Merchandiser

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.

Job Description

Our ethanol production facility sources grain from local growers and provides renewable fuel to the US market. This position originates corn and negotiates forward contracts to buyers of distillers’ grains, assists and implements in devising corn origination strategies and distiller’s grains sales programs, manages logistics, and receivables in support of the ethanol processing operation at a dry mill ethanol plant.

Primary Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Maintains daily communication, organizes logistical services, assists with accounting issues and originates corn
• Oversees inbound truck logistics for corn origination and outbound truck logistics for distillers’ grains
• Negotiates forward sales contracts to buyers of wet and dry distillers’ grains and devises and executes origination and hedging strategies in corn and distillers’ grains

Additional Responsibilities

Qualifications

Education / Professional Certifications / Licenses

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Experience

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Knowledge / Skills / Abilities (including any physical demands)

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Additional Information

Equipment Used

Working Conditions

Employee Supervision

Decision Making / Accountability

What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.

LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Equal employment opportunity (EEO)

Louis Dreyfus Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Sustainability

Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.

We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders : our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us