise directly with Chinese suppliers to ensure smooth and timely transactions. Proficiency in Mandarin is essential for effective communication.
• Perform financial analysis and interpret reports to guide trading decisions. A basic understanding of accounting is required.
• Prepare and maintain trading documentation, including contracts, invoices, and shipping documents, ensuring all records are accurate and up to date.
• Conduct market analysis to identify and capitalize on new trading opportunities and trends within the commodities market.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and long-term business partnerships.
• Be available for late-night trading activities and communications with international suppliers and clients, particularly those based in different time zones.

Key requirements:

• Fluency in both English and Mandarin is mandatory for effective communication with Chinese suppliers.
• Diploma or degree in a relevant field.
• Prior experience in trading or a related industry is required.
• Skills:

• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong negotiation skills with the ability to close deals effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Apply today or email me at or call me at to discuss this new opportunity.Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.Hannah Ariffin
JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd
EA License Number: 90C3026
EA Personnel: R1984070#LI-JACSG
#countrysingapore

JAC Recruitment