Trader, Technical Ceramics | Trader:in Technical Ceramics (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role involves driving international raw materials trading, specifically focusing on technical ceramics and high-performance minerals, within a globally operating materials trading company committed to sustainability. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and expanding customer and supplier relationships, actively acquiring new business using an existing professional network, and conducting thorough market and competition analyses to identify growth opportunities. Key responsibilities include negotiating complex prices, delivery terms, and framework agreements in collaboration with global teams, supporting strategic product portfolio development, and representing the company at industry events. The position requires a background in geosciences, engineering, or business administration, coupled with several years of experience in international trade of chemical products or minerals, strong negotiation skills, and fluency in English. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive trader willing to relocate to Essen, Germany, offering diverse responsibilities and strong career prospects.