Chemicals Trader | Trader Chemicals (m/f/d)

Job Summary

This role involves developing and managing international customer and supplier relationships within the chemical trading sector, focusing on areas like construction chemicals, polymers, coatings, and specialty chemicals. The successful candidate will be responsible for acquiring new business using their existing network, conducting comprehensive market and competition analyses, and negotiating critical prices, delivery terms, and framework agreements globally. Key requirements include a relevant degree (chemistry, engineering, or business), several years of international trading experience with chemical products, and proficiency in ERP and CRM systems. The position demands strong negotiation and intercultural skills, excellent English proficiency, and a willingness to relocate to Essen, Germany, and travel internationally to represent the company at industry events.