Grain Originator - Stronghurst, IL

About the role

Responsible for managing grain sourcing operations in Stronghurst, IL. Key tasks include negotiating contracts, ensuring quality standards are met, and maintaining relationships with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure fair prices and favorable terms.
• Ensure all grains meet quality standards before being processed.
• Maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to secure long-term partnerships.
• Monitor market trends to make informed decisions about sourcing.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in grain sourcing or supply chain management.
• Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Experience with contract management software.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of grain industry regulations and compliance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Incentive-based compensation plan.
• Vacation and holiday pay.
• Paid time off for training and professional development.

Pay

$XX/X per hour, based on experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate business needs.

Note: The exact details may vary based on company policy and individual performance.