Commodity Trader/Merchandiser Job at Aristide Energy, Houston, TX

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  • Aristide Energy
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

About the Role:

Aristide Energy is currently looking to add an experienced Commodity Trader/Merchandiser to the team. The position will be responsible for originating off-spec oil products, commodity products, and coordinating with administrative and logistical counterparts. The ideal candidate will have minimum 5 years’ experience.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the commercial and business development activities associated with fats and oils procurement and sales to animal feed and other customers.
  • Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of domestic and competitor activities. Revise marketing strategies and programs to capitalize on identified opportunities.
  • Maintain ongoing and regular communications with customers and suppliers to build relationships and ensure satisfaction, adherence to contract terms and the growth and maintenance of strong business relationships.
  • Develop strategies, tactics, and procedures to merchandise commodity products.
  • Research and provide information relative to competitive offers, services, and purchasing programs to assist in establishing commodity values.
  • Coordinate the logistics to ensure timely and cost-effective supply of commodities to internal production facilities and external customers.
  • Work with the documentation, logistics, and accounting teams in the exchange of information to enhance the ease of transactions.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of the vegetable and animal fats, meal & oil industry
  • Knowledge of the sales and marketing programs for fats and oils
  • Knowledge of logistics processes
  • Knowledge of basis trading, exports, and hedging
  • Strong communication, math, analytical and interpersonal skills
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime and travel as needed

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Discretionary Bonus

Job Tags

Holiday work, Contract work,

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