💼 Full-Time Position

Metals Trade Operations

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Richard James Recruitment
📍 London, England, United Kingdom
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Location
London, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 21, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

A London-based steel trading business is seeking to hire a Trade Support professional to join its office, providing support to the trading and commercial teams across day-to-day trade execution, operations, and customer coordination. This role is critical to ensuring trades are executed efficiently, documentation is accurate, and customers and counterparties are supported throughout the full trade lifecycle.
The position offers hands-on exposure to international steel and metals trading, logistics, and commercial decision-making, with the opportunity to build strong market knowledge over time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain operational, shipping and compliance documentation, ensuring accuracy, traceability and secure record keeping.
  • Support trade execution by monitoring vessel movements, shipment schedules and delivery timelines.
  • Act as a point of contact for operational queries from internal teams, customers and suppliers.
  • Rev...