TORQCOMMODITIES

Commodities

HeadofTradingChina

£250–450k ~AI est. London, United Kingdom; Zug, Switzerland FULL TIME
The Brief

“Head of Trading – China at TORQCOMMODITIES. Skills: China trading strategy, Commercial leadership, Team building. Develop trading strategy for China. Execute trading strategy for China”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive profitable growth; Drive revenue growth; Drive profitability

Industry & Context.

Commodities
Eligibility Requirements

Travel to China, International travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Native Mandarin speaker, Fluent English, Significant commodity trading experience, Proven track record developing commercial relationships in China, Demonstrated experience building and leading trading teams, Understanding of international trade, Understanding of logistics, Understanding of supply chains, Understanding of risk management, Existing network in Chinese commodity trading sector, Ability to travel regularly to China

Nice to Have

Experience in agricultural commodities, Experience in coffee, Experience in edible nuts, Experience in grains, Experience in soft commodities, Experience in energy products, Experience establishing new trading desk, Experience establishing new business unit, Experience establishing new regional operation, Experience working in international trading house

What You'll Do.

Develop trading strategy for China

Execute trading strategy for China

Identify new trading opportunities

Develop new trading opportunities

Build relationships with customers

Build relationships with suppliers

Build relationships with processors

Build relationships with importers

Build relationships with exporters

Build relationships with strategic partners

Lead commercial negotiations

Manage high-value trading relationships

Create market-entry strategy

Implement market-entry strategy

Create growth strategy

Implement growth strategy

Build company reputation

Build company presence

Identify potential office locations

Identify strategic partnerships

Identify expansion opportunities

Act as commercial representative

Build trading capabilities

Build execution capabilities

Build logistics capabilities

Build market intelligence capabilities

Establish performance objectives

Establish accountability frameworks

Mentor trading leaders

Develop trading leaders

Monitor market developments

Monitor pricing dynamics

Monitor regulatory changes

Provide market intelligence

Provide strategic recommendations

Identify emerging opportunities

Identify emerging risks

Work with Operations teams

Work with Logistics teams

Work with Finance teams

Work with Compliance teams

Work with Legal teams

Ensure smooth execution

Adhere to company policies

Support new product development

Support new market development

Support new customer segment development

Represent company at conferences

Represent company at customer meetings

Represent company at trade events

Develop relationships with industry participants

Develop relationships with trade associations

Develop relationships with market stakeholders

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; International leadership team; Operations teams; Logistics teams; Risk teams; Finance teams; Compliance teams; Legal teams

Communication Scope

Fluent English; Native Mandarin proficiency

Free ATS check

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