CEO – Metal Trading House

Redstone Commodity Search focuses on offering 360° search solutions to the global commodities markets. With a competitive coverage of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks, and Brokerages; Redstone Commodity Search can confidently offer you an edge in today’s volatile market. Redstone Commodity Search is working with an International Metal Trading House (Secondary Metal Products) looking to onboard a CEO to join their team in Luxembourg.

Key Responsibilities / Tasks

• Strategic Leadership: Collaborate with the Board to develop the company’s long-term vision, translate strategy into actionable plans, and ensure alignment with organisational objectives.
• Operational Oversight: Oversee daily operations, making high-level decisions that support operational efficiency and quality improvements, driving the organisation’s growth and success.
• Stakeholder Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with key partners and stakeholders; serve as the primary contact for the Board and shareholders.
• Resource Management: Optimise financial, human, and technical resources to ensure the company’s sustainability, including budget preparation, cash flow management, and aligning resources with strategic needs.
• Risk & Compliance: Identify and manage business risks, ensure compliance with regulations, and uphold standards for ethics, corporate social responsibility, and workplace safety.

Key Qualifications / Experience

• Leadership Expertise: Proven ability to inspire, lead, and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence within the Metal Trading Industry, specifically alloys, recycled metals, and secondary products.
• Strategic Vision: 10+ years in executive management with a strong track record of setting and achieving long-term business objectives.
• Financial Acumen: Demonstrated experience in budgeting, cash flow management, and financial sustainability, with an understanding of economic principles and risk management.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Skilled in managing relationships with the Board, shareholders, and external partners, with an ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
• Operational Expertise: Experience overseeing multifaceted operations, including quality improvement, resource allocation, and policy compliance.

If you match the job description and are keen on applying for this role, please send us a copy of your resume/cover letter to matt@redstonesearch.com or submit your application through the Vacancy Form.