Job Summary
The Vice President of Commercial Operations Renewable Feedstock is responsible for maximizing the value of Fats & UCO produced & originated at Darlings network of plants in North America .This involves taking a leadership role for the strategic direction defining merchandising game plans and tactical execution for Fats and Used Cooking Oil produced at Darlings operations and originated from 3rd parties across North America. The Vice President of Commercial Operations Renewable Feedstocks is expected to successfully manage the commercial relationship between Darling and its joint venture Diamond Green Diesel.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
- Efficient Risk Management merchandising position reporting and execution of Darlings North American Fats and UCO positions
- Leads the execution of DAR origination efforts for Diamond Green Diesel including working with Valero compliance on certification requirements and exploration of new streams
- Manages the North American renewable feedstock compliance program and team for the various global renewable fuel programs (EPA LCFS ISCC CFR...)
- Communicates across the network of Darlings facilities to originate the raw material and produce the fat qualities and certification that brings the highest value
- Establishes a commercial gameplan and aligns with the regional teams on raw material procurement and operations decisions
- Anticipates and provides estimates of monthly Fat P&L across North America
- Provides updates to Executive Team and Board or Directors
- Executes Energy Procurement Strategy and Reporting for North America
- Leads the communication of market intelligence to various stakeholders globally
- Effectively manages direct reports of North American Renewables Team
- Manages sales department administration including Sales Managers and Sales execution employees and any related assets utilized by Darling Trading
- Represents the organization at conferences meetings and trade shows or at regional or national offices
- Maintains in-depth knowledge of the industry and liaises with specialized colleagues for expert advice on financial legal and regulatory issues
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree and/or Masters Degree in Business Administration Required
- 7 years of experience in commodity merchandising and or sales management
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven leadership skills.
- Excellent math skills including statistical analysis.
- Highly organized; superior time management skills.
- Exceptional communication skills both written and oral.
- Self-motivated; self-starter; extroverted personality.
- Work well with all levels of the corporation
The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties knowledge skills and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery integrity and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Darling Ingredients.
Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race color creed religion age pregnancy sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin genetic information physical or mental disability military service protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information please click on the link and paste into your browser:
Required Experience:
Exec
Job SummaryThe Vice President of Commercial Operations Renewable Feedstock is responsible for maximizing the value of Fats & UCO produced & originated at Darlings network of plants in North America .This involves taking a leadership role for the strategic direction defining merchandising game plans ...
Job Summary
The Vice President of Commercial Operations Renewable Feedstock is responsible for maximizing the value of Fats & UCO produced & originated at Darlings network of plants in North America .This involves taking a leadership role for the strategic direction defining merchandising game plans and tactical execution for Fats and Used Cooking Oil produced at Darlings operations and originated from 3rd parties across North America. The Vice President of Commercial Operations Renewable Feedstocks is expected to successfully manage the commercial relationship between Darling and its joint venture Diamond Green Diesel.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
- Efficient Risk Management merchandising position reporting and execution of Darlings North American Fats and UCO positions
- Leads the execution of DAR origination efforts for Diamond Green Diesel including working with Valero compliance on certification requirements and exploration of new streams
- Manages the North American renewable feedstock compliance program and team for the various global renewable fuel programs (EPA LCFS ISCC CFR...)
- Communicates across the network of Darlings facilities to originate the raw material and produce the fat qualities and certification that brings the highest value
- Establishes a commercial gameplan and aligns with the regional teams on raw material procurement and operations decisions
- Anticipates and provides estimates of monthly Fat P&L across North America
- Provides updates to Executive Team and Board or Directors
- Executes Energy Procurement Strategy and Reporting for North America
- Leads the communication of market intelligence to various stakeholders globally
- Effectively manages direct reports of North American Renewables Team
- Manages sales department administration including Sales Managers and Sales execution employees and any related assets utilized by Darling Trading
- Represents the organization at conferences meetings and trade shows or at regional or national offices
- Maintains in-depth knowledge of the industry and liaises with specialized colleagues for expert advice on financial legal and regulatory issues
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree and/or Masters Degree in Business Administration Required
- 7 years of experience in commodity merchandising and or sales management
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven leadership skills.
- Excellent math skills including statistical analysis.
- Highly organized; superior time management skills.
- Exceptional communication skills both written and oral.
- Self-motivated; self-starter; extroverted personality.
- Work well with all levels of the corporation
The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties knowledge skills and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery integrity and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Darling Ingredients.
Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race color creed religion age pregnancy sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin genetic information physical or mental disability military service protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information please click on the link and paste into your browser:
Required Experience:
Exec
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