Grain Merchandiser

Company: Crossroads Cooperative Association
Location: Greeley
Posted on: September 20, 2022

Job Description:

Responsibilities:Crossroads Coop is seeking a Grain Merchandiser to work with all aspects of grain marketing. -This individual will work in developing producer relationships for elevator and direct ship trading programs. -They will work with freight carriers in providing FOB origination and destination logistic management. -Other responsibilities include assisting in developing and managing grain positions and strategies, identify and execute on market opportunities, manage and understand Futures and Basis positions. -In addition, this person would manage, maintain and review contracts for completion and accuracy. -Training and mentorship will be provided by our highly experienced Merchandising Team.
Requirements:

• This person will need to possess strong decision making, negotiation and conflict management skills.
• Contract and customer management skills, including the ability to relay accurate information concerning contract balances and settlements.
• They must have strong time management and prioritization skills, with the ability to remain flexible to changing priorities.
• This person needs the ability to take direction from others and have the willingness to assist where needed as well as take on new tasks.
• They must have the ability to read/analyze domestic and global industry information.
• Ability to work effectively both autonomously and in a team environment.
• Provide great customer service and strong communication skills.
• Excellent Excel and Microsoft Suite computer skills along with the ability to navigate through grain programs.
• Bachelor's Degree.
• 2 - 5 years' experience is preferred.
• Agriculture background and/or knowledge. -Crossroads Coop offers a generous benefits package including a bonus program, paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance coverage, life insurance, discounted disability insurance, benefit defined retirement program with company contributions and more! -Crossroads Cooperative Association is an equal opportunity employer. -The cooperative prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status under applicable local, state or federal law.

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