Aegis Group
Senior Commodity Trader, Limestone / Dolomite (Steel Raw Materials)
Dubai, UAEPosted 1 months ago
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- Salary
- AED 12k–18k a month· est.
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Lead
- Field
- Finance & Accounting
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
Role Summary The Senior Trader will build a trading book in limestone and dolomite for steel mills, bring existing buyer and supplier relationships, own the P&L, and lead and grow the desk. Key responsibility • Build the book to agreed volume and margin targets • Secure long-term supply and offtake with mines and mills • Run tender and bid strategy • Set desk processes, risk limits and reporting • Hire and mentor a small team • Help design the next commodity verticals Benefits · A dynamic and supportive work environment. · Opportunities for professional growth and development. · The chance to work closely with senior leadership and make a significant impact on the company's success.
Requirements
- Must-have
- • At least 7 years as a trader (not only sourcing or sales) in limestone and dolomite or closely related steelmaking fluxes, including recent years
- • Verifiable value and volume closed in the last 3 years
- • Direct sales to steel mills (integrated and EAF) with a buyer book that can be activated quickly
- • Supply-side knowledge: mines, quarries, processors and quality consistency
- • Command of specs (CaO, MgO, SiO2, LOI, sizing) and how mills consume them
- • Logistics expertise: rail, road, port, vessel, demurrage
- • Exposure to government and PSU tenders and bidding
- • P&L ownership; credit, counterparty and price risk control
- • Ability to lead a desk and hire juniors
- Good to have
- • Import/export experience
- • Technical (mining, metallurgy, engineering) or MBA background
- • Familiarity with other steel raw materials
- How to apply: Submit your CV and a short application. Shortlisted candidates complete a brief video interview. We treat all applications confidentially and are an equal opportunity employer.
Responsibilities
Build the book to agreed volume and margin targets; Secure long-term supply and offtake with mines and mills; Run tender and bid strategy; Set desk processes, risk limits and reporting; Hire and mentor a small team; Help design the next commodity verticals.
Skills
- Limestone and dolomite trading
- P&L ownership
- tender and bid strategy
- logistics management (rail, road, port, vessel, demurrage)
- supply chain and procurement
- specs management (CaO, MgO, SiO2, LOI, sizing)
- risk management (credit, counterparty, price risk control)
- government and PSU tenders
- direct sales to steel mills
- desk leadership and team hiring
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