Trader Pygas and Aromatic Feedstock

Trader Pygas and Aromatic Feedstock
This role is central to shaping and executing feedstock trading strategies in a global, highly competitive market. You will ensure reliable supply through spot and term sourcing, actively manage and balance an integrated system, and capture value through disciplined trading of pygas and aromatics. Operating at the interface of commodity markets and the global petrochemicals business, you will directly contribute to value creation and business development worldwide.
Your responsibilities
Manage and grow an aromatics trading portfolio (pygas)
Identify and execute arbitrage and trading opportunities
Negotiate contracts and manage supplier/customer relationships
Optimize logistics (freight, storage) and overall supply chain
Monitor market fundamentals and price developments
Manage risk exposure and deliver P&L targets
Your profile
University degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
at least three years of trading experience in petrochemicals and/or aromatics
Strong understanding of aromatics value chains, market dynamics, and pricing mechanisms
Proven commercial track record with sound risk management capabilities
Solid analytical skills combined with strong negotiation and decision making abilities
Experience with derivatives and hedging instruments
Established network within the petrochemical and aromatics industry
Exposure to global markets, particularly the US, Europe, and Asia
What we offer
A dynamic, international working environment with short decision-making processes
Attractive compensation and comprehensive social benefits
Opportunities for professional and personal development
A modern workplace with digitalized processes and flexible working models
If you are passionate, professional, and eager to learn and grow in a vibrant and enjoyable setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Apply today and become part of the BASF Intertrade AG team. jid33cfa9ba jit0417a jiy26a