Glencore is one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of
more than 90 commodities. Our operation comprise around 150 mining and metallurgical sites, oil production assets and
agricultural facilities – supported by a network of more than 90 offices located in over 50 countries.
We employ approximately 158,000 people including contractors and we provide people with the opportunity to develop
and grow their expertise and the confidence to grow their careers.
Zinc/Copper Department
Baar, Switzerland
As a Contract Specialist, you will be part of the Contract Writing Team, which is a specialized, international and dynamic team
within the Zinc/Copper Department. You will be in charge of drafting the sales and purchase contracts for the various commodities
handled in the Zinc/Copper Department and their related legal documents. You will further be supporting the commercial/legal
work throughout all phases of the deal starting from the business proposal until post signature issues. You will work very closely
with the Trading and Traffic teams of the Zinc/Copper Department, your team colleagues, our field offices worldwide as well as
customers when necessary.
Responsibilities: To strengthen our team, we are looking for candidates with...
Drafting/issuing/reviewing of sales and purchase The ability to prioritize tasks and to work with short deadlines and
contracts including all related legal documents ad-hoc requests
(NDA/LOI/Force Majeure declarations, etc.) and its
verification with Trading, Compliance, Insurance, The ability to work and communicate with people from various
Finance, etc. multi-cultural backgrounds inside and outside the Company
Providing prompt practical/creative business oriented An understanding of economic workflows, the legal
legal and commercial advice directly to traders and requirements and the interaction between both
other stakeholders within the department as well as to
customers An interest in Commodity Trading
Offering proactive advice and signalling of The ideal candidate is...
prospective legal/commercial risks
Efficient, able to work under pressure, very well organized,
Assisting all Teams within the Zinc/Copper detailed and comfortable in using IT applications (MS Office)
Department with regard to various legal matters
Fluent in English (advance/proficiency level) and with excellent
Maintaining the internal trading system and communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as a flair
administration of the contract files for legal language. Any other language is a plus
Qualifications: A strong team player, with the ability to also work independently,
with a proactive and flexible work attitude
BA degree or similar in economics, law or comparable
education. Experience in Commodity Trading is a plus
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