• Job Description

  Req#: 81462BR
  Commodity Trader Intern - Memphis, TN
  
  JOB SUMMARY
  Real Work. Real Experience. Real Fun.
  As a Commodity Trader, you will help ADM secure supply chains critical to sustainably feed the worlds growing population. You will be responsible for the procurement of grain and oilseeds, and/or the marketing of finished goods to achieve optimum financial results. As a core member of the trading team, you will play an integral part of the local strategy for success, including trading and marketing strategies, logistics management, customer relationship management and excellence in execution.
  
  STRENGTHS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE (qualifications)
  • You will develop a deep understanding of local, national and global market trends, calculate business margins and their effect on commodity pricing, and manage local bids/offers
  • Work to make quick decisions in a fast market while accepting the responsibility to defend them logically
  • Understand the local freight market dynamics to calculate and execute the best logistics tactics for ADM
  • Strive to understand customer requirements and effectively deliver a best in class customer experience to differentiate ADM from the competition
  • Network to attain positive, collaborative relationships with internal colleagues across divisions
  • Engage with accounting and administrative staff to ensure timely and accurate accounting and contract management
  • Effectively communicate competitive advantages and vulnerabilities to further development and success of ADM to key internal stakeholders
  Preferred
  • Strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills and a solutions focused mindset are necessary to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
  • Ability to evaluate and manage risk
  • Collaborate with local colleagues to provide insight and support strategic goals
  • Commitment to think strategically and execute effectively, with the agility to adapt to fast changing market conditions
  • Dedication to utilize technology applications that are critical to trading activities
  • Basic understanding of grain markets and production agriculture
  Minimum
  • Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business or agriculture
  • Ability to function effectively, both independently and with a team
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as the ability to collaborate within various levels of an organization
  • Expert organizational and time-management skills
  • Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office suite including Outlook and Teams
  ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.
  
  REF:81462BR
  

• About the company

  The Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, commonly known as ADM, is an American multinational food processing and commodities trading corporation founded in 1902 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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