Grain Originator at Jobot
Scott City, MO 63780
About the Job
We offer: Company paid Health Benefits, 401K with Company Match, Generous PTO plan
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Robert Donohue
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Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 per year
A bit about us:
Growing food manufacture is seeking a Grain Originator for its growing team in Scott City, MO.
Responsibilities:
Origination
Grain Quality
Quality, Safety and Sanitation
Why join us?
Job Details
Qualifications:
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Robert Donohue
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 per year
A bit about us:
Growing food manufacture is seeking a Grain Originator for its growing team in Scott City, MO.
Responsibilities:
Origination
- Procure grain from area farmers and commercial suppliers in a manner that provides quality customer service with a focus on profitability and long-term relationships.
- Develop a working knowledge of local grain markets, contracts, hedging and spread position, logistics, etc.
- Provide logistical support to farm purchases with on-farm pick-up of grain (FOB Farm Truck Freight)
- Work directly with our logistics team and outside freight vendors to ensure a steady supply of grain into our locations.
- Maintain beneficial customer contact via phone, visits, meetings, etc. and update necessary customer profile information as needed.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of grain contracts/amendments, grain settlements/checks, etc.
- Work with operational staff to provide steady deliveries to meet milling production requirements.
- Monitor our bid-sheet daily and update as needed to preserve our desired margin while sustaining our share of the local marketplace.
- Assist with the month-end and budgeting processes.
- Communicate any grain origination issues immediately to the Director of Grain Procurement.
Grain Quality
- Assist in monitoring inbound grain grades daily to ensure our quality standards are being met.
- Assist in creating and implementing grain quality and/or specialty programs (i.e. NONGMO) for farmers to encourage delivery of superior grain.
- Educate farmers regarding best handling and storage practices to ensure quality grain.
Quality, Safety and Sanitation
- Follow all Personnel Safety policies/procedures, including the use of proper PPE, as well as ensure the safe use of required tools and equipment
- Follow all Food Safety, Quality Assurance, GMP's, Sanitation and general plant policies/procedures
- Inspect products for overall appearance according to customer and QA/Food Safety requirements and communicate with supervisor when non-conforming products are present
- Communicate all safety or environmental issues to supervisors/managers
- At end of shift, secure all equipment, perform general housekeeping duties
- Complete necessary paperwork for documenting process parameters and recordkeeping requirements
Why join us?
- Growth opportunities with our company
- Company paid Health Benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- Generous PTO plan
Job Details
Qualifications:
- BS in Agribusiness or Crop Sciences or an equivalent combination of training and experience
- 5 years Agricultural purchasing/sales experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Broad and deep knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to handle complex tasks and give experienced guidance to others
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
80,000 - 90,000 /year