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Grain & Feed Merchandiser

Grain & Feed Merchandiser

CompanyJ. D. Heiskell & Companies
LocationAmarillo, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ag Business, Economics, Finance, or other related area.
  • 2-4 years commodity trading experience required.
  • The candidate must have a positive attitude and ability to motivate staff and customers.
  • Proven ability to understand commodity markets in general, futures and cash markets.
  • Proven ability to understand grain flows, freight markets, and market opportunities.
  • Proven ability to professionally manage customer relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, support, and help foster safety culture and best practices throughout the organization.
  • Maximize trade in his/her commodity within an assigned territory in order to produce superior profits for JDH.
  • Maintain knowledge of market factors that produce price movements.
  • Communicate important market information and activity to other traders and management.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of trading rules and regulations to be followed without exception.
  • Successfully operate within the policies, procedures, and position limits established by management, and accurately report all positions and trading results through the established mechanisms.
  • Arrange for cost effective and efficient transportation of commodities.
  • Maintain JDH’s reputation through careful and honest handling of customer/supplier relations.
  • Supervise the support staff and insure proper execution of all contracts.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.