Grain Freight Manager

3 weeks ago

Decatur, United States Archer Daniels Midland Company Full time
Job Description

Grain Freight Manager - Decatur, IL
This is a full-time, exempt position.

The role of Grain Freight Manager is to Develop and maintain relationships with the Central IL Farm Origination Team, Central & East Central Illinois Commercial teams, Decatur Corn/Soy processing, Trucking Companies (drivers), as well as the farmers that we service.
Work with the origination team to develop competitive rates off farm to our processing facilities as well as country elevator assets. Work with the commercial teams in central and east central Illinois to develop competitive rates to any destination that they think they can deliver to.
Understand current costs in order to make better informed decisions when quoting rates to farmers and commercial teams.
Work closely with FOB team to maximize backhauls for feed/fertilizer in the central Illinois corridor.
Travel with individual originators to farm meetings to gain insight on what the Producer needs from ADM as well as convey what we need from them to be successful.
Conduct meetings with haulers to develop a deeper understanding of their business in the hopes that they can grow their fleet. Learn and understand where haulers are based to insure they are running loaded as much as possible.
Gain a working knowledge and understanding of freight spreads between our country elevator network, processors, as well as each individual farm.

Key Skills and Competencies
  • Achievement motivation
  • Analytical thinking
  • Conceptual thinking
  • Self-confidence
  • Dealing with failure
  • Flexibility
  • Information Seeking
  • Innovation
  • Organizational awareness
Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • University Degree in Agriculture or related field of study
  • 3+ years of experience in commodity trading and or logistics
  • Computer competence, especially use of email, Future Source, AGRIS, IBM, and internal web based applications
  • Demonstrated capacity to excel in a fast paced environment
  • This position requires working at a desk both on a telephone and at a computer for prolonged periods of time
  • Some overnight travel required with this position
Excited about this role but don't meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don't check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

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About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.

#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and InclusionADM.

Benefits and Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:
  • Physical wellness - medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
  • Financial wellness - flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers' compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
  • Mental and social wellness - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
Additional benefits include:
  • Paid time off including paid holidays.
  • Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
*Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.

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