Senior Steel Trader

Redstone Commodity Search focus on offering 360 search solutions to the global commodities markets. With a competitive coverage of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks and Brokerages; Redstone Commodity Search can confidently offer you an edge in today’s volatile market.

Redstone Commodity Search are working with an international steel trading house looking to hire a Senior Steel Trader to join the commercial team.

Key Responsibilities / Tasks

Manage steel sales/sourcing within East African market and explore new opportunities within this market

Able to immediately leverage on existing relationships with both customers and suppliers in the area

Maintain a detailed and current knowledge of customer requirements, competitor activity, market activity, customer and supplier performance

Develop customer third party relationships to ensure maximum opportunities for profit and sales

Reports into Director

Key Qualifications / Experience

Strong, pre-existing network of connections within Middle East and East African markets

Strong understanding of wide range of steel products (flats/longs, HRC, CRC, billets, rod wtc.)

Demonstrate strong judgement, business acumen and self-motivation to grow a dynamic business

Minimum 4 years within steel trading in East African Markets

Remotely based