Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsOpportunity to work on international projects and gain cross-cultural experienceChance to work in a forward-looking org with growth in emerging industries.About Our ClientThe employer is a medium-sized organization operating in the retail industry. They are committed to delivering quality products and services while maintaining a focus on strategic growth and operational excellence.Job DescriptionManage grain trading activities, including sourcing and negotiating contracts with suppliers and buyers.Analyze market trends and identify opportunities to maximize profitability.Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies related to risk and trading activities.Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, customers, and other stakeholders.Develop and implement strategies to mitigate trading risks and ensure sustainable growth.Monitor inventory levels and coordinate logistics to ensure timely delivery.Collaborate with internal teams to align trading activities with company objectives.Prepare detailed reports on trading performance and market insights for senior management.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantA successful Grain Trader / Merchandiser should have:Strong knowledge of grain trading practices and the retail industry.Experience in risk management and compliance within a trading environment.Exceptional negotiation and relationship-building skills.Proficiency in analyzing market data and developing actionable insights.Effective communication and organizational skills to manage multiple priorities.A proactive and results-driven approach to achieving business goals.What's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from $126,000 to $154,000 USD annually.Access to standard benefits package.Opportunities for growth and professional development within the retail industry.Collaborative and supportive work environment.ContactSarah JonesQuote job refJN-032026-6969215Job summarySectorBanking & Financial ServicesSub SectorSales & TradingIndustryBusiness ServicesLocationSchaumburgContract TypePermanentConsultant nameSarah JonesJob ReferenceJN-032026-6969215