We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Petrochemical Trader to join our dynamic trading team. In this role, you will play an integral part in the refinery's trading activities, including import, export, and third-party trading, with a focus on MTBE, Aromatic, Benzene, Xylene, Toluene, and other petrochemical markets. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop a long-term career in energy trading while gaining exposure to global commodity markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct proprietary trading of petrochemical products (both physical and derivatives) to meet market demand and achieve company goals.
• Monitor and analyze oil and gas market trends, including supply-demand dynamics and key factors influencing market sentiment.
• Assess and manage risks such as price fluctuations and credit exposure
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, customers, and other market participants. Represent the company during negotiations and market discussions.
• Coordinate logistics, shipping, and operations to ensure the smooth and timely delivery of traded cargoes.
• Ensure all trades comply with legal, regulatory, and company standards.
• Track and analyze trade performance, including profit and loss, and recommend adjustments to trading strategies.

Qualifications

• Education:
• . Bachelor's degree or higher (preferred in international trade, or a related field).
• Additional certifications in commodity trading are a plus.
• Experience:
• Min 5 years of hands-on experience in gasoline or petrochemical trading, including both physical and derivatives markets.
• In-depth knowledge of global petrochemical industry.
• A proven track record of success in trading roles, supported by strong performance results.
• Demonstrated ability to positively influence others and work effectively as part of a team.
• Proficiency in oil market analytics and data interpretation.
• Skills and Competencies:
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and apply complex market data effectively.
• In-depth knowledge of trading strategies, financial instruments, and risk management techniques.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Language Requirements:
• Proficiency in both English and Mandarin to communicate effectively in a multicultural and internationally diverse business environment.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with the Chinese energy market and knowledge of international trade regulations.
• Genuine interest in refinery-oriented trading with a clear dedication to building a long-term career in energy markets.