Grain Trading & Sourcing Specialist

Practical Adult Insights; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Practical Adult Insights is looking for a Grain Merchandiser to buy and sell grains including wheat, corn, and beans. In this role, you will evaluate suppliers, negotiate prices, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality grains. A four-year degree in agricultural business or related fields is preferred, alongside strong negotiation and communication skills.

Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented and thrive under pressure, capable of managing relationships with multiple suppliers in various locations throughout the United States. The role offers opportunities in major grain-producing regions.

Qualifications

• Strong negotiation skills with suppliers.
• Experience in evaluating grain products and suppliers.
• Ability to thrive under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate foreign and domestic grain suppliers.
• Negotiate prices and contracts with suppliers.
• Ensure timely delivery of grain from suppliers.

Skills

Good oral and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organized and detail-oriented

Management skills

Education

Four-year college degree in agricultural business, agricultural economics or grain merchandising

Job description

Practical Adult Insights is looking for a Grain Merchandiser to buy and sell grains including wheat, corn, and beans. In this role, you will evaluate suppliers, negotiate prices, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality grains. A four-year degree in agricultural business or related fields is preferred, alongside strong negotiation and communication skills.

Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented and thrive under pressure, capable of managing relationships with multiple suppliers in various locations throughout the United States. The role offers opportunities in major grain-producing regions.