_{03rd September, 2025}

Junior Freight Trader (Tankers)
Singapore

Salling Search is recruiting a Junior Freight Trader (Tankers) for a global commodity trading firm based in Singapore. Our client is particularly interested in individuals who are also passionate about automation and AI, have gained hands-on exposure, and possess the drive to streamline and digitalize processes within the maritime sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop third-party relationships to expand cargo flow opportunities.
• Assist senior traders in daily freight trading activities across tanker segments.
• Monitor freight markets, vessel positions, and flows to identify trading opportunities.
• Perform freight rate analysis, voyage calculations, and risk/return assessments.
• Support execution of physical and paper freight transactions (FFAs, hedging).
• Liaise with shipbrokers, owners, charterers, and internal trading desks.
• Maintain accurate records of trades, positions, and P&L exposure.
• Prepare market reports, research, and updates for internal stakeholders.

Requirements:

• 1-2 years of experience in Tanker chartering, familiar with
  major cargo/routes in the Pacific. 
• Prior work experience in an Operating setup with
  existing client network is preferred.
• You are dynamic and client-oriented, have good
  communication skills and are a good team player.

Interested candidates may reach out to Sanjay at sanjay@sallingsearch.com for more information. 

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