Commodity Buyer jobs in North Dakota

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Commodity Buyer
  • Spherion
  • Underwood, ND TEMPORARY
  • Spherion Staffing is interviewing for a Commodity Merchandiser/Buyer position who will be responsible for performing commodity trading, risk management and customer development activities necessary for success. This energy sector industry provides challenges and opportunities. Interested candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Business or Agriculture plus 3 years of experience in commodity buying.

    Salary $69-98k/year DOE

    Responsibilities

    • Perform commodity trading, risk management and customer development activities necessary for the success of the client
    • Merchandise the physical commodities including corn, DDGs and ethanol
    • Execute futures/options trades to manage margins
    • Analyze local and global market conditions and building strong relationships with customers and suppliers

    Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Skills

    • Prior experience trading and managing risk in a grain processing setting
    • Prior leadership experience including directing or scheduling work
    • Proven skills understanding and executing futures, options and other derivative trades to hedge margins and manage risk
    • Experience managing inventory of high volume commodity production with limited on site storage
    • Ability to quickly build strong relationships with a large number of customers and suppliers
    • Knowledge of the ethanol industry and the local trade area for HLCP facilities
    • Experience with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
    • Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

    Education

    Bachelors

    Experience

    1-4 years

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Ag Economics, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and direct work experience
    • 3 years of progressive experience in grain merchandising, grain purchasing, and commodity risk management or similar applicable experience.
    • Work schedule will primarily be normal daytime business hours, Monday through Friday, with additional hours required as needed
    • This position will require weekly travel between ND ethanol facilities along with travel to off-site events and/or meetings
    • Most travel will occur during the day

    To be considered, please apply online at www.spherion.com/apply or email your resume to leighnelson@spherion.com

    Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

    Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

    At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

    Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).
  • 13 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • COLUMBIA GRAIN
  • Valley, ND OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Valley City - Valley City, ND Position Type: Full-time Salary Range: Undisclosed DescriptionOrganizational Background Columbia Grain International, LLC is a full-service grai...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Talent Groups
  • Binghampton, ND FULL_TIME
  • Hybrid Details: first 2 weeks onsite and then remaining time remoteDuration: 3 months to startJob DescriptionLocate sources of supplies and interview prospective vendors to determine product availabil...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing, Inc.
  • Dickinson, ND FULL_TIME
  • The purpose of this position is to provide materials as needed to programs and to know and understand the purchasing and customer requirements for assigned programs. The goal is to improve profits & c...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • PharmiWeb.jobs: Global Life Science Jobs
  • Munich, ND CONTRACTOR
  • Hobson Prior is seeking a Buyer for a contract role based in Munich. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing sourcing activities for various projects within the indirect spend catego...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Clough Projects Pty Ltd
  • Perth, ND FULL_TIME
  • Clough, as part of a joint venture, is delivering the Project Ceres urea plant, a landmark project for Western Australia. The plant will be the largest in Australia and one of the largest in the world...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Commodity Buyer
  • Insight Global
  • Middle River, MD
  • A client of Insight Global is looking for 3 Purchasing Agents to sit onsite in Middle River, MD. They will start their d...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Commodity Buyer
  • SCN - Search Consulting Network
  • Wooster, OH
  • Do you have at least 2-5 years of Automotive Commodity Purchasing Experience? Do you have experience with Aluminum Die C...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Raynor
  • ** Commodity Buyer** **Job Category****:** Purchasing **Requisition Number****:** BUYER01051 Showing 1 location **Job De...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Insight Global
  • Middle River, MD
  • A client of Insight Global is looking for 3 Purchasing Agents to sit onsite in Middle River, MD. They will start their d...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Hanon Systems
  • Shorter, AL
  • Description Job Description Responsible for leading purchasing activities for production items, including budget plannin...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Provisur Technologies Inc
  • Mokena, IL
  • Provisur is an industry leader that pushes the boundaries of ingenuity, bringing precision-engineered food processing eq...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Insight Global
  • Middle River, MD
  • Position: Commodity Buyer Duration: Permanent Opportunity Location: Middle River, MD Fully Onsite Core Hours: 8:00 AM - ...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Dr. Oetker
  • Naperville, IL
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  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Commodity Buyer jobs
$56,475 to $77,501

Commodity Buyer
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