CHS Inc. · 5 hours ago
Commodity Trader - Associate
Inver Grove Heights, MN
Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelCHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. They are seeking an Associate Commodity Trader to support their Southern Minnesota Region, focusing on building relationships, executing trading strategies, and providing exceptional customer service.
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Responsibilities
Form and execute strategies for positioning, buying and selling of grain within the Southern Minnesota Region
Work with producers and country elevators updating them on market trends, current grain quotes, grain programs, and purchasing grain
Work with the AI and Data Engineering teams to refine an Artificial Intelligence model in it’s ability to find market opportunities and gaps in the trading position
Report and enter all contracts quickly and accurately
Provide exceptional customer service by being the first point of contact with the consumer/user and in some cases utilizing divisional marketing resources
Maintain existing customer base and identify, develop and build new opportunities
Manage supply chains in the assigned region
Perform market analysis and formulation of corresponding commodity position strategy
Understand available trucking and rail operations, including their rates and limits. Communicate with the Transportation function in Supply Chain to generate market competitive freight bids
Understand the importance and impact of timely logistics to customer’s business; work with Transportation to perform best-in-class execution of freight
Execute our logistics strategy aligned with Transportation around the physical movement of goods
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED
Knowledge of Supply Chain and Procurement and/or Commodities
Knowledge of Trading
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred in Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, Statistics, or related field
Understanding of commodity markets and trading principles
Experience in Python, R, or other statistical modeling
Ability to adapt to fast changing environment
Excellent analytical and decision making skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Wellness programs
Life insurance
Health and dependent care spending accounts
Paid time off
401(k)
Pension
Profit sharing
Short- and long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption assistance
Company
CHS Inc.
CHS Inc. (www.chsinc.com) is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States.
Founded in 1929
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Olivia Nelligan
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Strategy Officer
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