Manager – Metal Trading (Buying & Selling) (Chennai)

Manager – Metal Trading (Buying & Selling) (Chennai)

06 Nov
|
ENS
|
Chennai

06 Nov

ENS

Chennai

Company: ENS Global

Position: Manager - Metal Trading (Buying & Selling)

Industry: Domestic & International Physical Metal Trading

Location: India | Domestic & International Travel Required

Experience: 8–15+ Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

ENS Global is looking for a highly experienced, dynamic, and well-connected Metal Trading Professional with proven hands-on experience in both buying and selling metals across domestic and international markets.

The ideal candidate must have strong commercial knowledge, an established network of genuine suppliers and buyers, and the ability to independently source, negotiate, purchase, sell, and execute profitable metal trading transactions.

Key Responsibilities

- Buying / Procurement
- Source Copper, Aluminium, and other ferrous and non-ferrous metals from domestic and international markets.
- Develop strong relationships with manufacturers, smelters, miners, recyclers, and international suppliers.
- Negotiate competitive purchase prices, payment terms, and supply contracts.
- Identify reliable suppliers and evaluate material quality, pricing, and commercial risks.
- Manage import procurement, shipping, inspections, and documentation.
- Selling / Sales & Business Development
- Identify and develop domestic and international customers for metals.
- Build relationships with industrial consumers, manufacturers, traders, and end users.
- Independently negotiate selling prices, contracts, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
- Generate new business opportunities and expand the company's customer base.
- Achieve trading volume, revenue, and profitability targets.
- End-to-End Metal Trading
- Independently handle the complete Buy → Negotiate → Sell → Execute → Collect Payment trading cycle.
- Identify profitable buying and selling opportunities across different markets.
- Understand LME-linked pricing, premiums, discounts, and trading margins.




- Manage both purchase-side and sales-side commercial negotiations.
- Ensure profitable execution of physical metal trading transactions.
- International Trade & Documentation
- Strong knowledge of import-export documentation, customs procedures, and logistics.
- Experience handling LC, TT, advance payments, and other international payment methods.
- Knowledge of Incoterms, bills of lading, certificates of origin, inspection certificates, and shipping documentation.
- Coordinate with banks, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and inspection agencies.
- Market Development & Networking
- Maintain an active network of domestic and international metal suppliers and buyers.
- Identify opportunities in India, the Middle East, Africa, China, Southeast Asia, and other global markets.
- Travel frequently for supplier visits, customer meetings, negotiations, inspections, and business development.
- Monitor international metal prices, market developments, and trading opportunities.

Mandatory Candidate Requirements

- Minimum 8–15 years of relevant physical metal trading experience.
- Proven experience in BOTH buying and selling metals is compulsory.
- Strong expertise in Copper and Aluminium trading.
- Experience in both domestic and international metal markets.
- Existing, active contacts with reliable metal suppliers and buyers.
- Ability to independently negotiate and close purchase and sales transactions.
- Strong knowledge of international trade documentation, logistics, and payment procedures.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and commercial decision-making skills.
- Energetic, proactive, target-driven,



and willing to travel domestically and internationally whenever required.

Preferred Candidate A professional currently working with an established metal trading house, commodity trading company, or international import-export organization, who has independently managed both procurement and sales and can develop business through an existing industry network.

Compensation

Competitive salary with performance-based incentives linked to trading volume, realized gross margins, and business development.

Important: Candidates with experience exclusively in procurement or exclusively in sales will not be considered. Practical exposure to both functions is essential.

Requirements

Mandatory Candidate Requirements

- Minimum 8–15 years of relevant physical metal trading experience.
- Proven experience in BOTH buying and selling metals is compulsory.
- Strong expertise in Copper and Aluminium trading.
- Experience in both domestic and international metal markets.
- Existing, active contacts with reliable metal suppliers and buyers.
- Ability to independently negotiate and close purchase and sales transactions.
- Strong knowledge of international trade documentation, logistics, and payment procedures.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and commercial decision-making skills.
- Energetic, proactive, target-driven, and willing to travel domestically and internationally whenever required.

Preferred Candidate A professional currently working with an established metal trading house, commodity trading company, or international import-export organization, who has independently managed both procurement and sales and can develop business through an existing industry network.

Key: Candidates with experience exclusively in procurement or exclusively in sales will not be considered. Practical exposure to both functions is essential.

Benefits

- PF

- Health Insurance

📌 Manager – Metal Trading (Buying & Selling) (Chennai)
🏢 ENS
📍 Chennai

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