Sales and Marketing Manager (Commodity Trading)

An exciting Sales and Marketing Manager (Commodity Trading) job has opened up at a trading firm.

About the Sales and Marketing Manager (Commodity Trading) Role:
The role of the Sales and Marketing Manager (Commodity Trading) is to drive growth and market development activities and logistics in line with the company’s agreed marketing objectives and strategies. The role is also responsible for ensuring that additional volumes of commodity sales planned for the Indonesian market from the new opencast coal mine is fully contracted for by the time the project is commissioned.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute strategies and tactics to drive new business with current and prospective clients. This should be in form of a marketing plan that is linked with the company strategy
• Actively solicit new accounts and relationships within the Indonesian market and abroad
• Research, analyse and assess customer needs, usage levels, and supply programmes
• Track market trends (pricing, production capacities and market inventories etc) and establish a responsive pricing system that enables the company to be agile in competitive pricing
• Negotiate and conclude spot and long-term contracts with key traders and customers
• Work closely with multiple stakeholders within the sales value chain (Mine Planning and Logistics provider) to optimise commercial value
• Develop and implement commercial solutions to deal with unplanned production and supply chain variability, to mitigate potential sales and/or revenue value loss
• Develop and maintain logistical solutions for transporting product
• Continually build strong customer relations and achieve outstanding customer satisfaction
• Any ad hoc duties as assigned

To succeed in this Sales and Marketing Manager (Commodity Trading) role, you must have experience in a sales and marketing role with a minimum of six years' experience, preferably in the mining/commodity trading industry.

Key Requirements:

• Minimum of six years' experience in mining/commodity trading firms
• Extensive understanding of the Indonesian commodity market
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong network and relationships within the mining sector (coal/nickel/sand/Stone)

Headquartered in Singapore, this dynamic company will offer you a wide range of opportunities. They have the people and ethos to act with speed, innovation, enterprise and creativity.

If you fulfil all of the requirements above and can get the ground running, great career progression opportunities awaits for the right person in this exciting Sales and Marketing Manager (Commodity Trading) job.

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