Trader Trainee Steel Canada

Job Summary

thyssenkrupp Materials Trading North America is a leading commodity trading company and part of thyssenkrupp AG a distinguished German conglomerate with a legacy spanning more than two centuries. Leveraging an expansive global network and a team of experienced traders we enjoy an excellent reputation for reliability and service. We offer an extensive range of industrial products including steel minerals metals and alloys serving a variety of industries including manufacturing construction energy automotive and many keeping with our German roots and tradition we are fully committed to developing internal talent and fostering growth within our organization.

We are currently seeking a motivated Trader Trainee to join our North American team for a 12-month trainee program which may lead to a full-time position upon successful completion. The ideal candidate should exhibit curiosity resilience a growth mindset adaptability to change and a strong team spirit.

In this role you will gain hands-on experience in trading steel products by engaging with suppliers and customers supporting the execution of transactions and developing essential trading skills. You will learn to navigate our supply chains and contribute to building profitable outcomes for the organization.

Job Description

This position is located in Toronto Canada and domestic and international (US) travel may be required.

Training Rotations

• Logistics Rotation: Learn how steel products are transported globally assisting in shipment coordination and logistics management.
• Sales Operations & Risk Management Rotation: Develop commercial discipline and skills in contract management customer interactions and risk assessment.
• Trading Desk Rotations: Gain exposure to trading desks understanding market dynamics pricing strategies and supplier negotiations.

As part of your trainee program you will

• Participate in the purchasing and sales process of steel products supporting sourcing from suppliers to concluding contracts with buyers.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Conduct market research and analysis to support new business development initiatives.
• Assist in resolving claims effectively and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and open communication.
• Ensure compliance with internal requirements and legal regulations.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this Trainee Program. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties responsibilities or requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Business Finance Economics or a related field
• Experience: 0-3 years related/professional work experience
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for learning about metals and raw materials trading
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook Word Excel Teams)
• Willingness to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage risk and uncertainty
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
• Desire to succeed and to become a Trader

Benefits Overview

We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions such as :

• Medical Dental Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Disability

• Voluntary Wellness Programs

• 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And more!

Benefits may vary based on job country union role and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.

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Required Experience:

Intern

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1