Trader Aluminium

Company
Operating on a global scale through an international sales and distribution network, thyssenkrupp Materials Trading is your partner for long-term success. With our local contacts around the world we are represented where the customers need us. Our core capabilities embrace complex logistic services for raw and finished steel materials along with supply chain dependability and consultancy for the downstream manufacturing and metalworking industries. Sustainable action is indispensable to enable future generations to have a tomorrow worth living. While the European Union has committed to climate neutrality from 2050, we will achieve this goal as early as 2030. To achieve this, we have firmly anchored sustainability in all its facets in our corporate strategy.

**Your responsibilities**:

- You are responsible for the entire trading process of Aluminium, starting with the search for suppliers/producers to the closing of contracts
- You support existing customers/suppliers and acquire new customers/suppliers, with the corresponding national and international travel activities as well as deal negotiations
- In exchange with our international group companies, you conduct market research, market trends and identify new markets for Aluminium
- You coordinate the interfaces between sales, logistics and finance and are involved in the development of new business areas

**Your profile**:

- You have successfully completed a degree in business administration or an apprenticeship in wholesale and foreign trade (alternatively a bank apprenticeship)
- You have experience in metal trading and hedging at the London Metal Exchange (LME) and a comprehensive understanding of the macro-economic, cultural and political environment of the global aluminium market
- You have an established network with end users and experience in acquiring new customers
- You have excellent communication and negotiation skills as well as the ability to build relationships with key stakeholders: customers, counterparties, senior leaders within our Segment, exchanges, and regulators
- You are fluent in English, ideally speak another language and are willing to relocate to Germany
*** Your benefits with us**
- An attractive compensation
- Mobile work and flexible working times
- Outstanding Career Perspectives
- Modern working environment at our thyssenkrupp Headquarter in Essen, Germany

**Contact**:
Janina Riahi
Head of Sourcing & Recruiting

Tel: +49 201 844 537414

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