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Cargill Merchandising Logistics Supervisor in Amarillo, Texas
Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s animal nutrition and health business, where we improve lives through better nutrition. Our team researches, innovates and creates solutions that deliver healthy results for our customers.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Merchandising Supervisor will lead all aspects of routine or standard merchandising work. In this role, you will monitor a supplier base and fulfill transactions, delivering commodities that meet production requirements and specifications in terms of timing, volume, quantity and cost. You will lead a team that buys and sells commodities from and to country elevators, producers, feed mills and processors.
Key Accountabilities
Collaborate with transportation and logistics, quality assurance, customer managers and credit manager to ensure efficient execution.
Originate, procure and sell commodities and livestock to local customers to reach target volumes and gain revenue.
Work with the accounting and finance departments to resolve monthly contract and inventory valuations for a short term strategy.
Research and analyze various freight opportunities in the marketplace to maximize margin.
Work directly with customers, suppliers and business counterparts to develop business solutions to meet their needs for a specific product.
Other duties as assigned
Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports. You will also spend time completing the same tasks as employees on your team.
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Location: Amarillo, TX, Minneapolis, MN
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Minimum one year of directly related work experience
Proficiency with MS Suite
Preferred Qualifications
One year of supervisory experience
Working experience with SAP
Experience in Agricultural Industry
Experience in Supply Chain Management
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.