CHS Inc. · 1 day ago
Expert Grain Originator
CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers. They are seeking an Expert Grain Originator to work with producers in the Wolf Point, MT area, focusing on procuring grain and developing marketing programs while fostering relationships with key accounts.
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Responsibilities
Working independently, make professional contact with country elevators and farmer producers, and serve as the face of CHS to customers. Update them on market trends, current quotes, and agriculture business overall
Provide work direction and assistance to more junior team members
Work to grow CHS business with new customers and in new regions
Build and maintain long-term relationships with key accounts. Apply subject matter expertise and insights to customer’s goals, in order to target complex procurement tactics
Procure products from producers and elevators based on overall strategy. Make timing/quantity buying decisions. Report hedges, purchasing/sale of contracts quickly and accurately. Communicate bid changes and closing bids to customers
Respond to customer complaints, questions and requests in a timely manner
Interpret industry reports and understand changes and trends
Plan, develop, and implement complex purchasing strategies and tactics, in accordance with CHS policies and guidelines
Gather information regarding market players and communicate to appropriate stakeholders
Collaborate internally (i.e. merchandisers, hedge desk and accountants) to exchange information as needed
Execute CHS logistics strategy around the physical movement of goods. Book truck rates on FOB purchases
Engaged in building and rebuilding innovative sales origination strategies leading to specific targeted results
Demonstrate sophisticated origination judgement and industry expertise
Serve as a mentor to other go-to-market team members by sharing knowledge, developing others, and planning customer list succession
Perform other responsibilities as needed or assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED
7+ years of experience in Supply Chain and Procurement and/or Commodities
Ability to build and maintain strong business relationships
Excellent customer service skills including negotiation and conflict management
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; comfortable asking questions and sharing information
Strong critical thinking and decision making skills
Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Subject matter expertise of trucking and rail operations, including their rates and limits, cash and futures markets and hedging strategy
In-depth knowledge of importance and impact of logistics impact on customer business
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred in Business, Economics, Manufacturing, Logistics, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Statistics or related field
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.
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