About Us:
We are proud to partner with a rapidly growing company founded in 2021 and headquartered in Shanghai. With a global presence, including offices in Ningbo, Zhoushan, Beijing, Hong Kong, and Singapore, the organization excels in bulk commodity trading. The team comprises experts from state-owned enterprises and leading financial institutions, ensuring a strong foundation in finance and business development. They specialize in a wide range of commodities, including wood, chemicals, oil products, agricultural products, coal, and non-ferrous metals, offering customized financial solutions for domestic and international clients.
Job Growth Opportunities:
- With the company's recent expansion to Singapore, there are significant opportunities for growth into senior leadership roles as the business establishes itself in the region.
- Be part of the initial team driving the expansion into Singapore and beyond, with opportunities to shape the company’s footprint in the Southeast Asian market.
- Take a key role in building and managing new business operations in Singapore, influencing the company’s long-term success.
- Join a rapidly expanding business in a fast-paced environment with ample chances to take on new challenges and responsibilities in a growing market.
Working hours: 9am to 6pm
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Location: Raffles
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the trading activities and operations of bulk timber and palm oil products, actively expanding the group’s international import and export business.
- Establish and maintain robust partnerships with suppliers and customers, ensuring successful contract negotiations and execution specific to timber and palm oil products.
- Monitor market trends, supply chains, and trading risks related to these commodities, providing timely updates and insights to management on market conditions and trade performance.
- Regularly report on transactions, financial results, and profitability, overseeing the day-to-day activities related to the trade of these specific products.
- Develop and implement policies, business plans, and budgets for timber and palm oil product trading to achieve business goals in Singapore and internationally.
- Collaborate with producers, suppliers, processors, shippers, and financial institutions to ensure access to accurate market information and facilitate seamless operations.
- Stay abreast of global market developments in the timber and palm oil sectors and respond proactively to international economic and political changes that may impact the trading business.
- Analyze market opportunities and leverage the group’s platform and financial strength to pursue strategic partnerships, investment opportunities, and collaborations within the timber and palm oil industries.
- Ensure the smooth operation of all support functions, including documentation, finance, and logistics coordination, while providing recommendations to improve efficiency.
- Maintain risk management practices within the framework provided by management, ensuring stable and secure trading activities.
- Comply with credit risk management guidelines, ensuring no credit exposure without prior approval from management.
Requirements:
- A recognized degree in agriculture, business, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in trading bulk products, ideally including timber and palm oil.
- Proven success in managing trade activities with a track record of achieving business growth and profitability in these sectors.
- Strong understanding of global supply chains for timber and palm oil products and economic factors affecting international trade flows.
- Familiarity with production processes, quality standards, logistics, and international trade regulations for these products.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with senior management, suppliers, customers, and partners across different regions.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Adaptability and flexibility, with the ability to respond proactively to changes in the market.
- Passionate about the timber and palm oil industries with a high level of self-motivation and entrepreneurial spirit.
For interested applicants, please email your UPDATED CV to [email protected].
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Careerstar International Pte Ltd
EA License No: 03C3254
EA Personnel No: R23115696
EA Personnel Name: Chin Lee Wei
