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Head of China Trading

TORQCOMMODITIESLondon, England🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 3 Jun 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This is an exceptional opportunity to build and lead a new trading platform in China, driving significant growth and profit for a reputable commodities firm. If you're an entrepreneurial, Mandarin-proficient trading professional with a proven track record in physical commodities, you'll thrive by establishing strategic relationships and shaping the future of this business. Apply now to take on this exciting leadership challenge!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Leader
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Posted
3 months ago

Job Description

Torq Commodities is seeking an entrepreneurial and highly commercial trading professional to establish, lead, and grow its China trading platform. This is a front-office trading role. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and managing a profitable trading book, developing strategic customer and supplier relationships, and creating a sustainable profit centre for the business in China.

  • At least 5 years of experience owning a physical commodities trading book with direct P&L responsibility.
  • Senior, hands-on leadership experience in physical commodities trading, including operational involvement in logistics and hands-on hedging experience.
  • Experience trading agri commodities, including grains, nuts, and oilseeds.
  • Experience managing commercial relationships across the trading ecosystem, including growers, processors, importers, exporters, and large buying customers.
  • Native or native-level proficiency in Mandarin, with fluent English.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK or Switzerland.

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