Want to join us on our journey?
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Base Metal Trader to join our team at SEFE Marketing & Trading. This pivotal role focuses on expanding our business in the US and Europe, with a particular emphasis on copper trading.
As a key player in our global operations, you will drive business development initiatives and contribute to our strategic growth in the base metals market.
What you will do?
- Execution of exchange derivatives
- Design and deliver the metals trading strategy (Physical and paper based) for its specific commodities
- Originate business including opening accounts/KYC with metal producers, customers and traders
- Deploy derivatives and create physical flow while onboarding of brokers and other key partners
- Investigate and integrate additional metals into the portfolio to achieve synergy and diversification whilst pursuing long term off-take agreements
What you’ll bring to the role?
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both physical and paper metals trading, with a strong focus on copper. A robust network within the copper industry is essential, as well as a deep understanding of how physical and derivative markets interact.
You should have a proven track record in commodity trading, particularly in metals such as aluminium, copper, steel, and precious metals, and possess experience in both physical and financial trading of metals. Additionally, experience working in a diverse environment and a self-starting attitude are highly desirable.
Our offer to you
In return we offer a competitive starting salary supported by a comprehensive, and broad reaching benefits package which includes
- bonus earning potential
- non-contributory pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and volunteering days
- buy / sell holidays
- life assurance
- medical and dental insurance
- range of optional flexible benefits
We are committed to supporting your career growth with opportunities to develop both your knowledge and experience through a blended approach to learning.
Who are we?
Securing Energy for Europe – it’s a simple statement, with a bold ambition. SEFE is not just our name, but also encompasses everything that drives us. To accomplish this, we’re taking immediate action to secure gas supply – but also looking forward, to explore our role in the European energy transformation and how we can contribute to a stable and sustainable future.
SEFE, an international energy company, ensures the security of supply and drives the decarbonisation of its customers. SEFE’s activities span the energy value chain, from origination and trading to sales, transport and storage. Through its decades-long expertise in trading and the development of its LNG business, SEFE has become one of the most important suppliers to industrial customers in Europe, with an annual sales volume of 200 TWh of gas and power. Its 50,000 customers range from small businesses to municipalities and multinational organisations. By investing in clean energies and especially in the hydrogen ecosystem, SEFE is contributing to the energy transition. The company employs around 2,000 people globally and is owned by the Federal Government of Germany.
Join SEFE and help us secure gas supply across Europe and shape a better, more sustainable tomorrow.
Securing energy – now and for the future.