Jr. Commodity Trader
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Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain partnering with producers and customers to source make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with lifes essentials we enable businesses to grow communities to prosper and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise where we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through origination trading processing and distribution. We also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Junior Commodity Trader will handle a moderately complex customer base and fulfill transactions delivering commodities that meet production requirements and specifications in terms of timing volume quantity and this role you will sell canola meal from Cargill Crush plants to producers feed mills and customers while overseeing a broad and dynamic logistics network.
Key Accountabilities
- Collaborate with transportation and logistics quality assurance customer managers and credit manager to ensure efficient execution.
- Plan sales and transportation to maximize profitability across stock and storage facilities.
- Enter routine data and run specialty reports from our contract management databases and systems.
- Research and analyze various freight opportunities in the marketplace to maximize margin.
- Work directly with customers and business counterparts to meet their needs in solving routine problems and addressing complaints and concerns.
- Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned
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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 3 years or more of relevant experience.
- Capacity to understand how to manage risks
- Must be able to travel up to 10%
- Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in trading and merchandising
Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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.
