Perdue Farms
Perdue AgriBusiness is an international agricultural products and services company that handles agricultural commodities and a diverse portfolio of products and businesses.
We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact.
Job Summary Perdue AgriBusiness has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Grain Merchandiser in Salisbury, MD. The Associate Grain Merchandiser will merchandise and trade grain to ensure supplies for internal and external sales and maximize the profit margin of the company's grain positions.
Salary range: $56,000 - $83,000 per year with an annual bonus available.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
Originate, procure, and merchandise grain from producers and dealers
Participate in the development of strategies, tactics, and procedures to merchandise grain
Participate in the development of marketing strategies and programs to capitalize on identified opportunities for grain
Develop customer relations with producers and dealers to ensure a service and reliability level that will establish Perdue as the producer’s first choice
Ensure customers and suppliers adhere to contract terms
Coordinate logistical requirements to ensure timely and cost-effective supply of grain
Maintain an up‑to‑date knowledge of domestic grain market trends and competitor activities
Minimum Education Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Business, or Management
Experience Requirements 0–3 years of previous grain merchandising experience
Preferred Experience
Knowledge of grain origination and procurement
Knowledge of CBOT and futures markets
Knowledge of basis trading
Understanding of standard software applications
Strong communication, math, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Environmental Factors & Physical Requirements
Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings
May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another
May need to access files, supplies, and equipment
Work activity is in an office, open‑partitioned, cubicle environment
Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact.
Job Summary Perdue AgriBusiness has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Grain Merchandiser in Salisbury, MD. The Associate Grain Merchandiser will merchandise and trade grain to ensure supplies for internal and external sales and maximize the profit margin of the company's grain positions.
Salary range: $56,000 - $83,000 per year with an annual bonus available.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
Originate, procure, and merchandise grain from producers and dealers
Participate in the development of strategies, tactics, and procedures to merchandise grain
Participate in the development of marketing strategies and programs to capitalize on identified opportunities for grain
Develop customer relations with producers and dealers to ensure a service and reliability level that will establish Perdue as the producer’s first choice
Ensure customers and suppliers adhere to contract terms
Coordinate logistical requirements to ensure timely and cost-effective supply of grain
Maintain an up‑to‑date knowledge of domestic grain market trends and competitor activities
Minimum Education Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Business, or Management
Experience Requirements 0–3 years of previous grain merchandising experience
Preferred Experience
Knowledge of grain origination and procurement
Knowledge of CBOT and futures markets
Knowledge of basis trading
Understanding of standard software applications
Strong communication, math, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Environmental Factors & Physical Requirements
Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings
May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another
May need to access files, supplies, and equipment
Work activity is in an office, open‑partitioned, cubicle environment
Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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