Business Manager, Grain Procurement
Core
Manages grain elevators and oversees operations to execute grain strategy, supporting feed mill managers and local farmers to secure supplies and optimize pricing.
Role type
Senior Business Manager, Grain Procurement
Builds
Grain supply chain operations and strategic partnerships for hog production
Domain
Agriculture / Food Production / Grain Markets
Required skills
Strategic planning, team leadership, market analysis, supply chain management, relationship management, data analysis, budget management, forecasting
Preferred skills
Economic analysis, system improvement, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Data reporting tools, market analysis systems
Responsibilities
Manage grain elevators and oversee elevator managers; Plan and organize procurement initiatives; Research competitor business plans; Oversee grain basis and lead supply/demand forecasting; Develop and maintain relationships with local farmers; Collaborate on grain shipments; Develop procurement reporting; Monitor supplier obligations; Utilize technology to improve business processes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management
