{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"daa25d872ca6510faa2e5708","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/daa25d872ca6510faa2e5708","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/daa25d872ca6510faa2e5708","title":"Merchant - Commodities","description":"Overview:\nThis position is responsible for managing and developing the company’s positions for commodities in the CA local market(s) in addition to supporting and facilitating commercial origination and trading activities across the organization.\nResponsibilities:\nEssential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:\nManage inbound and outbound logistics for transload and mill facilities.\nEnsure timely product deliveries to customers.\nManage risk positions for respective commodities including but not limited to cottonseed, cottonseed hulls, gin trash, rice bran, rice hulls, and cottonseed meal.\nParticipate in daily dialogue across Viserion business units to coordinate supply chain, pricing and logistics\nIdentify and capitalize on market opportunities for profit.\nCultivate and maintain relationships within organizational and industry networks\nCollaborate closely with the supply chain to ensure internal documentation and contracts are in order and executed as contracted while ensuring commodities meet needed quality specifications.\nMonitoring market trends to capitalize on trading opportunities.\nParticipate in weekly merchandising and logistics meetings.\nUpdate daily/weekly/monthly values for Mark to Market P&L estimates.\nCreate yearly budgets\nMaintain and manage Monthly P&L’s\nUpdate commodity forecasts each month.\nQualifications:\nThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability necessary to perform this job successfully:\nBachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Business, General Business, Finance required.\nProven track record of originating/trading in the grains and commodity industry.\nStrong existing network of relevant contacts in the grains and commodity industry.\nExpert knowledge and understanding of accounting principles, market values, pricing and margin factors.\nProficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.\nExcellent customer service and interpersonal skills.\nStrong verbal and written communication skills.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nProven ability to learn, prioritize, and multitask in a fast-paced environment.\nAbility to collaborate with coworkers effectively.\nPhysical Requirments:\nFrequently required to: sit for prolonged periods of time, reach for/manipulate standard office equipment, communicate with various staff and/or reach for and manipulate objects.\nEnvironment:\nContinuously exposed to indoor/climate-controlled office environment.\nIn addition to base compensation, this position will be incentive eligible.\n\nNote: Valid Driver’s License required for insurance purposes. Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of this position at any time.\nThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements, which may change from time to time based on business needs. When appropriate, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.\nCompensation Min: USD $110,000.00/Yr. 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Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of this position at any time.\nThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements, which may change from time to time based on business needs. When appropriate, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.\nCompensation Min: USD $110,000.00/Yr. 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