Grain Merchandiser: Trading & Market Strategy Lead

Nebraska Ag Connection; Northern (KY); Hybride; USD 55 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking an experienced Grain Merchandiser to join their team in a dynamic trading environment. You will manage trading positions, build relationships with suppliers and end users, and strive to maximize profitability while adhering to company policies.

The role requires knowledge of futures, basis, spreads, and risk management, plus strong communication and organizational skills to operate in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of grain trading experience.
• Knowledge of hedging, marketing, logistics and risk management.
• Understanding of futures, basis, spreads and commodity risk management.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and business conditions.
• Ability to follow direction and company policies.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Four-year degree in Agriculture, Business, or related field preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assist the General Manager and Assistant General Manager with daily trading and operational tasks.
• Monitor Daily Position Report (DPR), overall positions and trading strategy.
• Provide accurate and timely reporting on position limits.
• Coordinate processes between traders and execution staff through contract to settlement.
• Assist with execution and trading communication between groups.
• Collaborate with other offices to identify trading opportunities.
• Originate commodities from country elevators and company facilities.
• Develop and maintain customer and supplier relationships.
• Merchandise commodities by truck and rail; learn rail rates and programs.
• Read and comply with trade rules and regulations; review credit limits for compliance.
• Complete execution records to ensure accurate grain settlements.
• Report grain positions daily and monthly; stay informed on market intelligence.
• Trade within company limits and risk management guidelines.

Connaissances

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Follow directions

Relationship-building

Formation

Bachelor's degree (Agriculture, Business, or related field)

Outils

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Description du poste

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking an experienced Grain Merchandiser to join their team in a dynamic trading environment. You will manage trading positions, build relationships with suppliers and end users, and strive to maximize profitability while adhering to company policies.

The role requires knowledge of futures, basis, spreads, and risk management, plus strong communication and organizational skills to operate in a fast-paced setting.