Grain Buyer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Grain Buyer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing high-quality grain at competitive prices and managing supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate pricing and terms with grain suppliers.
• Stay updated on agricultural commodities market fluctuations.
• Implement best practices for grain purchasing and supplier management.
• Evaluate and select new suppliers based on quality and reliability.
• Report procurement metrics to the management team.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Agriculture, Business, Finance, or related field is preferred

Experience

• Experience in grain trading or procurement with a focus on international trade is advantageous.

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Data Analysis Software

Soft Skills

• Flexibility

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with risk management and hedging techniques: Skills in mitigating risks through financial strategies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainability and responsible sourcing.
• Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and make impactful decisions.