Merchandiser II (Clarks, NE)

Bunge; New Johnsonville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness plans

Retirement contribution

Paid vacation/holidays

Job summary

Bunge in Nebraska seeks a professional to oversee commercial and trading activities tied to grain origination and marketing for a grain elevator or soybean processing facility.

You will communicate with farmers and elevator customers, provide customer service, manage bids, load orders, and ensure timely sharing of market information and contract compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field.
• 3–5 years of agribusiness experience preferred.
• Strong communication and customer-service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Originate grain and provide customer service to farmers and elevator customers.
• Communicate market information, bids, and accounting issues proactively.
• Coordinate load orders and verify local/market conditions for pricing and margins.
• Maintain bid sheets, ensure contract compliance, and participate in safety meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Relationship building

Problem solving

Multitasking

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Agriculture Economics

Job description

City : City : Clarks State : Nebraska (US-NE) Country : United States (US) Requisition Number: 46927

A Day in the Life

This position is responsible for conducting commercial and trading activities associated with grain origination and marketing for a grain elevator or soybean processing facility.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Communication with farmers and elevator customers to originate grain and provide customer service
• Service farmer customers in areas of market information, e-business, bids, hours, grade reporting and accounting issues in a proactive manner that exceeds expectations and builds strong relationships
• Communication with feed mills, livestock producers, brokers, and other buyers in marketing soybeans meal and soyhull pellets
• Create and communication load order numbers for product loading to customers and internal groups
• Facilitate and assist in the communication and exchange of business information and market conditions between local and corporate management in a timely and accurate manner
• Evaluation and report changing crop and market conditions to appropriate company personnel in a timely and accurate manner
• Verify overnight markets to protect bid, ensuring merchants are updated
• Check local competition and elevator bid structure ensuring Bunge is competitive
• Ensure compliance with contracts
• Update bid sheet daily and distribute internally and externally
• Attend all safety meetings

Skills/Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Agriculture Economics or relevant discipline
• 3-5 years of relevant experience. Prior experience within the agribusiness and/or food industry preferred.
• Strong interest in agribusiness, specifically soybean processing / refining operations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders with a focus on customer service
• Intermediate knowledge and understanding of accounting principles, market values, pricing and margin factors highly preferred
• Demonstrated problem solving, execution and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced, changing environment

Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.

At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of :34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they’re grown to where they’re needed—in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:

• We Are One Team – Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
• We Lead The Way – Agile, Empowered, Innovative
• We Do What’s Right – Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity

If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #ProudtoBeBunge