Spot Trader | Sales | German
Harderwijk (hybrid), reference 2025-02052
Job description
As a Trader in the German market, you will play a key role in our client’s growth strategy. Your responsibility will be to strengthen their purchasing position in German by acquiring metal products from key suppliers.
Key responsibilities include:
Analyzing market trends and providing strategic insightsCreating and maintaining strong relationships with current and prospective clientsNavigating changing market conditions while addressing supplier needsManaging high-value weekly trades using market intelligence and internal dataLeading negotiations, setting prices, and overseeing purchasing, delivery, and settlement processesWillingness to travel occasionally (3-4 days per month in Germany)You will work with a team of 12 traders, collaborating across multiple markets, including Dutch, Belgian, and French. They value a proactive approach and foster a positive environment, not only for business success but also to contribute to a more sustainable future for the metals industry.
Requirements
A Bachelor’s degreeMinimum 3-5 years experience as trader (purchasing)Strong relationship-building skillsFluent in German (C2) speaking and writing is a MUSTProficiency in Dutch and/or English is a plusA driven, results-oriented mindset with a passion for the industryLiving max. 200 km from Harderwijk - you may live in Germany (border)Driver's license is a must Working conditions
A direct contract with our clientCompetitive salary (€3,000 – €5,300 per month)Performance-based bonus8% holiday allowance25 vacation days annuallyCompany Pension PlanHybrid work (3-4 days at the office - with 100% fully onsite for training)For a senior candidate (5+ year working experience as a Trader), there is a possibility of providing a company car. Salary from: €3000,- Salary to: €5300,-
Work location
Harderwijk (hybrid)
Company description
Our client is committed to sustainability, specializing in trading waste metals and transforming them into high-quality metal products.