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CGB Enterprises, Inc. · 7 hours ago

Junior Trader

Mount Vernon, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$72K/yr - $94K/yr

2+ years exp

CGB Enterprises, Inc. is an innovative leader in the grain and transportation industries. The Junior Trader role is primarily responsible for executing trading positions and involves processing various commodities, developing sales opportunities, and negotiating market details.

AgricultureLogisticsTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop tactics to best execute trading positions

Maintain and develop sales opportunities while adhering to credit, quality, and cash risk limits; monitor national and international markets as well as negotiate price, specification, and delivery details

Negotiate price/delivery, write up logistical documents, contracts, applications, hedging transactions, and final settlements; adhering to trading and risk position limits

Gather and report on actionable information on crop and growing conditions, commodity movement, market, freight and logistical situations and trends throughout the world

Cultivate long-term relationships with customers, third party vendors, and end users to improve and expand origination and sales

Communicate market trends and information to regional staff; ensuring timely and quality market information

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Commodity life cycleCommodity transportationMicrosoft Office SuiteBusiness acumenConsultative skillsInterpersonal communicationConfidentiality compliance

Required

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience

2 Year's Related Trading Experience

Working knowledge of the entire commodity life cycle; from producer to consumer

Working knowledge of the basics of commodity transportation entering and exiting an elevator

Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Strong business acumen

Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of people within and outside the organization

Excellent consultative skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with all applicable regulations