Advisor, Merchant
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Job Location:
Olathe, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Cargills size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food ingredients agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials from eggs to edible oils salt to skincare feed to alternative fuel. Our 160000 colleagues operating in 70 countries make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargills agricultural supply chain business. We sit at the heart of the supply chain partnering with farmers and customers to source make and deliver essential products.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Advisor Merchant will provide advanced knowledge to handle highly complex suppliers and fulfill transactions to deliver commodities that meet production requirements and specifications in terms of timing volume quantity and this role you will be a domain specialist to execute the purchase and sale of commodities from and to country elevators producers feed mills and processors.
Key Accountabilities
Develop evolve and execute position gameplan leveraging internal and external market insights to maximize margin and PnL earnings also taking into consideration the broader product mix across the region
Collaborate with transportation and logistics quality assurance customer managers and credit manager to ensure efficient execution.
Plan purchases and transportation to maximize profitable use of stock and storage facilities.
Independently work with the accounting and finance departments to resolve monthly contract and inventory valuations for short or long term strategies.
Independently review analysis of freight opportunities in the marketplace conducted by more junior members of the team to maximize margin.
Work directly with customers suppliers and business counterparts to meet their needs to develop customized business solutions for an overall strategy.
Provide expert thought leadership in your field and work with limited direction using additional research and interpretation to identify issues or problems. You may provide direction to supporting team members and be a strategic contributor.
Other duties as assigned
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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum requirement of 6 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 10 years or more of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience trading similar markets
Experience influencing or leading teams
Experience working cross-functionally
Strong knowledge of Western U.S. grain and feed markets
Understanding of U.S. rail markets
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vet.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Bidding
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About Company
Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue.
