Redstone Search Group

Base Metal Trader – Singapore

Posted: Nov 6, 2025

Job Description

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 a global conglomerate looking for a base metal trader (physical) with working knowledge of the LME to join their growing team in Singapore.Key Responsibilities:Support the sales and trading activities of the base metals team, including pricing, deal execution, and documentation.Assist in monitoring market movements and developing basic pricing strategies using both physical and derivative tools (e.g., LME futures).Work closely with senior traders on P&L monitoring and deal structuring.Help coordinate with back office and logistics teams to ensure smooth execution of trades.Participate in contract review and preparation, ensuring accuracy and alignment with internal processes.Build relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders through daily communication and support.Assist with researching new market opportunities, customer requirements, and competitor analysis.Learn and apply risk management concepts, including hedging and exposure tracking in the base metals market.Be open to occasional business travel to support regional activities and client visits.Qualifications & Experience:Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.Up to 3–7 years of relevant experience in trading, commercial, or operations roles within commodities or logistics (internships included).Experience in base metals and commodity derivatives..Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.Eagerness to learn in a fast-paced, international trading environment.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other analytical tools.Fluent in English; additional language skills are a plus.

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