Recovered Paper Trader - East US Coast - VIPA Group
New York, NY
About the Job
We are looking to hire a
Recovered Paper Trader
Remote Role - Based in the East Coast of US | Ref: UST - 1024
About VIPA
VIPA is a European multinational company, based in Lausanne, Switzerland, with a leading position in the global recycling and recovered material trading sectors. As our business in the US is growing, we want to expand our team in the East Coast and wish to employ a specialized commercial professional. The position can be based anywhere in the US East Coast
Why VIPA?
For us, each and every team member is special and important, and this is the reason why we invest in education, training, personal and professional growth. We offer great working conditions in a multinational environment, in a dynamic and fast-growing company.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Develop and manage relationships with supplier and client base through face-to-face meetings, emails and telephone calls
Procure material
Perform inspection of material to ensure quality
Monitor prices and market trends in order to talk intelligently to suppliers about the market procure material
Support suppliers and clients in issues they face regarding their orders, in collaboration with the Back Office department
Qualifications & Competencies
Experience in a similar commercial or logistics role in commodity trading sector (ideally in Recovered Paper, Plastics or Metals)
Familiarity with the Paper and Recycling industry (especially paper mills and recycling plants)
Strong commercial acumen / negotiation skills
Availability for business travel
Good numerical skills and attention to detail
Adaptive to change, and ability to work under pressure
Strong decision-making ability
What we offer
Competitive salary, according to experience and qualifications
Corporate equipment (car, laptop, mobile phone)
Excellent working conditions in a multinational environment
Exceptional opportunities for professional and personal development in a dynamic and fast-moving company