Agricultural Supply Chain Manager

7 days ago


Iowa Falls, Iowa, United States Ben Aris Full time

**Job Summary**

Ben Aris is seeking a skilled professional to join our team as a Grain Procurement Manager. This is a key role that requires a deep understanding of the grains origination program and the ability to align efforts with the goals and objectives of our commodities group and the company.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Procure corn supply from producers and grain elevators based on provided guidelines, ensuring a stable and efficient supply chain.
  • Build and nurture relationships with producers, marketing groups, and elevators, sharing local market insights with the broader grain team to drive business growth.
  • Supervise the Commodities Assistant or Grain Procurement Representative roles, providing guidance and support to ensure successful execution of tasks.
  • Determine suitable cash contracts for the region, taking into account market trends and company objectives.
  • Manage grain purchase position, truck logistics, and plant inventory levels to meet demand efficiently, minimizing costs and maximizing profitability.
  • Input purchase contracts into the accounting system, maintaining grain records in compliance with company policies and ensuring accurate and timely payments to suppliers.
  • Collaborate with the accounting department to ensure accurate and timely payments to suppliers, maintaining a positive working relationship.
  • Coordinate with the shipping and receiving department for smooth processes and superior customer service, ensuring a seamless experience for customers.
  • Communicate grain purchasing and pricing to the corporate hedge group promptly and effectively, providing timely and accurate information to inform business decisions.

**Requirements**

  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in business or a related field, such as agriculture or supply chain management.
  • Ten years of purchasing experience in agriculture, grain, or manufacturing, with a proven track record of success.
  • Preferably experienced in customer service for farmers, grain elevator personnel, and truck drivers, with a strong understanding of their needs and challenges.
  • Supervisory experience is a plus, with a proven ability to lead and motivate teams to achieve business objectives.


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