Commodity Merchandiser
6 days ago
Adams Center
Job Description Commodity Merchandiser / Trader If you thrive at the intersection of markets, strategy, and execution, this is your opportunity to play a hands-on role in a fast-moving agricultural trading environment. This role offers meaningful ownership, market exposure, and the chance to make real-time decisions that directly impact performance and profitability. What's in it for you • Competitive compensation with strong upside potential based on experience, • Direct exposure to commodity markets, logistics, and P&L accountability, • Opportunity to develop deep expertise in agricultural merchandising, • A collaborative, safety-focused culture that values curiosity and accountability, • Originating and merchandising assigned grain and/or feed commodities, • Executing arbitrage opportunities across product and freight spreads, • Managing procurement, logistics, and delivery via truck and rail, • Performing daily cash position reconciliation and freight variance analysis, • Operating within established position limits and company policies, • Providing timely and accurate pricing updates to customers, • Managing overfills and underfills on grain contracts, • Identifying and helping develop new market and growth opportunities, • Leveraging internal resources and customer relationships to drive results, • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, agriculture, or a related field, • 3+ years of agricultural experience in merchandising, sales, or marketing, • Strong understanding of market risk within the agriculture industry, • Proven knowledge of truck and rail logistics, • Excellent planning, execution, negotiation, and interpersonal skills