Head of China Trading
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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.
As published by workable · 9 questions · 5 written answers
Basics
First name, Last name, Email, Headline, Phone, Address, Education, Experience, Summary, Resume, Cover letter
Short answers (2)
- What are your annual salary expectations in CHF or GBP, depending on your preferred work location?
- How many years of hands-on experience do you have owning a physical commodities trading book with direct P&L responsibility?
Pick from a list (2)
- Are you legally authorized to work in the UK or Switzerland?
- Are you legally authorized to work in China?
Written answers (5)
- what are your salary expectations?
- What is your notice period?
- Do you speak Mandarin fluently?
- What is your current permit and right-to-work status?
- Can you describe your leadership experience in physical commodities trading, including your direct involvement in logistics and execution?