Grain Trader: Optimize Profits & Market Opportunities

gpac LLC.; Eden Prairie (MN); In loco; USD 60.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

gpac LLC is seeking a Grain Trader to manage grain procurement, merchandising, and sales to maximize profitability while sustaining strong relationships with producers, elevators, and end users. The ideal candidate has a solid grasp of grain markets, futures, basis trading, and pricing, with the ability to identify opportunities, manage risk, and build long-term customer partnerships.

Key duties include buying and selling grain, developing merchandising strategies, analyzing market trends,

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Ag Business, Ag Economics, Finance, or related field.
• 1+ years experience in grain merchandising or commodity trading.
• Understanding of grain markets, futures contracts, basis trading, and commodity pricing.
• Experience negotiating grain purchase and sales contracts.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
• Ability to make timely decisions.

Mansioni

• Buy, sell, and merchandise grain.
• Develop and execute merchandising strategies to maximize margins.
• Analyse market trends and industry developments to identify trading opportunities.
• Negotiate grain purchase and sales contracts with producers, elevators, processors, and end users.
• Identify opportunities to improve profitability through basis trading, futures positions, and spreads.
• Provide timely market information and customer service to support grain sales and procurement activities.
• Maintain accurate market data, position reports, and merchandising records.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and reporting related to grain merchandising activities.

Conoscenze

Grain merchandising

Futures contracts

Basis trading

Commodity pricing

Analytical skills

Timely decision making

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Ag Business/Ag Economics/Finance or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

gpac LLC is seeking a Grain Trader to manage grain procurement, merchandising, and sales to maximize profitability while sustaining strong relationships with producers, elevators, and end users. The ideal candidate has a solid grasp of grain markets, futures, basis trading, and pricing, with the ability to identify opportunities, manage risk, and build long-term customer partnerships.

Key duties include buying and selling grain, developing merchandising strategies, analyzing market trends,