Grains Buyer
Core
End-to-end management of grain contracts and procurement to ensure raw material supply for feed production across multiple facilities.
Role type
Grains Buyer
Builds
Raw material inventory and grain contracts for stockfeed production
Domain
Agriculture / Commodity Supply Chain
Required skills
Commodity contract negotiation, inventory forecasting, supplier relationship management, grain trade knowledge, supply chain systems proficiency
Preferred skills
Tertiary qualifications in agriculture or economics, 3+ years in grains sector
Technologies
Grain contract and supply chain systems
Responsibilities
Negotiate and manage commodity contracts from execution to payment, manage internal grain inventory levels and forecast requirements, execute grain movement orders, track contract draw downs and storage handling, maintain and develop relationships with grain trade suppliers, evaluate and recommend suppliers, provide market information on position and product quality