The Head of China Trading will lead trading operations in China, develop a market strategy, build teams, and manage key relationships to drive growth in commodity markets.
Torq Commodities is seeking an entrepreneurial and highly commercial trading professional to establish, lead, and grow its China trading platform. This is a front-office trading role. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and managing a profitable trading book, developing strategic customer and supplier relationships, and creating a sustainable profit centre for the business in China.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience owning a physical commodities trading book with direct P&L responsibility.
- Senior, hands-on leadership experience in physical commodities trading, including operational involvement in logistics and hands-on hedging experience.
- Experience trading agri commodities, including grains, nuts, and oilseeds.
- Experience managing commercial relationships across the trading ecosystem, including growers, processors, importers, exporters, and large buying customers.
- Native or native-level proficiency in Mandarin, with fluent English.
- Eligibility to work in the UK or Switzerland.
Torq Commodities London, England Office
London, United Kingdom
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